Navitia.io navitia.io

REST API for journey planning, stop schedules, isochrones and lot more on US and EU. Navitia is the opensource engine behind the live API.

ÖPNV Navigator navigatorapp.net

GTFS Builder nationalrtap.org

A free web-based application to help you create GTFS files. Maintained by the National Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP).

MBTA GTFS Onboarding mybinder.org

An interactive tutorial created by MBTA for GTFS static. A stand-alone Docker image is available on GitHub as well as a hosted/no-install version of the Jupyter notebook.

MOTIS motis-project.org

Developed to handle large-scale timetables and OpenStreetMap data, MOTIS integrates various modes of transport - such as walking, cycling, sharing mobility (e-scooters, bike sharing, car sharing), and public transport - to provide optimized routing solutions. MOTIS is optimized…

Moovit moovitapp.com

The Mobility Database mobilitydatabase.org

JSON and CSV files on GitHub that is a repository of 2000+ mobility datasets across the world. Contains contents of OpenMobilityData/TransitFeeds.com.

Kay et al. - "When(ish) is my bus? User-centered Visualizations of Uncertainty in Everyday, Mobile Predictive Systems" mjskay.com

Paper attempts to answr the question of "how do we communicate uncertainty in transit predictions?" Explains the problem, existing solutions and designs a better interface for letting users know when to arrive at the bus stop.

MIT COAXS mittransportanalyst.github.io

Co-creative Planning of Transit Corridors using Accessibility-Based Stakeholder Engagement (shows route scenarios using OpenTripPlanner Analyst).

webapp metrotransitmn.shinyapps.io

, GitHub) - An R Shiny app to ingest ridership time series, and return seasonal, trend, and residual components according to STL methodology and forecasts including uncertainty based on those components. Sponsored by Metro Transit (Minneapolis-St. Paul).

MetroSets metrosets.ac.tuwien.ac.at

A flexible web tool to visualize set systems using the metro map metaphor. Based on this paper

Metro Map Maker metromapmaker.com

An open source and simple metro map maker software.

Metrolinemap metrolinemap.com

Interactive Maps of the world's Metro systems.

MetroDreamin' metrodreamin.com

A modern, open source software that allows users to create, save, like, and share interactive transit maps with agents.

Britsh Railways merrittcartographic.co.uk

An interactive map of Great Britain's rail network.

"Visualizing Better Transportation: Data & Tools" by Steve Pepple medium.com

A collection of transportation-related data and tools for the San Francisco Bay Area and other cities in North America, originally collected and discussed at a 2018 Transit Week Event at ARUP in San Francisco.

"What's new in GTFS-realtime v2.0" by Sean Barbeau medium.com

Discuss the shortfalls in GTFS-realtime v1.0 and the improvements in v2.0.

"GTFS Best Practices now available!" by Sean Barbeau medium.com

Discusses some of the challenges of an open data format like GTFS and the GTFS Best Practices that were launched in early 2017 to help address data quality.

Visualizing MBTA Data mbtaviz.github.io

Interactive graphs that show how people use Boston's subway system.

Mapnificent mapnificent.net

Shows areas you can reach with public transport in a given time. Open-source on GitHub, live at https://www.mapnificent.net/.

Railway Stations map.railway-stations.org

Photos of Railway Stations across the world.

RailFansCanada map.railfans.ca

Interactive System Map detailing the the present and future of different urban rail systems in Canada.

Local Transit localtransit.app

Map visualization of public transit frequency, created using QGIS.

Linked Connections linkedconnections.org

An open-source, scalable intermodal route planning engine, which allows clients to execute the route planning algorithm (as opposed to the server). Uses GTFS data.

Aemmer et al. - "Measurement and classification of transit delays using GTFS-RT data" link.springer.com

Presents a method for extracting transit performance metrics from a General Transit Feed Specification’s Real-Time (GTFS-RT) component and aggregating them to roadway segments. Used with Transit Vis, viewable here.

SIRI 2.0 Autodoc laidig.github.io

Automatically generated documentation from the (incredibly well) annotated SIRI 2.0 Schema Definition.

GTFS-realtime Autodoc laidig.github.io

Automatically generated documentation for GTFS-realtime, generated from the official GTFS-realtime protocol buffer specification and including some extensions.

"Legacy AVL system? It's okay, join the club." by Kurt Raschke kurtraschke.com

Discussion of options for transforming legacy AVL system data into the GTFS-realtime format.

Unroll jungle-bus.github.io

Public transport routes

Jungle Bus Map jungle-bus.github.io

A webmap for viewing transport stop deails in OpenStreetMap.

JR pass jrpass.com

Interactive Map of Mainline Rail in Japan.

Brand New Subway jpwright.github.io

An interactive transportation planning game that lets players alter the NYC subway system to their heart's content.

JOSM Validator Rules josm.openstreetmap.de

The JOSM validator (Tag checker) can be customized with different rules based on MapCSS.

UK2GTFS itsleeds.github.io

R package that converts UK format TransXchange (bus, metro, tram, ferry) and CIF (rail) timetables to GTFS.

Is SEPTA Fucked? isseptafucked.com

Status dashboard for SEPTA (Philadelphia) showing whether Regional Rail, Metro, and bus service is currently disrupted.

Is Metro Burning? ismetroburning.com

Similar at-a-glance status board for WMATA (D.C. Metro).

KPublicTransport invent.kde.org

A C++ library for accessing realtime public transport data and for performing public transport journey queries.

Indian Railways Map indiarailinfo.com

Interactive Maps of the Indian Main rail network.

INAT inat.fr

Aesthetically pleasing static maps of worldwide metros systems.

haltestelle.net haltestelle.net

Live departure boards for every stop in Germany's VRR and VRS transit networks (Rhine-Ruhr / Rhine-Sieg, NRW), powered by the TRIAS realtime interface. Also shows live vehicle positions along each line and real-time elevator/escalator status — runs entirely in the browser, no…

GTFS-to-HTML gtfstohtml.com

Generate human-readable timetables in HTML or PDF format directly from GTFS.

GTFS Express gtfsexpress.com

Web application to edit, validate and analyze GTFS feeds — including Fares v2 and GTFS-Flex — with an interactive schedule grid and map editor, an SQL console with AI-assisted natural-language queries, and strict canonical validation via MobilityData's gtfs-validator.

GTFS Studio gtfs.studio

Online editor for GTFS feeds

GTFS.html gtfs.pleasantprogrammer.com

An entirely browser-based tool to view GTFS feeds. Use it to view routes, stops, timetables, etc.

GTFS.org gtfs.org

official documentation site for the General Transit Feed Specification.

GTFS.guru gtfs.guru

Rust-core GTFS validator that compiles to WebAssembly so feeds can be validated locally in the browser. Also ships desktop apps, a CLI, and Python bindings.

OneBusAway Developers mailing list groups.google.com

OneBusAway API mailing list groups.google.com

TXC TransXChange publisher (UK Department for Transport) gov.uk

The TXC TransXChange publisher is a standalone software tool that can be used to publish TransXChange compliant XML documents in a format that’s easy to read and print.

Swiftly goswift.ly

Tool generate realtime transit data.