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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 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: State of Transportation:  Atlanta, GA

State of Transportation: Atlanta, GA

Chris ClarkUniversity of New Orleans

10 February 2011

Page 2: State of Transportation:  Atlanta, GA

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

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Currently ranks among top 20 US cities for:

• Travel Time

• Commuter Stress

http://mobility.tamu.edu/ums/congestion_data/tables/complete_data.xls

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Length of Commute

14.3%

29.9%

20.6%

16.0%

11.1%

5.5%

2.4%

United States

9.8%

31.4%

24.0%

17.8%

9.2%

5.1% 2.7%

Atlanta city, Georgia

8.5%

23.2%

20.0%19.7%

16.2%

8.9%

3.4%

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005-2009 American Community Survey

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Mode of Work Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005-2009 American Community Survey

Drove alone

Carpooled:

Public transportation (excluding taxicab):

Taxicab

Motorcycle

Bicycle

Walked

Other means

Worked at home

0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area Atlanta (city) United States

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Mode of all Trips

Car, Truck, or Van Driver

Car, Truck, or Van Passenger

Transit

School Bus

Bike/Walk

Other means

0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% 80.0%

65.40%

20.70%

2.50%

6.10%

4.90%

0.50%

Atlanta Metropolitan Region

Atlanta Regional Commission HouseHold Travel Survey, March 30, 2002

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Time Wasted Due to Congestion

1982 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 20090

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

Atlanta GAVery Large US CitiesUS Cities

Annu

al C

omm

uter

Del

ay (i

n ho

urs)

http://mobility.tamu.edu/ums/congestion_data/tables/complete_data.xls

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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

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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

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Atlanta Transit

• Marta (per capita) – Served: 3,499,840

16.54 44.73 233.91Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles

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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

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Atlanta Transit

• CCT (per capita) – Served: 3,499,840

1.15 1.32 11.86Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles

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Atlanta Transit• Douglas County Rideshare (Rideshare)

• City of Atlanta• $586,974 Operating Funding• 62 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service

(0.00002 per capita)

62Vans

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Atlanta Transit

• Rideshare (per capita) – Served: 3,499,840

0.31 0.05 1.60Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles

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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)

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Atlanta Transit

• GRTA (per capita) – Served: 3,499,840

.85 .53 12.96Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger trips Passenger Miles

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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)

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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

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Atlanta Transit• Marietta VPSI, Inc.

• City of Atlanta• $3.2 Million Operating Funding• 331 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service

(0.00009 per capita)

331Vans

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Atlanta Transit

• VPSI, Inc. (per capita) – Served: 3,499,840

1.33 0.26 6.90Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles

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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

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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

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Atlanta Transit• BCID

– Buckhead Community Improvement District• City of Atlanta• $775,746 Operating Funding• 6 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service

(0.000002 per capita)

6Vans

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Atlanta Transit

• BCID (per capita) – Served: 3,499,840

0.03 0.04 0.07Annual Vehicle Unlinked Annual Revenue Miles Passenger Trips Passenger Miles

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Atlanta Transit

Other Transit Systems not reporting• EUS—Emory University Shuttles• BUC—Buckhead Uptown connection• Tech Trolley—GIT Stinger Bus System

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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

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Bicycle/Pedestrian2007 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

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Bicycle/Pedestrian

Atlanta Regional Commission Bike/Ped Taskforce Presentation, January 20, 2010

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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

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Total State Revenue from Motor Fuel Taxes(FY 2010 value)—FY 2000 FY 2009 ‐

$1,000.0

$900.0

$800.0

$700.0

$600.0

$500.0

$400.0

$300.0

$200.0

$100.0

$0.0

in $

mill

ions

at

FY

201

0 va

lue

http://www.atlantaregional.com/File%20Library/Transportation/Financing_Transportation/tp_finance_alternatives_report_030510.pdf

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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

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http://www.atlantaregional.com/File%20Library/Transportation/Financing_Transportation/tp_finance_alternatives_report_030510.pdf

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MARTA Farebox Recovery

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

0.0% 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% 20.0% 25.0% 30.0% 35.0%

Farebox Recovery

Farebox Recovery

MARTA Comprehensive Annual Financial Report FY2009