Policy Considerations
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How will we encourage participation? How will we get permission to use the data? What will be the terms of use? How do we track participating agencies? How will agencies tell us where to find the data?Legacy Publication
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Significant Regulatory Guidance
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The Solution
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Create The National Transit Map (NTM)
a national repository of voluntarily provided, public domain transit data.
The public, researchers and government agencies can access the repository and use the data for research...
No Problem
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Most transit agencies publish GTFS Feeds We’ll collect, compile, & publish the data Problem Agencies set a variety of restrictive terms on the use of the data. The data must be requested on a case-by-case basis....No Problem
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We’ll just consult the national transit dataset. Problem The national transit dataset only covers fixed guideway routes It was a very small percentage of the national transit system It lacked accuracy and depthThe Need
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Premise: Transit benefits the United States. Provides critical ladders of opportunity for millions of Americans Makes transportation available to people that don’t have cars. Provides access to Jobs, Healthcare, Education, etc...The National Transit Map Initiative
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The Need No Problem The Solution How it Works How it Went Moving Forward Questions and CommentsU.S. Scheduled Passenger Airline Employment Percent Change from Previous Year (Last 24 months)
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U.S. Scheduled Passenger Airline Employment Percent Change from Previous Year (Last 24 months) 10/2014 0.9 11/2014 1.5 12/2014 1.4...Who we are - Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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Principal Federal Statistical Agency that provides objective, comprehensive, and relevant information on:
extent and use of the Nation’s transportation system how well the system performance effects of the system on society and the...United States of Transit
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Derald Dudley
United States Department of Transportation
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Office of Spatial Analysis and Visualization
Contacts
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Derald Dudley TSC Co-chair U.S. DOT | Bureau of Transportation Statistics Email: derald.dudley@dot.gov
Ronald Vaughn, PMP TSC Co-chair U.S. DOT | Federal Highway Administration Email: ronald.vaughn@dot.gov