psta working & making progress 10-17-2014
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PSTA Progress Never Stops
Fiscal Stability
Operational Success
Organizational Vision
Fiscal Stability• FY2014 was the 3rd Year in a row PSTA
finished substantially under budget.
Fiscal Stability• Efficiency Savings completely changed
the projected $10M deficit into a surplus.
Fiscal Stability• By Benchmarking against other US transit
systems, PSTA maintains its position as one of the lowest cost, most efficient transit systems in America.
Fiscal Stability• PSTA’s recently:– Received a clean financial audit
with no findings of any kind–Won a Government Finance
Officers of America Award of Excellence
– Completed its annual audit of its nearly $1M bus part inventory with an incredibly low variance of less than $15 for the entire year.
Operational Success• 6 Straight Years of Record Ridership
Operational Success• Successful New Transit Services
Operational Success• Making Improvements in
Every Area–More Reliable Maintenance– Real-Time Info & Free WiFi
Technology–More Efficient Coordination
of all County Human Service Transportation Coordination for Disabled & Medicaid and Transportation Disadvantaged
Organizational Vision• PSTA works for You, our Pinellas
Community
PSTA Provides Value
UPASS Helps Us All Save Money
Organizational Vision• PSTA works for You, our Pinellas
Community
PSTA Provides Value
UPASS Helps Us All Save Money
Organizational Vision• A Comprehensive Transportation System
PSTA Developed a Complete Network Solution – Not Just One
Option
PSTA Developed A Vision of Transit Oriented Development in Partnership with our Community
Organizational Vision• Much Better Coordination &
OrganizationPSTA Now Advises FDOT on Impacts of Construction Projects
US 19 Construction Impacts
Organizational Vision• Much Better Coordination &
OrganizationPSTA Board & Greenlight’s Committee Structures Gives Board & Citizens More Input Opportunities
PSTA was a Good Idea in 1984
1984 …and still moving forward
2014