Analysis of traffic patterns in HR
You hate the traffic in HR? Me too! Traffic is a major issue in the Hampton Roads Metro. What effects does traffic have on our quality of lives? property values? and decisions related to work and life?
Using data analysis, we may be able to make an impact on where to put new infrastructure to help the region. A finished product may take many forms: a study on the impacts on traffic on , recommendations of where to put new roads, new shortest route which may not be highlighted in google maps, social media’s sentiment towards the traffic in HR, a calculation on marginal benefit derived from new road construction
TBD
Just getting started – as you find new data sources please share. I will be updating over the next several weeks.
Here is one script on the google API which may help one get started