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THE CITY ~OF SOUTH BEND <br />MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS <br />Incorporated in 1865 -County Seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana <br />POLICE DEPARTMENT <br />Authorized Officers <br />Vehicles <br />Special Officer Groups: <br />K-9 Patrols <br />SWAT Team <br />Metro Drug Task Force (of 20 total) <br />NEST -Special Neighborhood Unit <br />Bicycle Patrol Officers <br />Motorcycle Patrol Officers <br />Community Relations Officers <br />D.A.R. E. Officers <br />Crime Prevention Officers <br />2003 Crime Data: <br />Murders <br />Rapes <br />Robbery <br />Aggravated Assault <br />Residential Burglary <br />Non-residential Burglary <br />Larceny <br />Theft -Auto <br />Arson <br />Calls for Service <br />Dispatches <br />Miles Driven <br />SEWER UTILITY <br />Customers <br />Dry Tons of Sludge produced per year <br />'(English Tons) <br />Miles of Sanitary Sewer Lines <br />Miles of Storm Sewer Lines <br /> DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORK S <br />258 Traffic Lights 23g <br />290 Street Lights (City maintained) 1,400 <br /> Miles of Streets 500 <br />7 Miles of Sidewalks 680 <br />16 Miles of Alleys 3g7 <br />17 Miles of Sanitary Sew,rs and Stonn Drain: 580 <br />8 City Owned Vehicles 1,089 <br />4 Trash Picked Up Per ~Neek (in tons) 700 hvlc <br />2 (Organic Resource-Leaves Composted) (100,000 Cu.Yd) <br /> §IGN SFIOP <br />16 Work orders for sign maintenance, <br />78 installation or removatl 3,500 <br />324 Gallons of traffic paint for street markings 5,000 <br />350 Pre-formed plastic arrows used for <br />1,003 street markings 49 <br />713 Built Portables 1170 <br />4,596 Railroad Crossings 0 <br />534 Built Barricades 0 <br />74 Special Signs Built 750 <br />493,211 <br />102,860 Barricades set up for 2003 events (# of events): <br />3,877,777 Block Parties 81 <br /> Parades 4 <br /> Run/Walkathons 8 Special Events 59 <br /> Notre Dame Football Games 6 <br /> Fireworks - Coveleski Stadium 7 <br />40,183 <br />4,222 <br />550 CONVENTION FACILITIES <br />240 Century Center 64,000 square feet of <br /> exhibit space <br /> 2,992 available seating <br /> 700 seat theater <br />SOUTH BEND REGIONAL AIRPORT <br /> Passenger <br />ye~nr Volume <br />1994 859,260 <br />1995 832,918 <br />1996 894,247 <br />1997 991,247 <br />1998 986,350 <br />1999 955,232 <br />2000 857,740 <br />2001 739,407 <br />2002 812,080 <br />2003 802,191 <br />The South Bend Regional Airport had over 65,000 <br />take-offs and landings in 2003. Approximately <br />40 commercial airline flights per day fly to nine <br />hub airports. <br />Commercial aidines with operations at SB Regional <br />Airport: <br />Delta Connection U.S. Air Express <br />ATA Connection Continential Express <br />American Connection <br />Northwest <br />United Express <br />Morris Perf Arts Center 2,500 available seating <br />Notre Dame Joyce Athletic <br />and Convocation Center 115,000 square feet of <br />exhibit space <br />t 1,345 available seating <br />Motels, 29 motels/hotels <br />4 Bed and Breakfasts <br />Over 2,700 rooms <br />Major motels and meeting rooms: <br />Marriott facilities to seat 800 <br />Holiday Inn facilities to seat 300 <br />COMMUNICATIONS <br />Access to: <br />4 Major TV Networks, 1 Public Broadcasting Station <br />and 1 Local Station <br />17 FM and 7 AM Radio Stations <br />1 Major Newspaper -The South Bend Tribune and <br />2 other weekly newspapers <br />FIRE DEPARTMENT <br />Paid Department established 1887 <br />Sworn Firefighters <br />(51 of which are Paramedics) 248 <br />Fire Apparatus 20 <br />Hazardous Materials Truck 1 <br />Reserve Pumper Trucks 2 <br />Reserve Ladder Trucks 2 <br />River Rescue Boats 3 <br />Ambulances 1p <br />Neonatal (Newborn) Units 3 <br />Fire Runs 39,298 <br />Ambulance Runs 10,573 <br />WATER UTILITY <br />Customers/Meters 43,377 <br />Wells/Pumps in service 31 <br />Pumping Capacity 65 m.g.d. <br />Daily Consumption 22 m.g.d. <br />Peak Demand 41.8 m.g.d. <br />Miles of Distribution Systems 529 <br />COLLEGES AND UNIVERS <br />Universities and Colleges ITIES <br />Enrollment <br />The University of Notre Dame 11,311 <br />Indiana University at South Bend 7,457 <br />Bethel College 1,746 <br />St. Mary's College 1,620 <br />Holy Cross College 503 <br />Purdue Program (IUSB) 276 <br />Tri-State University 148 <br />Technical Colleges <br />Indiana Vocational Technical 3,080 <br />Michiana College 485 <br />Davenport College 595 <br />HEALTH <br />Memorial Hospital, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center <br />and St. Joseph Community Hospital and other hospitals/ <br />specialty hospitals provide over 1,500 beds and staff over <br />700 doctors and dentists with health care costs below the <br />national average and lowest in the Midwest region. <br />TRANSPO <br />South Bend Public Transportation Corporation <br />Route Miles 177 miles <br />2001 Ridership 2.6 million <br />2001 Miles of Service 1.5 million <br />43 Trucking Lines, 33 Terminals <br />2 Interstate Bus Lines <br />4 Major Rail Systems (freight and passenger) <br />xiv <br />