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Announcing the Bus Observatory API

Announcing the Bus Observatory API

A new repository of real-time bus data.
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Anthony Townsend
Towards A Global Bus Observatory

Towards A Global Bus Observatory

This is the fourth and final post in a series describing ongoing work at Cornell Tech’s Urban Tech Hub with big, streaming data generated…
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Anthony Townsend
From Sensing to Sensemaking: Analyzing, Visualizing, and Modeling New York City’s Buses

From Sensing to Sensemaking: Analyzing, Visualizing, and Modeling N...

This article, the third in a series (see articles 1, 2, and 4), highlights the work of students in Cornell Tech’s Urban Tech master’s…
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Anthony Townsend
The Bigness of Bus Data

The Bigness of Bus Data

As I described in the first post in this series, as the pandemic-induced transit shakeup evolved into outright fiscal meltdown over the…
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Anthony Townsend
Can Better Data Unlock A Brighter Future for Buses?

Can Better Data Unlock A Brighter Future for Buses?

“A man who, beyond the age of 26, finds himself on a bus can count himself as a failure.”
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Anthony Townsend
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