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Subject: Re: New GTFS
From: Kevin Branigan <kbrani...@gmail.com>
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Hmm, right right, I don't currently use the GTFS for anything except
as an export and haven't really any way to test it.

I'll make a new GTFS with your requested changes.  (I agree they are
needed)

On Mar 19, 2:29=A0pm, dsukhram <duanesukh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> thanks a lot for the update. You guys are awesome. you mentioned that
> the gtfs was a little different from previous ones. while looking
> through it i noticed the following:
>
> routes.txt many routes have been removed that are still in use ie:
> 29D, 29A etc..
> trips.txt doesn't have the "trip_headsign" or "direction_id" fields
> anymore.
>
> is this data stored somewhere else now?
>
> thanks
>
> On Mar 13, 2:13=A0am, Kevin Branigan <kbrani...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Time for some shameless self promotion of some new features on
> > myttc.ca:
> > =A0 (these things haven't been described anywhere else, so it's not
> > _that_ shameful)
>
> > =A0- Proximity Searches
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/near/140_dundas_st_w
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/near/queen_and_spadina
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/near/43.6557074,-79.3850234
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/near/me=A0(uses geolocation - works on iphone an=
d
> > firefox on laptops)
>
> > =A0- API =A0 (http://myttc.ca/developers)
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/queen_and_spadina.json
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/near/43.6557074,-79.3850234.json
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0//////////// This is important, you can get the current
> > scheduled locations of the buses near a location
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0//////////// Please don't hammer the service, but do tak=
e a
> > look! =A0(won't show much at night time)
>
> > =A0- Streetview was added to all views, including:
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/125_drewry
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/bathurst_and_steeles
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/travel/from/union_station/to/dufferin_and_sheppa=
rd/at...
> > =A0 =A0 =A0(just click any of the markers on the map)
>
> > =A0- Subway Stations now include multiple entrances and routing actuall=
y
> > traverses internal station edges like stairs, escalators
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 and elevators. =A0Accessible routing is on it's way, but is=
 not
> > available publicly just yet. (soon)
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/finch_station
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/sheppard-yonge_station
>
> > =A0- Quick Redirects
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/travel/to/2014_yonge_st=A0(not really a redirect=
,
> > but fills out the forms for quick completion)
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/125=A0=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0(re=
directs to 125_drewry)
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/steeles_and_bathurst=A0=A0 (redirects to
> > bathurst_and_steeles)
> > =A0 =A0http://myttc.ca/near=A0=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 (redi=
rects to /near/me -
> > great for mobile devices)
>
> > =A0- New Cloudmade map tiles on all maps, no more overbearing google ma=
p
> > tiles (uses openstreetmap data)
>
> > =A0- Old news now, but the trip planner has been completely rewritten t=
o
> > give multiple options and to actually work at night time.
> > =A0 =A0 Demo video:http://vimeo.com/9357617
>
> > In development:
>
> > =A0- Accessible trip planning for limited mobility
> > =A0- Custom fast-loading views for the website for mobile safari
> > (iPhone)
> > =A0- Native iPhone app to show where the TTC vehicles should be around
> > you on a map.
>
> > I suppose that's all I can think of.
> > Kevin
>
> > On Mar 12, 10:25=A0pm, Kevin Branigan <kbrani...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > New GTFS feed time:
>
> > > I know it's been a while, but it's finally here!
>
> > > - We recently refactored several parts of our site. =A0Our stoptimes =
are
> > > now stored and managed in ram, this required a lot of special tools t=
o
> > > be written to produce this GTFS dump.
> > > - We went to all subway stations to count stairs, escalators and
> > > elevators. =A0This work was half done and I couldn't produce the GTFS
> > > without it being finished.
>
> > > - A new file for your enjoyment: =A0station_edges.txt
>
> > > from_id,to_id,service_id,start_time,end_time,type,length,disabled
> > > 10228,10227,0,0,0,"Stairs (up)",30,0
> > > 10221,10228,0,0,0,"Stairs (up)",29,0
> > > 10222,10228,0,0,0,"Stairs (up)",29,0
> > > 10222,10218,0,0,0,"Stairs (up)",20,0
> > > 10221,10218,0,0,0,"Stairs (up)",20,0
> > > 10222,10218,0,0,0,"Elevator (up)",2,0
> > > 10221,10218,0,0,0,"Elevator (up)",1,0
> > > 10222,10218,0,0,0,"Escalator Out (up)",20,0
> > > 10221,10218,0,0,0,"Escalator Out (up)",20,0
>
> > > - stops.txt has a new field, street_accessible. =A0The points referen=
ced
> > > above are in the stops.txt such as 'Spadina Station Eastbound
> > > Platform', 'Spadina Station Westbound Platform', 'Spadina Station
> > > Walmer Rd Entrance', 'Spadina Station Walmer Rd Mezzanine', etc
>
> > > (9657 stairs so far, we missed a handful, and the RT stations aren't
> > > completed). =A0Stair cases that we missed are listed as length 0, so
> > > they can be easily identified. =A0Escalator lengths are in number of
> > > equivalent stairs and elevator lengths are just unique identifiers.
> > > Service_id, start_time and end_time are for scheduled edges like
> > > scheduled escalators. =A0They are not currently implemented.
>
> > > Accessible routing is not available onhttp://myttc.cabutitworks
> > > well in beta and is coming soon - just want to make sure it's perfect=
.
>
> > > Here is the new GTFS, the layout of it might be slightly different
> > > then the older one, the tools used to generate are completely new. =
=A0If
> > > you encounter ANY problems, or if there is any confusion, let me know=
.
>
> > >http://myttc.ca/gtfs-myttc-2010-03-12.zip-Hide quoted text -
>
> > - Show quoted text -
>
>
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