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Metropolitan Transit System

Metropolitan Transit System. Transit Serving Point Loma September 23, 2008. A California public agency established in 1975 through SB10 Comprised of San Diego Transit, San Diego Trolley, MTS Contract Services & Chula Vista Transit.

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Metropolitan Transit System

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  1. Metropolitan Transit System Transit Serving Point Loma September 23, 2008

  2. A California public agency established in 1975 through SB10 • Comprised of San Diego Transit, San Diego Trolley, MTS Contract Services & Chula Vista Transit. • Services include 3 Trolley lines, 82 fixed route bus lines, & Paratransit service. • Annual operating cost is approximately $204 million. Fare revenue Covers $80 million or 39% of annual operating cost. • Fleet includes 131 light-rail cars, 560 buses and 140 vans & minibuses. • Provides approximately 2.4 million hours of service across 31 million miles each year. • Carries approximately 90 million passengers annually, or 275 thousand each weekday.

  3. MTS Restructured System (2006) to: • Achieve Financial Sustainability • Optimize bus and trolley operations • Reduce or eliminate unproductive and duplicative services to “right size” system • Increase ridership (revenues) by making transit services more attractive and effective • Reconnect with our Markets • Detailed analysis of what is working and what isn’t • Identify markets that can and should be served • Respond to current mobility needs of our markets • Provide type and level of service our markets want and need

  4. MTS Service Concept

  5. Transit Serving Point Loma

  6. Airport Service: Route 923

  7. Airport Service: Route 992 Service every 15 minutes every day of the week

  8. Challenges Facing MTS • Capacity increases required by recent ridership gains • Service expansion • Securing new & expanded sources of revenue & subsidy

  9. Metropolitan Transit System Transit Serving Point Loma September 23, 2008

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