Next Stop: Transit Tech
Next Stop: Transit Tech
National Center for Applied Transit Technology
S2E2. NIPRC’s Northwest Indiana Transit Map
42 minutes Posted Aug 18, 2021 at 1:40 pm.
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In this episode, Marcela chats with Peter Kimball and Kevin Polette from the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC). In May 2021, a team from NIRPC launched a web feature that details the accessibility of every bus stop in Northwest Indiana. The map aims to inform transit riders to navigate bus stops across municipal and regional systems, determine their accessibility and plan their trip. Listen in for details on the data collection process, the launch of their map and lessons learned!