Pennsylvania Public Transportation ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 April 30, 2012 intentionally blank PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT FY 2010-11 Transit Use Has Grown More Than April 30, 2012 Population or Highway Travel 40% Percent change 35% since 1995 +33% 30% Dear Fellow Pennsylvanians: 25% +24% 20% In April 2011, Governor Corbett, by Executive Order, estab- 15% lished the Pennsylvania Transportation Funding Advisory +15% 10% Commission (TFAC). I had the privilege of serving as chair- 5% man of the commission. We focused not only on document- 0% ing transportation needs and recommending a funding plan, 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 but also on providing a blueprint to modernize our business. Transit Unlinked Trips Population Highway Vehicle Miles of Travel Source: American Public Transportation Association The Department of Transportation is acutely aware of the need for investment in our aging transit infrastructure. De- spite the infrastructure challenges, our public transportation ridership has increased as people seek affordable transporta- tion options. As recommended by TFAC, we have continued to emphasize modernization, efficiencies, and cost contain- ment. In fiscal year 2010-11, PennDOT: Focused on improving efficiency through administra- tive/consolidation efforts. Lackawanna County, Luzerne County Eight south central counties York/Northumberland Crawford and River Valley/ Endless Mountains Continued assessing the performance of transit sys- tems through a formal process. Fuel Prices are Volatile and Increasing Required transit systems to develop and discuss five- $4.50 year operation and financial plans. $4.00 Improved Keystone Corridor stations. $3.50 Supported alternative energy investments. $3.00 I invite you to learn more about our efforts to improve mobility $2.50 options in Pennsylvania. You can find a copy of this report, $2.00 $1.50 the TFAC report, and other related publications on our web- $1.00 site. $0.50 $0.00 Sincerely, Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) All Grades All Formulations Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration Barry Schoch, P.E. Secretary of Transportation intentionally blank Pennsylvania Public Transportation Performance Report - Fiscal Year 2010-11 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Pennsylvania Public Transportation Performance Report - Fiscal Year 2010-11 i-1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Section I: Transit Agency Performance Review Executive Summaries ................................... 1 County of Lackawanna Transit System (COLTS) ............................................................................... 4 Luzerne County Transportation Authority (LCTA) .............................................................................. 9 Monroe County Transportation Authority (MCTA) ............................................................................ 14 Section II: Urban Systems .......................................................................................................... 19 Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) ....................................................... 20 Port Authority of Allegheny County (PAAC) ...................................................................................... 24 Altoona Metro Transit (AMTRAN) ..................................................................................................... 28 Beaver County Transit Authority (BCTA) .......................................................................................... 32 Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority (BARTA) .................................................................. 36 Cambria County Transit Authority (CamTran) .................................................................................. 40 Capital Area Transit (CAT) ............................................................................................................... 44 Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA) .................................................................................. 48 County of Lackawanna Transit System (COLTS) ............................................................................. 52 County of Lebanon Transit Authority (COLT/LT) .............................................................................. 56 Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority (EMTA) ...................................................................................... 60 Fayette Area Coordinated Transportation (FACT) ............................................................................ 64 Hazleton Public Transit (HPT) .......................................................................................................... 68 Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA) ............................................................ 72 Luzerne County Transportation Authority (LCTA) ............................................................................ 76 Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority (MMVTA) ...................................................................................... 80 Pottstown Area Rapid Transit (PART) .............................................................................................. 84 Red Rose Transit Authority (RRTA) ................................................................................................. 88 Shenango Valley Shuttle Service (SVSS) ........................................................................................ 92 City of Washington ............................................................................................................................ 96 Westmoreland County Transit Authority (WCTA) ........................................................................... 100 River Valley Transit (Williamsport RVT) ......................................................................................... 104 York County Transportation Authority (YCTA) ................................................................................ 108 Section III: Rural Systems ........................................................................................................ 113 Area Transportation Authority of North Central PA (ATA) .............................................................. 114 Butler Transit Authority (BTA) ......................................................................................................... 118 Carbon County Community Transit ................................................................................................ 122 Crawford Area Transportation Authority (CATA) ............................................................................ 126 i-2 Pennsylvania Public Transportation Performance Report - Fiscal Year 2010-11 Table of Contents DuBois, Falls Creek, Sandy Township Joint Transportation Authority (DuFAST) .......................... 130 Endless Mountains Transportation Authority (EMTA) ..................................................................... 134 Indiana County Transit Authority (IndiGO) ...................................................................................... 138 Mid-County Transit ......................................................................................................................... 142 Monroe County Transportation Authority (MCTA) .......................................................................... 146 Borough of Mount Carmel ............................................................................................................... 150 TABLE OF CONTENTS New Castle Area Transit Authority (NCATA) .................................................................................. 154 Schuylkill Transportation System (STS) ......................................................................................... 158 Venango County Transportation Office (VCTO) ............................................................................. 162 Transit Authority of Warren County ................................................................................................ 166 Section IV: Community Transportation.................................................................................... 171 Adams County Transit Authority ..................................................................................................... 172 Allied Coordinated Transportation Services, Inc./Lawrence County ............................................... 173 Blair Senior Services, Inc./Blair County .......................................................................................... 174 Bucks County Transport, Inc. ......................................................................................................... 175 Butler County Community Action & Development .......................................................................... 176 Centre County ................................................................................................................................. 177 ROVER/Chester County ................................................................................................................. 178 Clarion County ................................................................................................................................ 179 Cumberland County ........................................................................................................................ 180 Delaware County ...........................................................................................................................