Enhancing Transit Demand Estimation with Emerging Data-as-a-Service (DaaS)

The overall goal of this research is to better understand the potential value of various emerging Data-as-a-Service platforms in transit demand estimation and transit service planning. Specific research objectives are: (1) survey the state-of-the-art research, development, and related practice of using Data-as-a-Service for transit demand estimation and transit planning, and (2) conduct case studies in Florida to identify transit underserved areas and enhance transit service planning by leveraging Data-as-a-Service in addition to standard transit data.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $230,000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  BED30 977-20

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Florida Department of Transportation

  Research Center
  605 Suwannee Street MS-30
  Tallahassee, FL  United States  32399-0450
• Managing Organizations:

  Florida Department of Transportation

  Research Center
  605 Suwannee Street MS-30
  Tallahassee, FL  United States  32399-0450
• Project Managers:

  Wiglesworth, Chris

• Performing Organizations:

  Florida State University, Tallahassee

  217 Westcott Building
  Tallahassee, FL  United States  32306-
• Principal Investigators:

  Sun, Yanshuo

• Start Date: 20250515
• Expected Completion Date: 20261130
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• USDOT Program: Advanced Research
• USDOT Program: Highway and Transportation Data

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Data analysis; Data collection; Estimating; Public transit; Transportation planning; Travel demand
• Geographic Terms: Florida
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01955097
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Florida Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: BED30 977-20
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: May 16 2025 7:10AM