Public Transportation Contact Info
County of Lackawanna Transit System
North South Road
Scranton, PA 18504
717-343-1720
Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport
The following map illustrates those areas of Scranton 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 Scranton.
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
164
209,243
7,810,539
1,633,986
6,291
3,309
0
978,918
83,031
48
35
26
764,695
2,842
767,537
767,537
482,992
2,277,243
382,390
193,928
4,104,090
2,952,429
484,383
308,849
358,429
4,104,090
0
23,465
114,381
558,208
696,054
495,200
200,854
696,054
|
1998
164
209,243
6,900,790
1,645,249
5,988
2,897
1,516
949,470
78,350
43
30
26
772,115
20,995
793,110
775,571
395,241
2,557,976
90,224
119,151
3,938,163
2,768,117
416,050
293,467
460,529
3,938,163
0
11,329
24,958
145,137
181,424
0
181,424
181,424
| Change
Over
Prior Yr
0
0
(909,749)
11,263
(303)
(412)
1,516
(29,448)
(4,681)
(5)
(5)
0
7,420
18,153
25,573
8,034
(87,751)
280,733
(292,166)
(74,777)
(165,927)
(184,312)
(68,333)
(15,382)
102,100
(165,927)
0
(12,136)
(89,423)
(413,071)
(514,630)
(495,200)
(19,430)
(514,630)
|
|
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
| $3,809,286
181,424
0
181,424
6,863,455
925,101
76,409
1,639,837
5,968
.0
35
26
24
2
9.1
1.0
35%
9
7
0
4.12
49.85
0.56
2.32
1.77
21.46
| $128,877
0
0
0
37,335
24,369
1,941
5,412
20
.0
8
4
0
4
1.6
.0
100%
0
0
0
5.29
66.40
3.45
23.81
0.22
2.79
|
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