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Explore the prevalence and impact of Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) like Uber and Lyft among MARTA patrons based on a 2018 study conducted by Robin Salter, PhD from the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority. The study delves into TNC usage patterns, cost comparisons, motivations for TNC use, and the relationship between TNCs and public transit ridership. Discover key insights on how TNCs influence travel choices and the implications for urban transportation planning.
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Use of Transportation Network Companies among MARTA Patrons 2018 Update Robin Salter, PhD Department of Planning, Office of Research & Analysis Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority February 26, 2018
TNCs – Used With or Instead of MARTA? • 65% of trips are during the week – am/pm rush hours and evenings. • About one-half cost less than $10
Sample 4 MARTA Patrons Who Have Used A TNC Limited or no access to vehicle Unlimited access to vehicle 57% 43% 35% Use a TNC at least one day per week. 64% Use a TNC at least one day per week. 75% Ride both bus and rail. 22% Ride both bus and rail. 5 out of 10 3 out of 10 Use TNCs for work commute (48%). Use TNCs for work commute(26%). 77% ride 3+ days per week 89% ride 3+ days per week
