CoP: Data Science: LA Metro Real Time Transit Data

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Overview

This issue concerns itself with the data of all available buses and trains belonging to the LA Metro, as well as their arrivals and departures.

Action Items

• [x] Add all data sources to Resources section below
  • [ ] #210
    • [ ] Combine data from years into one data set and see differences
    • [ ] Data Dictionary
    • [ ] Data Cleaning
• [ ] Write one-sheet
  • [ ] Define stakeholder (Access the data and 311 teams used for educational puposes)
  • [ ] Summarize project including value add
  • [ ] Define project 6 month roadmap
  • [ ] Detail history (if any)
• [ ] Define tools to be used to visualize combined data

Additional tasks TBD

Resources/Instructions

• Real-time data about LA Metro's transit system: [https://api.metro.net/]

• Historic LA Metro bus data: [https://transitfeeds.com/p/la-metro/184?p=1]

• Estimated bus and train rider stats: [https://opa.metro.net/MetroRidership/]

• Economic and employment data; [https://www.bls.gov/]

• Metro Systems Maps: [https://www.metro.net/riding/guide/system-maps/]

• Weather data: [https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/]

[akhaleghi]

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[Shehroze23]

I added the data resources to the Resources section. I am currently working on combining all the data into a single data set.