In order to get the most out Swiftly Transitime, Insights, and Metronome, understanding basic transit datasets, like GTFS, is critical. For those who are not as familiar with these datasets, we've compiled some useful videos from around the internet to help educate our customers!
The videos linked below were not created nor are managed by Swiftly. They are publicly-available Youtube videos that we think cover some of the important basics of transit data sets! For each category, we recommend watching the videos in the order they're listed, as the information in each video builds upon the last.
GTFS-static Resources
Foundations: This video covers the origins of GTFS, how it came to be as a data standard, and also covers the basics of GTFS-realtime!
Details: This 10-minute video provides a deep dive into the basics of GTFS-static:
Details: This seminar video covers more of the history of transit data before GTFS, and how GTFS and GTFS-realtime impacted transit.
Watch: How GTFS Changed Passenger Information for Public Transportation
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