Public Transport data eXchange
Platform
How open data is used:
The PTX platform cooperates with public transport platforms and systems maintained by various agencies to provide open data services of public transport. The platform cleans the collected data and transform it into standardized datasets with 4-star open data quality.
Quick facts:
- Company: Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- Sector: Transportation and Sightseeing
- Product/Service: Platform
- Tag: #Highway #Rail #Aviation #Shipping
- Origin: Taiwan
Descriptions:
The data of PTX platform includes four transportation domains: road, rail, aviation, and ferry. The data categories include operators, network, routes, stops/stations, schedule, fare, route geometry, real-time GPS, estimated time of arrival, station-based live-board displays, schedule changes and emergency alerts etc. The platform provides API-based data access services.
Benefits:
Speed up the achievement of the innovative applications in intelligent transport through facilitating public transport data sharing.