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Public Transportation Contact Info

City of Phoenix Public Transit Department
302 N First Avenue, Ste 700
Phoenix, AZ 85003

602-262-7242
Web site


Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport

The following map illustrates those areas of Phoenix 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 Phoenix. 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


416
996,166


121,985,946
31,202,363
107,857
65,588
8,064


13,135,738
923,065
468
381
246




16,453,877
0
16,453,877



16,453,877
25,128,524
12,995,334
1,840,433
2,666,925
59,085,093


36,486,803
6,850,499
8,315,625
6,352,539
58,005,466

1,079,627


1,748,951
0
7,816,621
9,565,572


801,638
8,763,934
9,565,572



1998


416
996,166


128,443,597
32,135,155
112,796
62,473
2,332


13,531,633
1,020,489
522
404
236




15,830,739
1,869,074
17,699,813



17,701,217
30,039,954
8,540,433
4,097,712
1,368,046
61,747,362


38,454,312
6,362,291
9,094,184
5,913,324
59,824,111

1,094,894


2,524,743
293,790
8,517,362
11,335,895


560,470
10,775,425
11,335,895
Change
Over
Prior Yr



0
0


6,457,651
932,792
4,939
(3,115)
(5,732)


395,895
97,424
54
23
(10)




(623,138)
1,869,074
1,245,936



1,247,340
4,911,430
(4,454,901)
2,257,279
(1,298,879)
2,662,269


1,967,509
(488,208)
778,559
(439,215)
1,818,645

15,267


775,792
293,790
700,741
1,770,323


(241,168)
2,011,491
1,770,323




   






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

$54,121,572
11,335,895
560,470
10,775,425
125,661,932
10,896,286
830,438
31,768,156
111,516

58.5

415
315
275
40

11.2
1.3
32%


143
171
0




4.97
65.17


0.43
1.70


2.92
38.25

$5,702,539
0
0
0
2,781,665
2,635,347
190,051
366,999
1,280

.0

107
89
0
89

3.0
.0
20%


58
12
0




2.16
30.01


2.05
15.54


0.14
1.93

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