Elko County Transit reports 6,395 trips in quarter but notes staffing pressures

Oct 15, 2025

Elko County Transit told the RTC it provided 6,395 trips (6,438 passenger boardings) in the July–Sept reporting period, with a 3.5% decline in trips attributed to driver shortages; operating costs rose 14% to $306,875 and revenue was reported at about $274,000.

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An Elko County Transit representative (Speaker 12) reported quarterly performance and grant updates to the RTC. For the July 1–Sept. 30 reporting period the agency conducted 6,395 trips and recorded 6,438 passenger boardings; the presenter said 3,690 of those trips were for passengers classified as disabled and that total revenue miles were 37,566 with 2,756 revenue hours.

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