Public Transportation Contact Info
Centre Area Transportation Authority
2081 West Whitehall Road
State College, PA 16801
814-238-0625
Web site
Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport
The following map illustrates those areas of State College 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 State College.
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
133
76,622
5,156,238
2,328,200
8,238
3,837
1,518
697,042
64,554
55
36
16
1,220,776
48,029
1,268,805
1,268,805
299,337
1,142,414
238,378
284,355
3,233,289
2,274,452
300,508
373,266
285,063
3,233,289
0
97,425
1,167,652
2,271,953
3,537,030
2,396,403
1,140,627
3,537,030
|
1998
133
76,622
4,287,289
2,687,147
9,759
4,176
960
794,049
76,418
63
47
23
1,462,942
170,675
1,633,617
1,633,617
291,477
1,396,172
57,222
144,640
3,523,128
2,559,696
290,283
442,309
282,110
3,574,398
(51,270)
119,300
960,620
2,628,514
3,708,434
3,353,283
355,151
3,708,434
| Change
Over
Prior Yr
0
0
(868,949)
358,947
1,521
339
(558)
97,007
11,864
8
11
7
242,166
122,646
364,812
364,812
(7,860)
253,758
(181,156)
(139,715)
289,839
285,244
(10,225)
69,043
(2,953)
341,109
(51,270)
21,875
(207,032)
356,561
171,404
956,880
(785,476)
171,404
|
|
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
| $3,279,120
3,708,434
3,353,283
355,151
4,177,145
714,362
72,395
2,660,040
9,671
.0
55
40
36
4
7.7
1.7
38%
2
1
0
4.59
45.29
0.79
1.23
3.72
36.74
| $295,278
0
0
0
110,144
79,687
4,023
27,107
88
.0
8
7
0
7
4.0
.0
14%
0
0
0
3.71
73.40
2.68
10.89
0.34
6.74
|
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