San Francisco

New Ways of Leveraging Data to Improve Bay Area Transit

Lunchtime Forum

Flickr image courtesy David Lytle

Novel ways now exist to gather useful transit data from both smartphone apps and existing public information. This data has been proven to help provide insights on planning issues, but could it be a cost effective way of improving Bay Area transportation? Come hear from two groups that are working to make such data invaluable to local transit planners.

+ Mike Smith / Transit Time
+ Jonny Simkin / Swyft

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