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State of Transportation: Atlanta, GA. Chris Clark University of New Orleans 10 February 2011. Currently ranks among top 10 US cities for:. Annual Excess Fuel Consumed Annual Hours of Delay per Auto Commuter Annual Congestion Cost. Currently ranks among top 20 US cities for:. Travel Time
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State of Transportation: Atlanta, GA Chris Clark University of New Orleans 10 February 2011
Currently ranks among top 10 US cities for: • Annual Excess Fuel Consumed • Annual Hours of Delay per Auto Commuter • Annual Congestion Cost http://mobility.tamu.edu/ums/congestion_data/tables/complete_data.xls
Currently ranks among top 20 US cities for: • Travel Time • Commuter Stress http://mobility.tamu.edu/ums/congestion_data/tables/complete_data.xls
Length of Commute Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005-2009 American Community Survey
Mode of Work Commute Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005-2009 American Community Survey
Mode of all Trips Atlanta Regional Commission HouseHold Travel Survey, March 30, 2002
Time Wasted Due to Congestion http://mobility.tamu.edu/ums/congestion_data/tables/complete_data.xls
Effect of Congestion in ATL 22.6 miles per gallon* 21 miles per capita traveled every day** 18 pounds CO2 produced every day *http://www.epa.gov/oms/climate/420f05001.htm **http://mobility.tamu.edu/ums/congestion_data/tables/complete_data.xls
Atlanta Transit • MARTA • Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority • Fulton and DeKalb Counties • $495.7 Million Operating Funding • 815 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service (0.00023 per capita) • 507 126 182 • Buses Demand Response Light Rail Cars
Atlanta Transit • Marta (per capita) • Served: 3,499,840 16.54 44.73 233.91 Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles
Atlanta Transit • Cobb County Department of Transportation Authority (CCT) • Subcontracts to Georgia Transit Authority • City of Atlanta • $21.3 Million Operating Funding • 101 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service (0.00003 per capita) • 101 • Buses
Atlanta Transit • CCT (per capita) • Served: 3,499,840 1.15 1.32 11.86 Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles
Atlanta Transit • Douglas County Rideshare (Rideshare) • City of Atlanta • $586,974 Operating Funding • 62 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service (0.00002 per capita) • 62 • Vans
Atlanta Transit • Rideshare (per capita) • Served: 3,499,840 0.31 0.05 1.60 Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles
Atlanta Transit • GRTA • Georgia Regional Transportation Authority • City of Atlanta • $17 Million Operating Funding • 133 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service (0.0004 per capita) • 83 50 • Buses Vanpool • (Purchased Transportation)
Atlanta Transit • GRTA (per capita) • Served: 3,499,840 .85 .53 12.96 Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger trips Passenger Miles
Atlanta Transit • GCT • Gwinnett County Board of Commissioner • City of Atlanta • $12.7 Million Operating Funding • 73 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service (0.00002 per capita) • 67 6 • Buses Demand Response • (Purchased) (Purchased)
Atlanta Transit • GCT (per capita) • Served: 3,499,840 0.80 0.66 11.06 Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles
Atlanta Transit • Marietta VPSI, Inc. • City of Atlanta • $3.2 Million Operating Funding • 331 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service (0.00009 per capita) • 331 • Vans
Atlanta Transit • VPSI, Inc. (per capita) • Served: 3,499,840 1.33 0.26 6.90 Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles
Atlanta Transit • CTRAN • Clayton County Board of Commissioner • City of Atlanta • $8.2 Million Operating Funding • 27 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service (0.00001 per capita) • 19 8 • Buses Demand Response
Atlanta Transit • CTRAN (per capita) • Served: 3,499,840 0.45 0.62 4.85 Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles
Atlanta Transit • BCID • Buckhead Community Improvement District • City of Atlanta • $775,746 Operating Funding • 6 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service (0.000002 per capita) • 6 • Vans
Atlanta Transit • BCID (per capita) • Served: 3,499,840 0.03 0.04 0.07 Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles
Atlanta Transit Other Transit Systems not reporting • EUS—Emory University Shuttles • BUC—Buckhead Uptown connection • Tech Trolley—GIT Stinger Bus System
What if Atlanta Transit Were Discontinued? • 8,314,800 Hours: Annual Increase in Delay • 3 Hours per Auto Commuter • 5,850,500 gallons wasted fuel • 4,192,863 lbs. additional CO2 produced • 1lb for every person in Atlanta http://mobility.tamu.edu/ums/congestion_data/tables/complete_data.xls
Bicycle/Pedestrian 2007 Atlanta Region Bicycle Transportation & pedestrian Walkways Plan • Determined Level of Service (LOS) for 400 miles of streets throughout 18-county MPO area including Atlanta • Developed recommendations to improve LOS: • 80 mi LOS met • <5 mi Restriping Candidate • 300 mi Add Paved Shoulder • 275 mi Detailed Corridor Study Needed • Balance under construction or lacking complete data
Bicycle/Pedestrian Atlanta Regional Commission Bike/Ped Taskforce Presentation, January 20, 2010
Funding • Estimated $1.5-2 billion spent on transportation in the Atlanta region annually • Federal • $1.1 billion federal obligated FY2009 • $110 to MARTA and other transit FY2009 • State • Motor Fuel Excise Tax, 7.5 cents per gallon • Prepaid Motor Fuel Sales Tax, 3% on avg. retail price of fuel
Total State Revenue from Motor Fuel Taxes(FY 2010 value)—FY 2000‐FY 2009 in $millions at FY 2010 value $1,000.0 $900.0 $800.0 $700.0 $600.0 $500.0 $400.0 $300.0 $200.0 $100.0 $0.0 http://www.atlantaregional.com/File%20Library/Transportation/Financing_Transportation/tp_finance_alternatives_report_030510.pdf
Local Funding • MARTA FY2009: • $102.85 Million Passenger revenue • $153.17 Million 1% sales and use tax • Vehicle Registration/License Plate fees • Regional Millage Rates • Regional Vehicle Ad Valorem Tax • Regional Income Tax • Regional VMT Tax • Parking Fees
http://www.atlantaregional.com/File%20Library/Transportation/Financing_Transportation/tp_finance_alternatives_report_030510.pdfhttp://www.atlantaregional.com/File%20Library/Transportation/Financing_Transportation/tp_finance_alternatives_report_030510.pdf
MARTA Farebox Recovery MARTA Comprehensive Annual Financial Report FY2009