1. Sponsor: Jon Bulthuis and Santa Fe Trails
Advisors: Fabio Carrera, Salazar Guillermo
Liaisons: Annette Granillo, David Maes
IT Help: Peter Small, Scott Wittenburg
Moral Support: Simon Mehalek
1: http://www.flonomics.com/people-counting-and-customer-behavior-solutions-from-flonomics/accurate-customer-counting-
software-from-vitracom/
2: http://opencv.willowgarage.com/wiki/
Mission Statement
Objectives
Conclusions &
Recommendations
Email: SF12-BUS@wpi.edu
Website: sites.google.com/site/santafebus2012/
Mobile App: Santa Fe Trails AutoBus
Contact info
Acknowledgments & References
Google Transit
Ridership Analysis
Most used bus stops by percentile
95-100%
80-94%
55-79%
30-54%
0-29%
Camera counting
Flonomics is an industry
leader in people counting
software. They can identify
and count people with an
accuracy of 98%.1
Quote to equip one bus with people counting:
$50,000
OpenCV is a free library of
programming functions for real time
computer vision.
OUR CODING
$10,000
updated the interpolated schedule to include
route 26 and all missing stops on other routes
located the top 50 bus stops which will receive
shelter upgrades from Santa Fe trails
Updated route maps by combining route m
and 5, as well as rerouting route 6
All bus stops & times uploaded to Google
transit and incorporated into mobile app
Current Route Map
Route 1
Route 2
Route 4
Route 5
Route 6
Route M
Route 1
Route 2
Route 4
Route 5
Route 6
Route M
Improved Route Map
Objective 1: To compile and integrate bus system
information.
Objective 2: To investigate the feasibility of taking
ridership counts using bus cameras.
Objective 3: Improving communication with bus
users.
Objective 4: To identify potential enhancements for
the bus system.
You
Are
Here
1
2
3 4
Mobile app
“you Are Here” identifier on
all signage
Live gps feed of buses
Bus stop locator
User gps location
next bus identifier
Bus arrival time alarm
In-app ticket purchase
& confirmation
User login
South Capital Station Shuttle
The South
Capital Station
Shuttle has
been rerouted
to include a
larger loop that
will better
serve the
working class
of Santa Fe.
New loop
Excel Database Access Database Fleet Roster
Bus System Information
Bus Frequency Express Service
Rerouting
Connection Times
Van Feeder Service