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Abilene Transit System
1189 South Second Street
Abilene, TX 79602

915-676-6403


Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport

The following map illustrates those areas of Abilene 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 Abilene. 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


110
106,707


1,196,099
470,250
1,624
1,079
0


586,905
38,638
22
18
7




182,559
0
182,559



182,559
139,364
388,578
611,227
14,642
1,336,370


926,569
158,753
0
251,048
1,336,370

0


14,572
2,049
66,480
83,101


0
83,101
83,101



1998


110
106,707


2,297,532
511,892
1,784
1,082
0


626,758
44,557
30
21
8




183,162
0
183,162



183,162
14,034
456,071
725,879
16,738
1,395,884


979,242
121,880
0
294,762
1,395,884

0


264,006
0
1,056,019
1,320,025


1,136,376
183,649
1,320,025
Change
Over
Prior Yr



0
0


1,101,433
41,642
160
3
0


39,853
5,919
8
3
1




603
0
603



603
(125,330)
67,493
114,652
2,096
59,514


52,673
(36,873)
0
43,714
59,514

0


249,434
(2,049)
989,539
1,236,924


1,136,376
100,548
1,236,924




   






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

$809,612
593,267
464,146
129,121
2,082,744
374,604
27,493
468,236
1,621

.0

15
10
10
0

5.3
1.3
50%


3
2
0




2.16
29.45


0.39
1.73


1.25
17.03

$586,272
726,758
672,230
54,528
214,788
252,154
17,064
43,656
163

.0

15
11
11
0

1.7
.0
36%


2
4
0




2.33
34.36


2.73
13.43


0.17
2.56



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