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Using Transit Assistant Module for Planning (TAMP) for UP North Service Improvement. For a copy of this presentation, go to: http://www.catsmpo.com/prog-trans-mgmt.htm. What is TAMP?.
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Using Transit Assistant Module for Planning (TAMP)for UP North Service Improvement For a copy of this presentation, go to: http://www.catsmpo.com/prog-trans-mgmt.htm
What is TAMP? Transit Assistant Module For Planning (TAMP) is a service planning software tool available via the internet for desktop utilization by potential transit service users. TAMP features a base origin-destination query and a customizable service study module for specific questions to guide service planning. TAMP is provided with the assistance of the UIC Artificial Intelligence Lab. Chicago Area Transportation Study
Information from TAMP • O-D Trip Paths • Time of Travel • Trip Purpose • Mode Preferences and Willingness to Try Alternate Modes • Walk-To / Drive To Preferences • Cost Indicators Chicago Area Transportation Study
TAMP Sample Page Views Chicago Area Transportation Study
Feedback Capabilities Users Provide Email and Address Data for Continued Participation and Feedback Chicago Area Transportation Study
Mapping Capabilities • Aggregates Multiple Travel Paths • Enables First Mile / Last Mile Service Planning • Provides Lat-Lon File Output for External Uses Chicago Area Transportation Study
Deployment for UP North • Identify Target Groups • Current Drive Alones NB to Employment Centers in UP North Corridor • Current DAs traveling to Chicago CBD in early AM rush – 4:30am to 6:00am • Assign URL (www.------) for Employee/Resident Access Chicago Area Transportation Study
Timeline • Demand Assessment July-September 2006 • Schedule Development October-December 2006 • Service Marketing January – September 2007 • Schedule In Operation October 1, 2007 Chicago Area Transportation Study
Demand Assessment • Gather Information through Internet • Gauge Interest in Train Service • Gauge Interest in Other Modes (Bus, CP, VP) • Identify visible travel paths • Identify transfer/junction points • Compile Data by NLT October 1, 2006 Chicago Area Transportation Study
Schedule Development • Provide Proposed New and/or Improved Schedules To Participating Employees • Obtain Employee Feedback and Preferences • Finalize Schedule Change Recommendation • Timeframe: October 1-December 31, 2006 Chicago Area Transportation Study
Service Marketing • Begin Marketing of New Service • Enroll Employees in Transit Check • Promote Ticket By Mail • Provide Shorter Term Inducements – Ten-Ride Tickets, Shuttle Passes • Timeframe: January to September 2007 Chicago Area Transportation Study
Thank you for your interest in TAMP Please direct any questions to: Jose Rodriguez Transportation Planner Chicago Area Transportation Study (312) 386-8806 / jrodriguez@catsmpo.com Chicago Area Transportation Study