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Platform for INnovation in Cycling: Hosting, Organising and Sharing data

 Martin  Lucas-­‐Smith  

www.cyclestreets.net    twitter:  @cyclestreets  

§  Cycling  is  key  solution  to  issues  of  environment,  health,  congestion,  access  to  employment  

§  Unfriendly  streets  stop  growth  in  cycling  

§  European  best-­‐practice  needs  to  be  copied  widely  

§  Citizen  involvement  key  to  achieving  change  

§  Facilitate  work  of  advocates  

§  Crowd-­‐sourcing  already  

§  Open  data  to  back  up  policy  

PINCHOS Platform for INnovation in Cycling: Hosting, Organising and Sharing data

PINCHOS Platform for INnovation in Cycling: Hosting, Organising and Sharing data

GPS track data

Crowd-sourced reporting (point/line/area)

On-street counts Collision data

Motor traffic levels Pollution data

Discussion & collaboration - very important

Computer-Aided Design by citizens

Formal route audit

PLUS •  Travel time data •  Planning applications •  Bike Share O/D •  School travel •  Political data •  Socio-economic

Layer

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Website &

database

PINCHOS Platform for INnovation in Cycling: Hosting, Organising and Sharing data

Actual change on-street

Much stronger evidence base

Better bicycle routing

Focus for advocacy tools, avoid duplication of effort

Inform GIS & transport models

Open APIs for third-party web/mobile

Martin  Lucas-­‐Smith,  

www.CycleStreets.net  Twitter:    @cyclestreets  info@cyclestreets.net  

 

 

 

 

   

David Earl

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