Session 2
Room: Melbourne
Session Title: Do you know your stations?
Format: Pop Quiz
Presenter Name: Harry Barber, Phillip Boyle Associates
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Notetaker: Rahman Shafi
Summary:
This was a pop-quiz, trivia-style sessions, asking participants a range of questions on train stations, with an emphasis on non CBD-based stations. Questions ranged from busiest (by patronage, stations with highest car-based trips, education, work and business-based trips. There were separate rankings for station access by patronage number and proportion. The data source is from PTV (data from 2014). Interesting findings include Jolimont Station having the lowest car access, Westona station station having the highest bike share access, and Macaulay Station having a 100% mode share for station access. Laverton was found to have have the most car-based station access trips, with over 3,500 trips daily.