Public Transit and Specialized Transportation Providers Database
The scope of work for the Public Transit and Specialized Transportation Providers Database includes: a review of all existing public transit and specialized transportation providers, beginning with IDOT's 5310 and 5311 grantees; an analysis of other data sources and their available information, including Rural Transit Assistance Center and the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Transportation (ICCT); needs assessment to identify the core data/information as perceived by members of the ICCT; with help from the ICCT, solicit from the providers identified, information pertaining to service area, funding streams, and types of service provided; geo-coding addresses of area served in Illinois, by county as well as provider; developing a web-based user-friendly presentation of the data -- in both a geo-spatial and database format; and establishing database and web maintenance protocols and mechanisms for updating information.
Language
- English
Project
- Status: Active
- Funding: $170500.00
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Sponsor Organizations:
Illinois Department of Transportation
300 W. Adams Street, 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL United States 60606 -
Project Managers:
Holmes, Natashia
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Performing Organizations:
University of Illinois, Chicago
Urban Transportation Center
412 Peoria Street, Suite 340
Chicago, IL United States 60607-7036 -
Principal Investigators:
DiJohn, Joseph
Sriraj, P
Dirks, Lise
- Start Date: 20070801
- Expected Completion Date: 0
- Actual Completion Date: 20080630
- Source Data: RiP Project 14190
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Databases; Public transit; Research projects; Transit operating agencies; Transportation planning; Websites (Information retrieval)
- Uncontrolled Terms: Specialized transit
- Geographic Terms: Illinois
- Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Public Transportation;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01460297
- Record Type: Research project
- Source Agency: University of Illinois, Chicago
- Files: RIP
- Created Date: Jan 3 2013 1:22PM