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Satisfaction Study
Objectives
Track trends in customer satisfaction
Obtain feedback on specific service attributes
Prioritize areas that need improvement
Methods
Sampling technique
Questionnaire
Analysis of data
Satisfaction
Overall, how satisfied are you with the services provided by BART?
80%
70%
60%
50%
46% 45%
40%
30%
28%
24%
15% 17%
20%
8%
10%
11%
2%
3%
0%
Very Satisfied
Somewhat Satisfied
Neutral
Somewhat
Dissatisfied
Very Dissatisfied
Recommend to a Friend
Would you recommend BART to a friend or out-of-town guest?
80%
70%
60%
59%
55%
50%
40%
30% 30%
30%
20%
8%
10%
10%
2%
3%
0%
Definitely
Probably
Probably not
1%
1%
Definitely not
70%
60%
50%
38% 36%
40%
30%
25% 23%
20% 21%
20%
11% 13%
10%
5%
6%
0%
Agree Strongly
Agree Somewhat
Neutral
Disagree
Somewhat
Disagree Strongly
100%
500,000
Red line svc
increase (eve)
90%
85%
84%
400,000
84%
78%
Recession
74%
75%
Hayward Fire
5/08
Work Stoppage
9/97
Service
Reduction
(eve/Sun)
9/09
70%
65%
375,000
80%
80%
1996
Weekend service
closures
350,000
74%
325,000
300,000
69%
Work Stoppages:
7/13, 10/13
275,000
Fare Increase
4/97
1998
2000
Renovation Program
2002
2004
2006
450,000
425,000
82%
80%
475,000
Bikes allowed
all times
86%
85%
Final carpets
removed: 6/15
Vinyl seats
introduced
Service Increase
(eve/Sun)
1/08
Permit
Parking
12/02
W Dublin
Opens
SFO Opens
6/03
OAK opens
2008
Budget Cuts
2010
2012
2014
250,000
2016
Better BART
-7.7%
-6.6%
-6.3%
-5.5%
-4.9%
-4.7%
-4.6%
-4.4%
Station cleanliness
-4.4%
-4.4%
Elevator cleanliness
90%
81%
80%
70%
60%
74%
63%
61%
54%
50%
Stood
40%
Didn't Stand
30%
20%
10%
0%
Overall Satisfaction
January 25 26, 2017
Would Recommend
BART
Trough to Peak
Previous instance of satisfaction at 74% in 1998, after which satisfaction
rose to an all-time high of 86% in 2004.
$1.2 billion investment in renovation.
18 Target Issues in 1998
TVM reliability
Train cleanliness
Personnel courtesy
Ticket refunds
Ticket refunds
Escalator availability
Seat availability
Elevator availability
Train temperature
Train cleanliness
Noise level
Station cleanliness
PA announcements
Station condition
Bus connections
Personal security
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39.4%
22.5%
22.3%
15.9%
15.9%
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Summary
Satisfaction has declined significantly since 2012 from 84% to 69%.
Primary factors include:
High ridership increased crowding and impact on system
Aging BART system increased delays, equipment breakdowns
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