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27 <br />In 2012, COLTS reported having 18 % full- time - equivalent employees, of which 2 % were administrative <br />and 16 were drivers. Services are provided between 7 AM and 6 PM on weekdays. COLTS operates six <br />round trips of the 'Dash' route each weekday. COLTS offers curb -to -curb service countywide. <br />COLTS carried 66,658 passengers in 2012, which is over 250 passengers per day. 13% of COLTS trips <br />were paid through Medicaid and 53% were paid through other types of contract services. 34% of trips <br />were non - contract trips. <br />Lee County has a relatively high population density for a 'rural' county, primarily due to the relatively <br />large, dense population in the City of Sanford. The 'Dash' route is focused on serving the common <br />transit destinations in the City of Sanford. <br />Population (2010) <br />57,866 (57% urban cluster, 43% rural) <br />Land Area (2010) <br />255 square miles <br />Average Population Density (2010) <br />227 persons per sq.mi. <br />COLTS Historical Operating Statistics <br />Triangle Area RPO Locally Coordinated Human Service Transportation Plan 21 <br />2010 <br />2011 <br />2012 <br />% change'10 -12 <br />Total Service Miles <br />1446,976 <br />425,963 <br />492,559 <br />+10.2% <br />Triangle Area RPO Locally Coordinated Human Service Transportation Plan 21 <br />