Available in English here. Esta publicación fue escrita por Juan Btesh, consultor de movilidad urbana en Madrid. Juan recientemente terminó la tesis de maestría en la Universidad de Oporto, “Midiendo acceso equitativo al transporte público” y trabaja actualmente con clientes del sector público y privado. Si el Sol desapareciera de…

Disponible en español aquí. Editors Note: This guest post is authored by Juan Btesh, an urban mobility consultant based in Madrid. Juan recently completed a masters thesis at the University of Porto, “Measuring Equitable Access to Public Transport,” and now works with a range of governments and private stakeholders. If…

This year has seen new momentum for evaluating how transportation can advance both equity and access to opportunities. In the United States for example, over the course of a few months: The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) publishes a Request for Information (RFI) on Transportation Equity Data. …

[ Editor’s note: This guest post is authored by Juliet Eldred, who recently joined Trillium Solutions as a Project Manager.] Conveyal makes it easy for transportation and planning professionals to model bicycle trips and sketch changes to street networks. …

[ Editor’s note: This guest post is authored by Juliet Eldred, who recently joined Trillium Solutions as a Project Manager. It is the first part in a series on street network modifications and other new Conveyal features. ] Recent and upcoming Conveyal updates make it easier to account for Bicycle…

The network analysis capabilities of Conveyal’s cloud-based software make it a useful tool for exploring the impact of evolving transportation options. To test some new features in Conveyal Analysis, we recently conducted two sets of calculations — access to transit stops with frequent service, and access to jobs — for…

In the last few years, we have worked hard to scale up Conveyal Analysis, our cloud-based platform for rapidly modeling multi-modal transportation networks and assessing them with accessibility indicators. Key components of this platform, such as the web-based public transit scenario editor, began as experimental tools for our internal use…

It is an exciting time for the OpenTripPlanner project. OTP, which will mark its 10-year anniversary next summer, saw a long-awaited 1.0 release just over two years ago. …

Since GTFS was born, Conveyal has helped agencies create, manage, and distribute public transportation data. Now, we’re making it even easier. — Author’s Note: As of May 1, 2019, Data Tools, OpenTripPlanner, and the supporting staff for these products (myself included) have moved from Conveyal to IBI Group as of May 1, 2019. You can find more information about this change in this press release. …