$2.6 million – Redwood Transit’s 2012-13 proposed budget.

$1.1 million – Portion of Redwood Transit income from fares and Jack Pass fees (the rest come from local transportation funds received by the county and cities).

500,000 – Lifespan of a bus in miles.

$210,000 – Amount of fares that came from Jack Pass student fees.

50 – Number of stops on the Mainline (25 northbound and 25 southbound).

50 – Number of trips Eureka Transit buses make per day.

50 – Number of Mainline trips a day.

32 – Number of Humboldt Transit Authority drivers.

12 – Lifespan in years of a transit bus.

11 – Number of SoHum Intercity trips a day.

7 – Number of hybrid buses in the system – two for Eureka Transit, five for Redwood Transit. The rest of the buses are diesel.

6 – Number of SoHum Local trips a day.

Source: Humboldt Transit Authority

Heidi Walters worked as a staff writer at the North Coast Journal from 2005 to 2015.

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4 Comments

  1. I don’t like new schedule for Rio Dell. I had to contact 10 board members sending them my input.

  2. Emailed board members why I don’t like Rio Dells times.

    Easier copy to see

    Supervisors bus emails

    Estelle fennel
    efennell@co.humboldt.ca.us

    Robin
    rbohn@co.humboldt.ca.us

    Mark Lovelace
    mlovelace@co.humboldt.ca.us

    Virginia bass
    vbass@co.humboldt.ca.us

    rsundberg@co.humboldt.ca.us

    Operations manager Greg humboldt transit
    greg@hta.org

    Karen manager 2 humboldt transit
    Karen @hta.org

    Judy Woodall rio dell city
    jwoodall@riodellcity.com

    Jack Thompson rio dell
    jthompson@riodellcity.com

    Frank Wilson rio dell
    fwilson@riodellcity.com

  3. Give it time for other people to speak out and voice there opinion. 1 bus in the afternoon north 3:35pm.

  4. Give it time for other people to dislike it and contact county Officials( Rio Dell bus) $100,000 dollar budget from the city of Rio Dell.

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