Public Transportation Contact Info
Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority
1401 Pacific Avenue
Dallas, TX 75202-7226
214-749-3049
Web site
Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport
The following map illustrates those areas of Dallas 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 Dallas.
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
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1997
689 1,904,330
204,617,430 50,146,995 170,403 81,491 41,315
22,878,025 1,756,239 691 582 216
26,802,092 3,348,423 30,150,515
30,150,515 188,109,077 0 825,308 3,839,528 222,924,428
113,643,503 17,419,645 12,842,991 27,864,597 171,770,736
7,342,080
89,493,297 0 42,686,460 132,179,757
44,659,182 87,520,575 132,179,757
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1998
689 1,904,330
218,455,045 52,541,599 175,024 98,069 44,378
24,004,351 1,796,473 680 551 216
28,591,571 4,154,604 32,746,175
32,746,175 96,768,104 0 89,774,158 4,768,975 224,057,412
110,820,505 20,666,383 16,010,922 26,428,628 173,926,438
7,587,708
65,656,560 0 116,304,853 181,961,413
82,277,002 99,684,411 181,961,413
| Change Over Prior Yr
0 0
13,837,615 2,394,604 4,621 16,578 3,063
1,126,326 40,234 (11) (31) 0
1,789,479 806,181 2,595,660
2,595,660 (91,340,973) 0 88,948,850 929,447 1,132,984
(2,822,998) 3,246,738 3,167,931 (1,435,969) 2,155,702
245,628
(23,836,737) 0 73,618,393 49,781,656
37,617,820 12,163,836 49,781,656
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Mode of Transportation Breakout Information
| Bus | Light Rail | Commuter Rail | 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
| $130,216,088 76,689,066 50,658,205 26,030,861 151,650,572 17,985,151 1,405,295 40,776,495 135,258
45.9
537 437 437 0
11.9 2.2 23%
226 383 1
7.24 92.66
0.86 3.19
2.27 29.02
| $27,699,428 101,631,492 29,075,222 72,556,270 58,916,771 2,603,180 168,585 10,949,625 36,727
40.8
40 36 36 0
2.0 1.8 11%
24 24 0
10.64 164.31
0.47 2.53
4.21 64.95
| $5,221,404 3,640,855 2,543,575 1,097,280 4,455,936 225,280 12,800 506,368 1,978
13.7
13 6 0 6
1.0 3.0 117%
0 0 0
23.18 407.92
1.17 10.31
2.25 39.56
| $10,789,518 0 0 0 3,431,766 3,190,740 209,793 309,111 1,061
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90 72 0 72
2.0 .0 25%
62 10 0
3.38 51.43
3.14 34.90
0.10 1.47
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