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Outline
Revolu,onalising
your
rail
travel
means
answering
these
ques,ons
rst
Who
controls
the
railways?
How
is
the
industry
structured?
Who
pays
for
the
railways?
Then
we
can
drill
down
on
the
issues
that
ma@er
How
do
we
monitor
punctuality?
How
do
we
get
the
cheapest
fare?
What
are
the
cool
new
apps/services?
Your tax
Your fares
Some
tweets
Ahh
#rstcapitalconnect
-
trains
appear
on
the
KingsX
board
but
it
doesn't
mean
the
train
exists
-
silly
me
[@JerryMarwood]
@FirstCC
We
all
know
Ally
is
a
robot.
Automated
answers
heh
heh
[@penaltyfare]
@FirstCC
I
used
to
get
the
909
from
letchworth
and
it
always
arrived
at
912
so
FCC
cleverly
made
that
train
the
912
but
then
arrived
at
914
[@tumsguide]
Developers can help with this cant they? Placr created h@p://transportapi.com/ for this
TransportAPI architecture
Raw
data
Feeds
Real-time
Geolocate
Cloud servers
App
Updating
transportapi gallery
Full details be@er enable us to launch informa,ve apps about your travel
Liberalised
market
Open
up
commercial
interface
to
new
approaches
to
the
market
Liverpool-London
by
train
on
a
Friday
night.
Fare
spliing.
Double
the
journey
,me
at
a
third
of
the
price.
Not
an
op,on
on
Nat
Rail
Enqs
@Madprof
Enable innovators to nd the best deals and reliable services for your journey, and then fulll their order without onerous T&Cs
FixMyTransport
Placr already been asked by press to give independent view of performance e.g. h@p://tube-radar.com/
Apps
as
probes
Smartphones
can
use
apps
as
probes
for
Train
progress
Accelera,on/decelera,on
via
phone
sensors
Fares
Fares
are
about
to
be
released
as
open
data
by
Rail
Se@lement
plan
Will
become
possible
to
mine
the
data
New
role
of
informa,on
facilitators
to
fare
portals
In
summary
Open
data
can
drive
Accountability
Reduc,ons
in
cost
Disrup,ve
market
inuences
Contact
h@p://www.placr.co.uk/
jonathan.raper@placr.co.uk
@Madprof