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CoP: Data Science: LA Metro Real Time Transit Data
Overview
This issue concerns itself with the data of all available buses and trains belonging to the LA Metro, as well as their arrivals and departures.
Action Items
- [x] Add all data sources to Resources section below
- [ ] #210
- [ ] Combine data from years into one data set and see differences
- [ ] Data Dictionary
- [ ] Data Cleaning
- [ ] #210
- [x] Write one-sheet
- [x] Define stakeholder (Access the data and 311 teams used for educational puposes)
- [x] Summarize project including value add
- [x] Define project 6 month roadmap
- [x] Detail history (if any)
- [x] Define tools to be used to visualize combined data
Additional tasks TBD
Resources/Instructions
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LA Metro GTFS Schedule Data: https://developer.metro.net/gtfs-schedule-data/
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Real-time data about LA Metro's transit system: [https://api.metro.net/]
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Historic LA Metro bus data: [https://transitfeeds.com/p/la-metro/184?p=1]
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LA Metro GitLab GTFS Repo https://gitlab.com/LACMTA/gtfs_bus
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Estimated bus and train rider stats: [https://opa.metro.net/MetroRidership/]
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Economic and employment data; [https://www.bls.gov/]
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Metro Systems Maps: [https://www.metro.net/riding/guide/system-maps/]
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Weather data: [https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/]
@tpham16 @jefryk18 @max1million101 There have been no recent updates on this issue. If you'd like to work on this issue, please reassign yourself and provide weekly updates on your progress.
Attached below is the one-sheet.
One Sheet- LA Metro Real Time Transit Data.pdf
I am unassigning myself from the project. I currently do not have the Python skills to do the remaining tasks.
