Oahu Transit Services, Inc.

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Monthly Performance Report

August 2023

Prepared by OTS Service Evaluation

·         Ridership

Average weekday ridership for the month of August 2023 was 125,561, up by 5,091 or 4% from the previous year. Fiscal year-to-date ridership is at 6,689,648, up by 5% from the previous year.

 

Ridership continues to recover in 2023 and is still approximately 35 percent lower than pre-pandemic level.

 

·         On-Time Performance

System-wide on-time performance is at 70% for the month of August 2023. Out of 107 total routes, 42 routes exceeded on-time performance of 80% and 2 performed under 50%.

 

The DTS and OTS Service Review Committee reviews service levels, including on-time performance monthly.

 

·         Maintenance

The spare ratio for articulated buses dropped to 76% due to warranty recall issues in the newest fleet.

 

·         Service Modifications

Service modifications were implemented with the August sign-up and remain in effect until the December sign-up.

 

-       Route 2 adjusted with 2 trips an hour extended to Kahala Mall and remaining trips will short turn at Monsarrat.

-       Route 121 Nuuanu-Alapai Transit Center discontinued.

-       New Route 151 will be implemented when Halewiolu Senior Residence is operational.

-       Routing: from terminus on River St. right Vineyard Blvd., right Pali Hwy., continue to Bishop St., right Hotel St., right N. King St., right Liliha St., right Kuakini St., right Pali Hwy., right School St., left Aala St., left Kukui St., left River St. to terminus. This route will be implemented when Halewiolu Senior Residence is operational.

-       Route 433 was renumbered to Route 444 and rerouted with terminus at West Loch Station.

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