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Is there any international public transport data?
TRAVIC has a list of public transport service APIs that conform to the GTFS standard: http://tracker.geops.ch/
List of API Feeds (searchable and filterable)
EDIT: I found a couple of more-direct ...
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Where can I find data on MARTA?
Data
Marta Open Data
Archived Marta Realtime Data Note: File name times are in UTC not Eastern. Also, the marta train API is particularly flaky so trains randomly disappear and reappear and/or show ...
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Real-time location of trains in France, Germany, Switzerland, and other countries
Finland has a real-time and train tracking website - Live Train Map
With the Live train map you can track the movement of trains. The information is based on train GPS tracking.
direct link
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Public transport maps for all cities
The OpenStreetMap.org website has a "Transport Map" layer:
It's not great. In particular, tram stops are far too prominent (for the city of Melbourne anyway).
You could conceivably make a better ...
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Public transport maps for all cities
Wikimedia Commons has a repository of public transport maps:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Public_transport_maps
The maps are available under various license, but are at least ...
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Real-time location of trains in France, Germany, Switzerland, and other countries
For the Netherlands someone built this map showing all passenger trains in currently in operation: http://spoorkaart.mwnn.nl/
This map is based on the data from this website: http://openov.nl/ (in ...
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Where can I find data on MARTA?
MARTA's Open Data Portal is probably the best place to start. It has links to documentation for MARTA's bus and rail APIs as well as data released for their quarterly hackathons. Additionally they ...
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historical data for bus arrival time at bus stop
I have fully figure out what happened to my problems.
For the GTFS data of New York, it can be found here: http://transitfeeds.com/p/mta
These data has been divided into several different parts, thus ...
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Database of bicycle sharing systems
One possible source is citybik.es, which does much more than collecting metadata about bicycle sharing systems: it also collects live info about the number of bikes in each docking station!
They have ...
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London bus stops registry
I finally found it at http://naptan.app.dft.gov.uk/datarequest/help under GTFS section, direct link: http://naptan.app.dft.gov.uk/datarequest/GTFS.ashx
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Pictures of all airplanes, organized by tail number
Most commercial aricraft, lots of military and some general aviation aircraft.
Airliners.net
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UK train data in real-time
The UK is relatively good when it comes to open transport data. You might want to have a look at the APIs produced by Real Time Trains (although some of these are chargeable) or the Network Rail data ...
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What's the train frequency at all stations in the UK?
If you are interested in calculating train frequency at London tube, overground and some national rail stations, you can use the Timetable API in the Transport for London Unified API. Timetables are ...
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London rail and tube station locations
A more up to date resource is the Transport for London Unified API. For example you can get a list of all the tube stops like so:
https://api.tfl.gov.uk/StopPoint/Mode/tube
You can find out more ...
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Are there open data sets about commuting patterns in large US cities?
Check this dataset: http://data.mytransit.nyc.s3.amazonaws.com/README.HTML.
This dataset includes the GTFS schedule data and the historical data for bus system in NYC.
The historical data can be ...
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Are there open data sets about commuting patterns in large US cities?
There's a related question. This answer may be helpful here too Nick.
You can find out information about Americans' commuting habits in relation to specific geographic areas through the U.S. Census ...
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Real-time location of trains in France, Germany, Switzerland, and other countries
Here's a new-ish open source resource for live Swiss trains.
http://maps.vasile.ch/transit-sbb/
This map is an animation based on the official timetables of the Swiss Federal Railways(SBB) network.
...
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Are there open data sets about commuting patterns in large US cities?
Residence to Workplace Commute Patterns, RPA Counties has some of what you want. not sure about all, i'm not really familiar with it
http://catalog.opendata.city/dataset/residence-to-workplace-commute-...
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London Fare Zones spatial data
It's not great but you could probably extract the data from the SVG
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e1/London_Underground_Overground_DLR_Crossrail_map_zone.svg
<g id="zone6">
...
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London Fare Zones spatial data
After some searching I found this data set which can be downloaded as a KML file. It is made from contouring stations of a shared zone and can be found here.
It would appear that a data set from ...
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Where can I find some open data about public transport flow?
NYC Turnstile data measures the cumulative number of entries and exits recorded every 4 hours for each of MTA's subway turnstiles between May 2010 and the present. The data format for files older ...
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Logistics data sources for data analysis work
Transport and Logistics Case Study Data Set (Cargo 2000)
The case study data comprises tracking and tracing events from a forwarding company’s Cargo 2000 system for a period of five months. From ...
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Does anyone know if/ where I can download shapefiles for bus routes in Cardiff?
While it's not publicly noted, it would appear that all the shapefiles are available in GEOJSON format at urls with the following structure:
https://ccts.arcticapi.com/network/operators/CB/lines/<...
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Sydney bus routes kml or csv or GIS datasets
You can look into the Sydney GTFS-Files: https://transitfeeds.com/p/transport-for-nsw/237
The stops.txt contains the coordinates of the stops and the shapes.txt should contain the shapes of the lines....
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Vector data for Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre (VAAC) regions?
Through the ICAO's GIS server, you can get a KMZ file of the 2016 vintage VAAC regions.
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Vector data for Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre (VAAC) regions?
This file is really hard to find. But maybe parse http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/atmosphere/vaac/boundaries.js
and share the result?
Parsing that .js was messy -- instead I made a GeoTIFF:
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historical data for bus arrival time at bus stop
The thing is, the quality of the historical data, if available at all, is going to vary widely from city to city. While it is certainly best practice to contain the trip_id field in all databases, ...
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Bikesharing datasets
Capital Bikeshare's AWS server has data from 2010 4q - Current
Cambridge, MA has data from 2015 - Current
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Bikesharing datasets
motivateco, the firm charged with operating the city's now-public Bike Share program, have a list of XML and JSON feed for each city they operate in.
They also release the General Bikeshare Feed ...
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