Hacknight #124
King St. Transit Pilot
with Jesse Coleman and Raphael Dumas
Recording
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The King Street Transit Pilot aims to improve the reliability, speed, and capacity of the King Streetcar, the City's busiest surface transit route, by giving priority to streetcars over private vehicles. The pilot also presents an opportunity to demonstrate how new data collection and analysis technologies can enable a more rigorous and transparent evaluation of pilot projects in the City.
Speakers
Jesse Coleman Raphael DumasRaphael Dumas is the Team Lead for City of Toronto's Transportation Data Operations & Emerging Mobility Team. He oversees the Data & Analytics unit's digital infrastructure and leads analyses on Emerging Mobility including the Vehicle for Hire industry and carshare.
Presenter: Jesse Coleman & Raphael Dumas
Jesse Coleman is the lead of Toronto Transportation Services’ Big Data Innovation Team, and Raphael Dumas is a research analyst on the team. The team is focused and data science and analytics and was formed to leverage emerging data collection and analysis technologies to support and evaluate policies and programs to improve the user experience on city streets.
Presenting: King St. Transit Pilot
The King Street Transit Pilot aims to improve the reliability, speed, and capacity of the King Streetcar, the City’s busiest surface transit route, by giving priority to streetcars over private vehicles. The pilot also presents an opportunity to demonstrate how new data collection and analysis technologies can enable a more rigorous and transparent evaluation of pilot projects in the City.
McKinsey & Company
Note: The Charles street entrance will be locked. Please go around the building, to the Sultan St. entrance at the back. You must sign in at the security desk.
Accessibility: The venue is fully accessible.