Operational Summary

All information listed below is based on statistics compiled April 1, 2024-March 31, 2025

REACH  
Counties Served

Albany, Montgomery, Rensselaer, 

Saratoga, Schenectady, Warren

Size of service area (sq. miles) 3,593
Service area population 988,276
FINANCIAL INFORMATION  
Consolidated Operating Budget
(2025-2026)
$135.7 million
Customer Revenue (annually) $21.7 million
OPERATING AND SERVICE DETAILS  
CDTA Employees 775
Total Number of Vehicles 414
Fixed Route Vehicles 286
Articulated Buses 49 (included in FR total)
Electric Buses 8 (included in FR total)
Hybrid Electric Buses 4 (included in FR total)
Paratransit Vehicles (STAR) 30
FLEX On Demand Vehicles 21
Trolleys 17
NX Commuter Coaches 13
Number of Bus Routes 74 (including seasonal)
Annual Vehicle Miles 16 million
Annual Vehicle Hours 1.1 million
Annual Fuel Consumption 2.2 million gallons
Annual Vehicle Miles/Gallon 3.5
Annual Vehicle Miles/Gallon (Hybrids) 5.0
Bus Stops 3,089
Passenger Shelters 367
Park and Ride Lots 34
Available Parking Spaces 2,532
RIDERSHIP STATISTICS
(FY2023-2024)
 
Total Ridership 18,475,778
Fixed Route Ridership 17,888,941
NX Ridership 79,357
FLEX Ridership  139,618
STAR Ridership 367,862
ADA-certified customers 11,254
Average Weekday Boardings 56,690
INFORMATION SOURCES   
Customer Service Center 482-8822
STAR Reservation Center 482-2022
Access Reservation Center 437-5161
Total Calls Answered Annually 458,000
Web site Visits Annually 3.6 million

Last Updated: 09/18/2025