Public Transportation Contact Info
Capital Area Transit
1430 South Blount Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
919-833-5701
Web site
Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport
The following map illustrates those areas of Raleigh 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 Raleigh.
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
84
252,733
11,463,930
3,488,907
12,284
7,015
0
1,862,531
147,840
60
47
23
1,527,795
70,272
1,598,067
1,598,067
3,562,291
578,508
1,154,267
153,657
7,046,790
4,182,067
865,307
1,210,333
789,083
7,046,790
0
449,611
364,425
2,999,339
3,813,375
3,195,602
617,773
3,813,375
|
1998
97
265,000
11,634,750
3,539,834
12,447
7,115
0
1,869,713
148,620
61
47
23
1,673,205
84,713
1,757,918
1,757,918
3,901,698
565,681
818,553
209,214
7,253,064
4,195,566
719,314
1,484,343
853,841
7,253,064
0
58,115
55,803
461,342
575,260
238,735
336,525
575,260
| Change
Over
Prior Yr
13
12,267
170,820
50,927
163
100
0
7,182
780
1
0
0
145,410
14,441
159,851
159,851
339,407
(12,827)
(335,714)
55,557
206,274
13,499
(145,993)
274,010
64,758
206,274
0
(391,496)
(308,622)
(2,537,997)
(3,238,115)
(2,956,867)
(281,248)
(3,238,115)
|
|
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
| $6,096,070
575,260
238,735
336,525
11,227,367
1,402,829
116,756
3,300,157
11,592
.0
49
39
36
3
6.6
1.7
26%
30
37
0
4.35
52.21
0.54
1.85
2.35
28.27
| $1,156,994
0
0
0
407,383
466,884
31,864
239,677
855
.0
12
8
0
8
2.3
.0
50%
17
3
0
2.48
36.31
2.84
4.83
0.51
7.52
|
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