This document discusses open transportation data and civic hacking in Russia. It outlines how open data can impact mobility, society, culture, communications, ecology, economics and unemployment. It provides examples of pedestrian streets improving local business and culture. The document also summarizes transportation usage statistics in Russia and discusses how open data has led to the creation of mobile applications related to public transit, navigation, traffic, and accessibility. It identifies key transportation data that is ready to be published openly and provides examples of applications that have been created using open transportation data in Russia.

1. Transport apps
Transportation
2014, http://MyOpenCity.org
VitalyVlasov, Open City Foundation, University ITMO
Civic Hacking
OpenTransport Data in Russia

2. vs.
CIVIC HACKING

3. Could SOMETHING be so powerful to change:
• Mobility
• Society
• Culture
• People communications
• Ecology
• Economics
• Unemployment

7. Pedestrian streets
Copenhagen NewYork
Parkings, traffic jams, street-road network, public transport, etc….

8. Pedestrian streets drive local business and culture

9. V.O., Line 6-7 Malaya Sadovaya street

10. Transport
People prefer public transport then cars.
Decrease traffic jams.
Ecological
If people prefer public transport they use (and
buy) cars less. Descrease CO2 emmisions.
Social and culture
More pedestrian streets and spaces for rest,
street art and culture
Economics and labour
More commercial products and new services
based on open data, more companies and more
jobs.

11. Smart Transportation

12. http://www.fedstat.ru/indicator/data.do?id=31315&referrerType=0&referrerId=1293271
3,4 B.
2,1 B.
2,4 B. 13,3 B.
bus
tram
trolleybus
subway
Public transportation in Russia (2011)
(number of passangers)

13. Evolution
Big Bang
Data

14. McKinsey & Company. Open data: Unlocking innovation and performance with liquid information
«The decision to release
and support open transit
data online has spawned
a new ecosystem of mobile
applications»
Alexander Howard,
Government 2.0 Washington D.C,
correspondent for O’Reilly Media

15. OPEN DATA
INTRANSPORT
Study included:
• Using «Readiness AssessmentTool» World Bank’s
methodology
• Interviews with data users and data owners
• Study of authorities, data flows in government
• 8 strategic recommendations for St.Petersburg’s City Administration
and 4 recommendations for Ministry ofTransport of the Russian
Federation have been done
• Described current situation with OpenTransport Data in Russia

16. WHICH DATA IS READYTO PUBLISH
• Public transport data
Organizer of transportation and Committee of Transport
• Metro data
Metropolitan Organization
• Traffic data
Directorate of Traffic Management
• Road-street network information
Committee of Transport Infrastructure
• Parking
Committee of Transport Infrastructure
• Delay of public transport
Organizer of transportation and Committee of Transport
• Traffic restrictions
State Administrative and Technical Inspection

17. 1. Public transport apps
2. E-transport - Aggregator app
3. WikiRoutes - Crowdsourcing app
4. Yandex against traffic jams and navigator
5. Smooth - navigator for people with disabilities
6. Goodroads - measure quality of roads
7. Metro apps

18. PUBLICTRANSPORT APPS
!
!
http://transport.orgp.spb.ru
http://transport.orgp.spb.ru/Portal/transport/api/gtfs
50 000
installs
Data (stops, routes, real-time position of buses, trams, trolleys) published in
GTFS (via API) on demand only. Used by 10+ apps.
GTFS - https://developers.google.com/transit/gtfs/reference

19. етранспорт.рф

20. http://wikiroutes.info/

21. Yandex.Probki

22. http://smooth.city/
City Navigator for people with disabilities

23. http://goodroads.ru/

24. http://www.hackathon.spb.ru/

25. THANKYOU!
VitalyVlasov
inxaoc@gmail.com