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Fares/Funding

2024 Funding Sources

The 2024 Annual dataset contains sources of revenue applied by each public transit agency to operations and capital. 

The links below redirects to the DOT Open Data Portal, which now hosts this dataset. 

TS2.2 - Service Data and Operating Expenses Time Series by System - 1991-2014

Archived version of TS2.2 - Service Data and Operating Expenses Time Series by Systen containing 1991-2014 report years.

Keywords: total operating expenses, vehicle operations expenses, vehicle maintenance expenses, non-vehicle maintenance expenses, general administration expenses, fares earned, vehicles operated in maximum service, vehicle revenue miles, vehicle revenue hours, directional route miles, unlinked passenger trips, passenger miles traveled, pmt, vrm, vrh, upt, drm, service statistics, ridership

TS2.1 - Service Data and Operating Expenses Time Series by Mode - 1991-2014

Archived version of TS2.1 - Service Data and Operating Expenses Time Series by Mode containing 1991-2014 report years.

Keywords: total operating expenses, vehicle operations expenses, vehicle maintenance expenses, non-vehicle maintenance expenses, general administration expenses, fares earned, vehicles operated in maximum service, voms, vehicle revenue miles, vrm, vehicle revenue hours, vrh, directional route miles, drm, unlinked passenger trips, upt, passenger miles traveled, pmt, vrh, service statistics, ridership, costs, finance, expenditures

2024 Annual Database Fare Revenues

Contains data on revenues a transit agency earns from carrying passengers, organized by mode and type of service. Reported as funds earned, funds expended on operations, and funds expended on capital.

Keywords: 5307, full, ssw, small system, reduced reporter, rr, fares, base, special transit, discounted, reduced fare, earned, expended, operations, capital, fare box, payment, passes, tickets, earnings, total fares, fare earnings

2023 Capital Expenses

The 2023 Annual dataset contains data on capital expenses incurred by each public transit agency, by mode and type of service and by the function of the expense. 

The links below redirect to the DOT Open Data Portal, which now hosts this dataset.

2023 Funding Sources

The 2023 Annual dataset contains sources of revenue applied by each public transit agency to operations and capital. 

The links below redirects to the DOT Open Data Portal, which now hosts this dataset. 

2023 Metrics

The 2023 Annual dataset containing metrics which describe cost/service efficiency and effectiveness for each public transportation agency, by mode and type of service.. 

The links below redirect to the DOT Open Data Portal, which now hosts this dataset.

2023 NTD Database File Dictionary

Defines terms found on NTD Reporting Forms and identifies the 2023 Database File in which they are included. Please note that this does not include terms in the 2023 Data Tables and Time Series files - each of those files includes its own data dictionary.