First Quarter Ridership Increase

Tuesday, 18 October 2011 13:50

The Butler Transit Authority’s first quarter (July—September) saw an increase in bus ridership. Daylight ridership increased 11% from the first quarter last year. Night Owl, or evening bus service, rose 15.8%.

Between July 1, 2010 and September 30, 2011, the Transit Authority had over 61,500 passenger trips. Senior citizens and cash paying fares saw the largest increase. Senior ridership increased 10% while cash paying customers rose 37%. 

The Authority continues to be committed to providing the Butler community with economical and reliable transportation.