Keep CityBus Moving 2030 Survey Question Title * 1. What mode of transportation do you most commonly use? Scooter personal vehicle None/Walking Bicycle CityBus/ Public transit system Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. On average, how many total rides do you take on CityBus each week? (two rides = one round trip) 2-4 rides per week 5-7 rides per week 8-14 rides per week More than 14 rides per week A few days a month but less than one ride per week Less than one ride per month Once a week This is my first time riding CityBus Question Title * 3. How often are you able to get to the places you need to go? All of the time A little over half the time Half the time A little less than half the time Never Question Title * 4. How would you rate the current CityBus transit system as it is today? Excellent Good Fair Poor I don't know enough about the current system Question Title * 5. What do you feel is a reasonable amount of time to wait for the bus? 5 min 10 min 15 min 30 min Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. What are the top two factors that could influence your choice of transportation to school/work? Distance Cost Safety Convenience Environmental impacts Other (please specify) Question Title * 7. Have you ever used CityBus FLEX service? Yes No Question Title * 8. If you have not used CityBus FLEX services, why not? Unsure of what it is I have heard of it but I do not know how to use it It does no go where I need to go It does not operate during the hours/days when I would need it Question Title * 9. What would you prefer to see as an improvement within CityBus? More frequent bus services Affordability of the rider's fare Availability to expand hours of riding/later at night Ease of tracking scheduled services More operation services on the weekend More direct route without having to transfer More CityBus FLEX I don't see a need for improvement Other (please specify) Question Title * 10. What is the typical fare/pass you pay/use for CityBus? Regular fare ($1.00) Half fare (.50 cents) Roll of tokens ($7.50) Semester Pass No fare (Ivy Tech affiliated, as well as, children through grade 12 and under age 19) ACCESS Certified (Free on fixed routes) ACCESS fare ($2.00) Day Pass ($2.00) 31-Day Pass ($28.00) 31-Day E&D Pass ($14.00) Question Title * 11. How much of the operating costs of public transit do you think is covered by the passenger fares? 0% - 15% 20% - 40% 50% - 60% 70% - 90% Question Title * 12. According to the 2024 report by the Federal Support of Public Transit Operating Expenses, in the United States, fares cover only 10% to 20% of the total operating costs for public systems. Question Title * 13. With this in mind, would you be willing to pay a higher fare to support CityBus' efforts to sustain and enhance public transit service? Yes No For the next set of questions, we ask that you pick one or the other.CityBus is considering a range of potential service changes, there may not be enough funding to make all of the changes we want to make. If CityBus makes a compromise, please let us know your preferences for the options below: Question Title * 14. Preference for the option below More Frequent Service Longer Service Hours Each Day Question Title * 15. Preference for the option below More Weekend Service More Weekday/Weeknight Service Question Title * 16. Preference for the option below More On-Demand (CityBus Flex) Service More Bus Routes Question Title * 17. Preference for the option below Buses Running More Frequently Buses Serving a Larger Area Question Title * 18. Preference for the option below Reduced Cost of Bus Fare More Bus Service Next
