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Plan accessible journeys with a spectator journey planner for major events. Utilize a network of accessible stations, stops, and services. Easily select step-free and assistance options. Data requirements include CSV files and information on advance booking for assistance. Developments in phases for Games integration and national network gather. Accessible stop finder planned on TD website within the year. Phase II includes upgrades for national distributed journey planning and NaPTAN 3.0 data collection with added DRT services. Verify existing national data and include CPT Mobility Scooter Scheme.
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Accessible Journey Planning and Transport Direct For DPTAC 16 January 2013
Accessible Journey Planning • Spectator Journey Planner for Olympics and Paralympics included accessible journey planning options • Based on network of accessible stations, stops and services • Simple selection options – step free and assistance • Legacy – Transport Direct plans to include within TD website
Data requirements • Initially simple – series of csv files • TD to produce much of data for phase I and reuse more extensive data where this exists (e.g. in London) • Gathering information on advance booking requirements for assistance
Plans and timescales • Phase I • Software development done for Games – would need to be incorporated into TD • National network of data being gathered by TD, based on that produced for Games • Plan to be live within current financial year (trunk journey planning and local services in London, South East, East Midlands, East Anglia)
Plans and timescales • Phase II • Commissioned software upgrades from other suppliers to enable national distributed journey planning • Gradual collection of NaPTAN 3.0 data, including accessibility attributes, station modelling, etc • Helpful to establish what already exists nationally • Inclusion of more registered DRT services • CPT Mobility Scooter Scheme