Transport apps
Transportation
2014, http://MyOpenCity.org
Vitaly Vlasov, Open City Foundation, University ITMO
Civic Hacking
Open Transport Data in Russia
vs.
CIVIC HACKING
Could SOMETHING be so powerful to change:
• Mobility • Society • Culture • People communications • Ecology • Economics • Unemployment
Pedestrian streetsCopenhagen New York
Parkings, traffic jams, street-road network, public transport, etc….
Pedestrian streets drive local business and culture
V.O., Line 6-7 Malaya Sadovaya street
Transport People prefer public transport then cars. Decrease traffic jams.
Ecological If people prefer public transport they use (and buy) cars less. Descrease CO2 emmisions.
Social and culture More pedestrian streets and spaces for rest, street art and culture
Economics and labourMore commercial products and new services
based on open data, more companies and more jobs.
Smart Transportation
http://www.fedstat.ru/indicator/data.do?id=31315&referrerType=0&referrerId=1293271
3,4 B.
2,1 B.
2,4 B. 13,3 B.
bustramtrolleybussubway
Public transportation in Russia (2011)(number of passangers)
Evolution
Big Bang
Data
McKinsey & Company. Open data: Unlocking innovation and performance with liquid information
«The decision to release and support open transit data online has spawned
a new ecosystem of mobile applications» Alexander Howard,
Government 2.0 Washington D.C, correspondent for O’Reilly Media
OPEN DATA IN TRANSPORT
Study included: • Using «Readiness Assessment Tool» World Bank’s
methodology • Interviews with data users and data owners • Study of authorities, data flows in government • 8 strategic recommendations for St.Petersburg’s City Administration
and 4 recommendations for Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation have been done
• Described current situation with Open Transport Data in Russia
WHICH DATA IS READY TO PUBLISH• Public transport data
Organizer of transportation and Committee of Transport • Metro data
Metropolitan Organization • Traffic data
Directorate of Traffic Management • Road-street network information
Committee of Transport Infrastructure • Parking
Committee of Transport Infrastructure • Delay of public transport
Organizer of transportation and Committee of Transport • Traffic restrictions
State Administrative and Technical Inspection
1. Public transport apps
2. E-transport - Aggregator app
3. WikiRoutes - Crowdsourcing app
4. Yandex against traffic jams and navigator
5. Smooth - navigator for people with disabilities
6. Goodroads - measure quality of roads
7. Metro apps
PUBLIC TRANSPORT APPS
!!
http://transport.orgp.spb.ru http://transport.orgp.spb.ru/Portal/transport/api/gtfs
50 000 installs
Data (stops, routes, real-time position of buses, trams, trolleys) published in GTFS (via API) on demand only. Used by 10+ apps.
GTFS - https://developers.google.com/transit/gtfs/reference
етранспорт.рф
http://wikiroutes.info/
Yandex.Probki
http://smooth.city/City Navigator for people with disabilities
http://goodroads.ru/