Research Request - understand corridor-level ridership with big data

[edasmalchi]

Research Question

Single sentence description:
What can big data platforms like Streetlight and Replica tell us about corridor-level ridership trends?

Detailed description:
Per SB125 discussion, interest in understanding ridership beyond individual routes and operators to assess service/demand fit, opportunities for coordination and/or consolidation, etc...

Pilot Question

• Either Bay Bridge or El Camino Real
  • El Camino Real (Mission Trail from south of San Mateo to San Francisco) - tons of car traffic, destinations, but not transit
  • Step out one corridor to help us understand what Replica and Streetlight is capable of doing, what do outputs look like, familiarity with platform, etc (Samer's team)
  • https://urbanfootprint.com/blog/sustainable-cities/can-one-street-solve-the-san-francisco-bay-area-housing-crisis/

Deliverables:

Notebook, dashboard, narrative, presentation details.

Timeline of deliverables:

Estimated completion date

[edasmalchi]

@hunterowens to ask Samer if Cathy can pitch in, too

[natam1]

@KatrinaMKaiser since we didnt get this to this issue today, just wanted to update you that Noah, Monica and I have been looking into this from the streetlight and replica side!

[edasmalchi]

captured elsewhere