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Transportation Funding in the Bay Area 101 SPUR | June 26, 2019 William Bacon, MTC

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Transportation Funding in the Bay Area 101SPUR | June 26, 2019 William Bacon, MTC

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San Francisco Bay Area(Maclek Lulko)

7.7 million residents

27 min. average drive-alone commute

49 min. average transit commute

3.9 million jobs

+19% since 2010

48% of all jobs are in SF, SJ, and northern Santa Clara County

SF and all of Santa Clara County are home to 37% of residents

Streets and Roads in the Bay Area

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42,500+ lane miles of local streets

151,300,000+ daily vehicle miles traveled (VMT)

Eight toll bridges

3.7% of commuters bike to work region-wide

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8.2% in Berkeley

0.9% in San Jose, the Bay Area’s largest city

Transit in the Bay Area

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25 transit operators

Per capita transit ridership is down 11% over the last 25 years

1.8 million daily transit trips in 2018

80% of transit trips are on the three largest operators

(SFMTA, BART, AC Transit)

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So how do we fund it all?

Photo: Michael Estigoy

Where does the Bay Area Get Its Transportation Funding?

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Local

51%

State

15%

Regional

13%

Federal

11%

Private/Other

5%

Anticipated Project Funding

(Source TBD)

5%

$309 Billion over the 24 years From FY 2016/17 to 2039/40

Key Transportation Funding Decision Makers

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FederalFunds

Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and

Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Caltrans

MTC

State Funds

California Legislature

California Transportation Commission (CTC)

California Air Resources Board (CARB)

Caltrans

California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA)

MTC

Regional &Local Funds

MTC and Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA)

Congestion Management Agencies (CMAs)

Transit Operators

City/County Governments

Revenue Generation — Simplified

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Highway

Trust Fund

Transit

Account

Highway

Account

Public

Transportation

Account

Local

Transportation

Fund

STIPSHOPP

State

Highway

Account

Local

Roads

STATDA

Federal Fuel Excise Tax

18.4 ¢/gal gas

24.4 ¢/gal diesel

15% 85%

CA Fuel Excise Tax*

47.3¢/gal gasoline

36¢/gal diesel

CA Diesel*

Sales Tax

10.5%

CA Statewide

Sales Tax

0.25%

FHWA

Programs

FTA

Programs

County

transportation

authorities

and/or transit

operators

e.g. SF Prop K,

BART, SC & SM

permanent

transit sales

taxes, etc.

County/Transit

Option

Transportation

Sales Taxes

Up to 1.5% total

Other Revenue Generators:

• State – Cap & Trade

• Regional – Tolls

• Registration Fees/Taxes

• Transportation Improvement Fee (SB1 –

RMRA, Congested Corridor, Transit )

Program Set-Asides (ATP,

Planning, Culverts, LPP, etc.)

Rail (SB1)

$

Federal

General Fund

Funding Sources: Federal

$224 $207

$98

$70

$20

$0

$50

$100

$150

$200

$250

FTA: Urbanized Area

Funds

FTA: State of Good

Repair

Surface Transportation

Program (STP)

Congestion Mitigation

& Air Quality (CMAQ)

FTA: Other Formula

Programs

Millions

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Discretionary– Varies Annually:

FTA 5309 – New & Small Starts

BUILD – Freight & Highway Competitive Grants

Annual Revenue Amounts — FY 2018/19

One Bay Area Grant (OBAG)

Funding Sources: State

$520

$480

$69

$251

$55

$140 $130

$0

$100

$200

$300

$400

$500

State HighwayOperation &

ProtectionProgram(SHOPP)

Gas TaxSubventions

StateTransportationImprovement

Program (STIP)

State TransitAssistance (STA)

Cap & Trade:LCTOP*

Cap & Trade:TIRCP*

Cap & TradeAHSC*

Millions

* Amounts may vary widely year to year

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Annual Revenue Amounts — FY 2018/19

Funding Sources: Local & Regional

$1,200

$980

$653

$420 $390

$170 $150 $130 $24 $0

$200

$400

$600

$800

$1,000

$1,200

$1,400

TemporarySales Tax

Transit Fares PermanentSales Tax

TDA Seismic RetrofitBridge Tolls

Property Taxes RM 1 BridgeTolls

RM 2 BridgeTolls

Air District(TFCA)

Millio

ns

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Annual Revenue Amounts — FY 2018/19

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

Transit Farebox Recovery Ratio, FY 2017-18

Source: Preliminary Audited Financial Statements, FY 2017-18

$54

$63

$55

$41

$51

$55

$0

$50

$100

$150

$200

$250

$300

$350

$400

$450

$500

$0

$10

$20

$30

$40

$50

$60

$70

$80

FY 1990-91 FY 2000-01 FY 2005-06 FY 2009-10 FY 2018-19e

Per Capita, FY 2017-18 $ Real, FY 2018-19 $ Nominal $Source:

1. Actuals reported by CA Dept. of Tax & Fee Admin.

2. FY 2018-19 estimates from FY 2019-20 Fund Estimate

Millio

ns

Million

s of

$ p

er

1 M

illion

in P

op

ula

tion

Real Sales Tax Revenue: 6% Drop Since 2000

$458

$429

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TDA ¼ Cent Sales Tax, Bay Area

The “Color of Money” and What It Can Fund

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TDA STA RM2 OBAG TCP ATP C&T STIP

Transit Operating X X X X X

Transit Capital X X X X X X X

Streets & Roads X X

Hwys & Regional

OperationsX X X

Bike/Ped X X X X

Local Planning X

Climate X X

Low-income, senior,

disabled populationsX X X X X

Housing X X

Feel free to get in touch with questions

William Bacon

[email protected]

415.778.6628

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