Performance Measure

Load factor.

Associated Objectives

Load factors for (route type) routes at each route's busiest point should not exceed X on any vehicle (or on the average vehicle) during peak/off-peak periods.

Service Packages that Support the Performance Measure

PT02-Transit Fixed-Route Operations
PT07-Transit Passenger Counting

Associated Goals

Achieve a significant reduction in congestion
Improve the efficiency of the surface transportation system

Planning Factors

D. Increase the accessibility and mobility of people and for freight;
G. Promote efficient system management and operation;

Source

Planning for Operations Desk Reference