Rider Survey

1.    Are you a visitor or resident of Grand County?    Visitor    Resident
        If you are a visitor, how long are you visiting Grand County?

2.    Where did you come from before you got on this bus: (check only one)

Home/Lodging School Recreation Site
Work Medical Senior Center
Shopping/Errands Visiting Other

3.    What is the name and physical address of the place you came from?
       
           name                          number street/road                                                town                                   zip

4.    How did you get to this bus?

walked bus had someone drive me
drove myself bicycle other

5.    Where are you going to now?

Home/Lodging School Recreation Site
Work Medical Senior Center
Shopping/Errands Visiting Other

6.    What is the name and physical address of your destination?
   
       name                number   street/road                                                            town                                zip

7.    How will you get from this bus to your destination? (Check all that apply)

walked bus had someone drive me
drove myself bicycle other

8.    How often do you usually ride the bus? (check only one)

1 day/week 4 days/week everyday I'm here
2 days/week 5 days/week 1-3days/month
3 days/week 6 days/week First time

9.    Do you have a Driver's License?    Yes    No

10.    Was a vehicle available for you to use on this trip?    Yes    No

11.    What is the MOST IMPORTANT reason you ride the bus? (check only one)

No car Someone else uses car Traffic is bad
Parking is a problem I don't drive Other
Bus is economical Bus is convenient

12.    How do you rate your present bus service? (please check each part)

  Poor Fair Good Very Good Don't Know
Service Frequency
Condition of Buses
Schedule Reliability
Driver Courtesy
Driver Competence
Bus  Routings
Bus Stop Safety/Condition

13.    Your Gender:  Male    Female       

14.    Your age:   

15.    The bus you are riding is provided free of charge. Would you still ride if there was a fee?          Yes    No

16.    If yes, what is a reasonable fare per person for a one-way transit trip?
        less than $1    $1    $2-$3    $4-$5    Other

17.    Our annual household income is:

less than $15,000/yr
between $15,000 - $25,000/yr
between $25,000 - $40,000/yr
between $40,000 - $50,000/yr
more than $50,000/yr

18.    What additional places in Grand County would you visit if public transit were available that    don't visit now? (check all that apply)

Fraser/Winter Park Granby Grand Lake
Hot Sulphur Springs/Resort Kremmling Silver Creek Ski Area
Rural Grand County Devil's Thumb Ranch Arapaho Nat'l Forest
YMCA/Snow Mtn Ranch Rocky Mtn Nat'l Park Berthoud Ski Area
Young Life/Crooked Creek Ranch Pole Creek Golf Grand Lake Golf/Ski Touring Ctr
Winter Park Ski Area the Reservoirs/Lakes Other

19.    As an individual, please check the one method of funding public transportation in this community that you would most support (in addition to federal grants and continued financial support by local ski areas).

property taxes fares
lift-ticket add-on employer head tax
sales taxes don't know
other taxes such as a Transit Authority or Transit District other (please specify)

THANK YOU for your participation.  If you have additional transit questions or concerns, please contact either James Newberry (Grand County Commissioner, 725-3347) or Dennis Brinker (Jackson County Commissioner, 723-4483) or transit Advisory Committee Chair, Sue Ann Fitch, 627-9210.  Please feel free to submit any additional comments.