Chicago Transit Board Financial Report For The Month Ended July 31, 2006 September 13, 2006 FINANCIAL SUMMARY – CURRENT MONTH - Current operating deficit of $0.8 million with a 56.82% recovery ratio. FINANCIAL SUMMARY – YEAR - YTD operating deficit of $0.1 million with a 53.00% recovery ratio. OPERATING EXPENSES - Current expenses equaled $85.0 million — $3.8 million over budget. - YTD expenses equaled $639.2 million — $25.0 million over budget. LABOR - Current expenses equaled $63.0 million — $2.4 million over budget. - YTD expenses equaled $445.7 million — $12.3 million over budget. MATERIALS - Current expenses equaled $6.3 million — $1.0 million over budget. - YTD expenses equaled $44.0 million — $4.8 million over budget. FUEL – REVENUE EQUIPMENT - Current fuel expense equaled $5.0 million - $1.3 million over budget. - FY2006 fuel expense equaled $31.0 million - $2.9 million over budget. SYSTEM GENERATED REVENUE - System-Generated Revenues equaled $45.5 million in July‘06. - Strong Fare/Pass Revenue reflects ridership and cash fare adjustment and ridership. LOOKING AHEAD - YTD Capital obligations and expenditures were $227.1 million and $268.7 million, respectively - Illinois Commerce Commission conducted its electricity auction in September, 2006. The result will establish the ceiling for electricity generation prices for large electric users. - CTA kicked of the 2007 budget process on August 15, 2006.