Public Transportation Contact Info
Durham Area Transit Authority
111 Vivian Street
Durham, NC 27701
919-687-7055
Web site
Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport
The following map illustrates those areas of Durham that have easy access to public transportation.
Easy access is defined as no more than a one-half mile walk from a bus route. Bus stop information is ignored.
In cases of overlapping transit authorities, the transit system in review is shown in light purple and all other transit systems are shown in yellow.
Source: Federal Transit Administration and Synergos Technologies, Inc.
Selected Public Transportation Stats
The following tables and charts give a financial and operations overview of the public transportation network in Durham.
Source: Federal Transit Administration - National Transit Database (1996-1998) and Synergos Technologies, Inc.
System Wide Information
General Information
Service Area Statistics
Square Miles
Population
Service Consumption
Annual Passenger Miles
Annual Unlinked Trips
Average Weekday Unlinked Trips
Average Saturday Unlinked Trips
Average Sunday Unlinked Trips
Service Supplied
Annual Vehicle Revenue Miles
Annual Vehicle Revenue Hours
Veh. Available for Max. Service
Veh. Operated in Max. Service
Base Period Requirement
Financial Information
Fare Revenues Earned
Directly Operated
Purchased Transportation
Total Fare Revenues Earned
Sources of
Operating Funds Expended
Passenger Fares
Local Funds
State Funds
Federal Assistance
Other Funds
Total Operating Funds Expended
Summary of Operating Expenses
Salaries, Wages and Benefits
Materials and Supplies
Purchased Transportation *
Other Operating Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Reconciling Cash Expenditures
Sources of Capital Funds
Local Funds
State Funds
Federal Assistance
Total Sources
Uses of Capital Funds
Rolling Stock
Facilites and Other
Total Uses
|
1997
74
136,611
10,178,634
3,078,950
10,398
6,164
1,263
1,645,195
126,391
63
51
20
1,284,179
56,610
1,340,789
1,340,790
2,574,806
535,952
640,497
198,399
5,290,444
3,088,321
581,272
827,568
792,131
5,289,292
1,152
20,388
20,387
163,094
203,869
93,753
110,116
203,869
|
1998
91
177,004
10,354,588
3,137,745
10,605
5,898
1,414
1,778,358
136,299
71
57
20
1,366,397
60,896
1,427,293
1,427,293
2,797,563
556,010
872,196
188,151
5,841,213
3,286,627
605,733
1,003,340
944,361
5,840,061
1,152
44,798
44,798
358,378
447,974
312,614
135,360
447,974
| Change
Over
Prior Yr
17
40,393
175,954
58,795
207
(266)
151
133,163
9,908
8
6
0
82,218
4,286
86,504
86,503
222,757
20,058
231,699
(10,248)
550,769
198,306
24,461
175,772
152,230
550,769
0
24,410
24,411
195,284
244,105
218,861
25,244
244,105
|
|
Mode of Transportation Breakout Information
|
Bus | Demand
Response |
Operating Expense
Capital Funding
Rolling Stock
Facilites and Other
Annual Passenger Miles
Annual Vehicle Revenue Miles
Annual Vehicle Revenue Hours
Annual Unlinked Trips
Average Weekday Unlinked Trips
Fixed Guideway Directional Route Miles
Vehicles Available for Maximum Service
Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service
Directly Operated
Purchased Transportation
Average Fleet Age in Years
Peak to Base Ratio
Percent Spares
Safety
Incidents
Injuries
Fatalities
Performance Measures
Service Efficiency
Operating Expense per Vehicle Revenue Mile
Operating Expense per Vehicle Revenue Hour
Cost Effectiveness
Operating Expense per Passenger Mile
Operating Expense per Unlinked Passenger Trip
Service Effectiveness
Unlinked Passenger Trips per Vehicle Revenue Mile
Unlinked Passenger Trips per Vehicle Revenue Hour
| $4,836,721
62,248
0
62,248
9,931,376
1,334,216
102,336
3,070,600
10,365
.0
32
25
25
0
6.0
1.3
28%
31
31
1
3.63
47.26
0.49
1.58
2.30
30.01
| $1,003,340
385,726
312,614
73,112
423,212
444,142
33,963
67,145
240
.0
39
32
0
32
1.9
.0
22%
7
5
0
2.26
29.54
2.37
14.94
0.15
1.98
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