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METROBUS TIME


Statistics

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Monthly Ridership Reports



How does Metrobus Transit compare to other Canadian transit systems
(compared to transit systems servicing a base population of 50-150K, 2009 data provided by the Canadian Urban Transit Association)

     
  Metrobus
Transit

National
Average
Better or Worse than
National Average
   RC Ratio 43.0% 37.1% Significantly better
   Revenue per Revenue Vehicle Hour $52.38 $37.95 Significantly better
   Expenses per Revenue Vehicle Hour $102.05 $99.14 Slightly worse
      Adjusted Fuel Cost per Revenue Vehicle Hour -$4.31    
      Adjusted Tax Rate per Revenue Vehicle Hour -$1.31    
   Expenses per Revenue Vehicle Hour (adj.) $96.43 $99.14 Slightly better
   Rides/Capita 23.69 25.94 Slightly worse
   Average Adult Cash Fare $2.23 $2.22 Neither



Metrobus Transit Ridership Information 2009 2008 2007
   Service Area Population 127,455 127,455 127,455
   Annual Ridership 3,014,073 3,156,854 3,168,594
   Revenue Hours 125,660 126,486 125,646
   Rides per Revenue Hour 24.0 25.4 25.2
       
Metrobus Transit Ridership by Fare Option      
   Monthly & Semester Pass 43% 38% 49%
   10-Ride Pass 15% 13% 12%
   Cash Ridership 42% 49% 39%
       
Metrobus Transit Ridership by Fare Classification      
   Adult Ridership (over 18) 86% 86% 87%
   Senior Ridership (over 65) 7% 7% 5%
   Child Ridership (3 to 17) 7% 7% 8%
       
Metrobus Transit Service Information      
   No. of Routes 19 19 18
   No. of Customer Calls per Year 384,026 340,990 417,882
   Unique Web Visits per Month 24,733 24,182 37,847
   Customer Compliments 27 19 N/A
   Customer Requests/Suggestions 88 122 N/A
   Customer Complaints 242 277 N/A
       
Metrobus Transit Vehicle Information      
   Active Fleet Size (buses) 53 53 54
   Kilometres Traveled 2,719,496 2,756,911 2,724,362
   Average Age of Buses in Fleet 14.09 14.13 15.77