April 21 – April 22, 2023
WSDOT
HopeLink
TDEI Approach: Starting with data standards, API’s and interoperability
Our belief is that the path to transportation equity requires developing accessibility-first data standards and the infrastructure to support interoperable data exchange, including tools to create, vet and consume the data are. Our team of private and public partners is…
Lack of data impacts equitable mobility outcomes
All travelers need information they can trust. Detailed, accurate data about pedestrian spaces, travel environments, and travel services are crucial for any usable trip planner, trip concierge, wayfinding application, or exploratory mobile application. Many populations, including people with disabilities, older…
Project benefits
This project will benefit users of the transportation system as well as transportation planners in a number of ways. Defined data standards specifications to provide data format and content guidance for data sharing Dissemination of shared standardized, interoperable data and…
What is the “new mobility”?
“Transportation equity means giving people options to choose from, and letting them pick, what works best for them.” -Amy Huang, Community Capacity Planning Specialist in the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods The adoption of data standards, digital cartography, and data-intensive technologies…
OpenSidewalks Project in Quito (Ecuador)
by Cristian Xavier Tapia Vargas, Technician for the Technological Development Management Office of the Ministry of Mobility, Quito Proyecto OpenSidewalks en Quito (Ecuador) ¿Por qué son importantes las aceras más accesibles e inclusivas para las personas con discapacidad en las…