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Table 2 Dataset columns from bus data collection

From: Inference of dynamic origin–destination matrices with trip and transfer status from individual smart card data

Dataset column

Description

Card ID

Card identifier

Boarding Timestamp

Date and time registered at card validation, aboard the bus vehicle

Route

Identifier of the route on which the bus is operating

Direction

Direction of the route (ascending, descending, circular)

Variant

Some routes have several variations covering subparts of the original stop sequence

Stop code boarding

Code that identifies the boarding bus stop

Stop name

Name of the boarding stop

Stop sequence boarding

Sequence number of a stop, on a given route

Card type

Fare code related to the card (ex: Sub18/Sub23 is the student card)