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Behind the Scenes of Seattle's Transportation Infrastructure
Transit

Behind the Scenes of Seattle's Transportation Infrastructure

A few weeks ago, I went to Seattle on an exchange program with between the Seattle Chapters of Young Professionals in Transportation (YPT). I was able to go on behind the scenes tour of transportation infrastructure throughout the city.

  • Erik Jensen
    Erik Jensen
5 min read
Why Street Patterns can Make or Break Buses
Transit

Why Street Patterns can Make or Break Buses

For a couple years in high school I took the DC Metro to the bus to get home. While I often exaggerate the numbers when talking about my commute, even today Citymapper says

  • Erik Jensen
    Erik Jensen
4 min read
Using pgRouting to Calculate Transit Catchment Areas
How-To

Using pgRouting to Calculate Transit Catchment Areas

In order to show the effects of a grid vs loop and lollipop road network, I downloaded the GTFS files for Ride On bus here. These are simply txt files, with routes, stops,

  • Erik Jensen
    Erik Jensen
5 min read
Streetmix, A Street Section Builder for Activists and Professionals Alike
Transport

Streetmix, A Street Section Builder for Activists and Professionals Alike

Back in 2013, San Fransisco's Department of Public Works wanted to find ways to facilitate public feedback for the Second Street Improvement Project. Traditionally, planners have used paper cutouts and drawings to get

  • Erik Jensen
    Erik Jensen
4 min read
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