Platteville Public Transportation
| Founded | May 2016 (bus service began) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | 75 N. Bonson Street, Platteville, WI |
| Locale | Platteville, WI |
| Service type | bus service, paratransit |
| Routes | 4 |
| Fleet | 10 |
| Annual ridership | 60,686 (2022)[1] |
| Website | https://www.platteville.org/publicworks/page/transportation |
Platteville Public Transportation is the public transportation system in Platteville, Wisconsin. It is owned by the city of Platteville and operated by Russ Stratton Buses, Inc.[2] Fixed route bus service began in May 2016, although Platteville had a shared ride taxi as public transport prior.[3]
Services
[edit]The transit system operates four routes which run during the academic year at UW-Platteville. During the summer months, only one route is in operation. Service is only provided Monday through Saturday. The routes are as follows:[4]
- Black Route: 7am-7pm Monday through Friday year round
- Orange Route: 7am-7pm Monday through Friday during the academic year
- Purple Route: 2pm-6pm Saturdays during the academic year
- Green Route: 7pm-3:30am Friday and Saturday during the academic year
Ridership
[edit]| Ridership[5] | Change over previous year | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 84,019 | n/a |
| 2017 | 90,797 |  8.07%
|
| 2018 | 97,264 | 7.12%
|
| 2019 | 101,080 | 3.92%
|
| 2020 | 87,921 |  13.02%
|
| 2021 | 59,396 | 32.44%
|
| 2022 | 60,686 | 2.17%
|
| 2023 | 79,482 | 30.97%
|
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2022 Annual Agency Profile" (PDF).
- ^ "Platteville Public Bus Service - 2021-2022 Schedule | Platteville Wisconsin".
- ^ "Platteville Public Transportation Update | Platteville Wisconsin".
- ^ "Platteville Public Bus Service - 2021-2022 Schedule | Platteville Wisconsin".
- ^ "Platteville NTD Profile". Retrieved November 6, 2024.