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MICROMOBILITY & PARKING

Training 2019

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TODAY

  1. Project team
  2. What you’ll need in the field
  3. Collecting data
    • Sidewalk data
    • Street data
  4. Hiring, pay, schedule logistics
  5. Resources

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PROJECT TEAM

  • Anne Brown, University of Oregon

  • Nick Klein, Cornell University

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PROJECT PURPOSE

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WHAT YOU’LL NEED IN THE FIELD

  1. Data collection sheets
  2. Clipboard & pen
  3. Tape measure

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WHERE WE’RE OBSERVING: SAN FRANCISCO

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Street Name

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SIDEWALK & STREET DATA COLLECTION

  1. Observe sidewalk & street data on one side of the street only

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

  • Why collect these data?

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

  • Data collection sheet

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

  • Data collection sheet: fill out name, date, city

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

  • Built environment description

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

  • 1. Initial audit // 2. Continual observation

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

1. Record object details

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“OTHER”

  • Anything that reduces the right-of-way (ROW) below 36 inches

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VEHICLE ID

  • Shared vehicles
  • Purpose of vehicle ID
  • Location varies by vehicle

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

2. Record object location

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FURNITURE ZONE

  • Includes vehicles parked at parking meters, sign poles, etc.

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AGAINST BUILDING

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BIKE RACK/CORRAL

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SIDEWALK, MIDDLE

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OTHER

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UPRIGHT

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

3. Record object (lack of) violations

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MEASURING THE RIGHT-OF-WAY (ROW)

  • 36+ inches
  • 32-36 inches
  • <32 inches
    • Record how many

Inches?

Inches?

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NOTE: SIDEWALK GRATES

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BLOCKING CURB CUT

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

4. Record notes, if needed

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

5. Record last time observed

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SIDEWALK DATA COLLECTION

  • Take a picture of each scooter/bike/”other” – will upload at end of shift

Don’t

Do

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

  • Why collect these data?

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

  • 1. Initial audit // 2. Continual observation

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

  • 1. Record details

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

  • Parked vehicles don’t have to have their engines shut off: idling for 30+ sec counts
  • Parked vs. pick-up/drop-off (do the car doors open for passengers/food?)
  • Goods delivery (an/truck) = parked

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

  • 2. Record vehicle type

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VEHICLE TYPE

  • Personal car/truck/van
  • Commercial vehicle
  • Food delivery
  • TNC (Uber/Lyft)
  • Taxi
  • City/department vehicle
  • Other

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VEHICLE TYPE

  • Personal car/truck/van
  • Commercial vehicle
  • Food delivery
  • TNC (Uber/Lyft)
  • Taxi
  • City/department vehicle
  • Other

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VEHICLE TYPE

  • Personal car/truck/van
  • Commercial vehicle
  • Food delivery
  • TNC (Uber/Lyft)
  • Taxi
  • City/department vehicle
  • Other

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VEHICLE TYPE

  • Personal car/truck/van
  • Commercial vehicle
  • Food delivery
  • TNC (Uber/Lyft)
  • Taxi
  • City/department vehicle
  • Other

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VEHICLE TYPE

  • Personal car/truck/van
  • Commercial vehicle
  • Food delivery
  • TNC (Uber/Lyft)
  • Taxi
  • City/department vehicle
  • Other

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VEHICLE TYPE

  • Personal car/truck/van
  • Commercial vehicle
  • Food delivery
  • TNC (Uber/Lyft)
  • Taxi
  • City/department vehicle
  • Other

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VEHICLE TYPE

  • Personal car/truck/van
  • Commercial vehicle
  • Food delivery
  • TNC (Uber/Lyft)
  • Taxi
  • City/department vehicle
  • Other

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

  • 3. Record (no) violation

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DOUBLE PARKED

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DRIVEWAY

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CROSSWALK / PED CURB RAMP

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BUS STOP

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BIKE LANE

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NO PARKING / NO STOPPING SIGNS

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OTHER

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

  • 4. Record notes

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

  • 4. Record notes

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STREET DATA COLLECTION

  • Take a picture of each vehicle with a violation

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OVERVIEW & WRAP UP

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COLLECTING DATA - OVERVIEW

  1. Observe & collect data
    • Initial audit
    • Ongoing data collection
  2. Enter data into online form + send photos of original data collection sheets

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ENTERING DATA

  • Take pictures of data collection sheets & email to Anne & Nick
    • Combine all images into one file
    • Suggest: Microsoft Office Lens (or other page scanner app)
  • Enter each data point into online form
    • Will be provided with link to form
    • Form walks you through the different fields in your paper data collection sheet
    • Upload any photos associated with each observation

**All data should be entered by the end of the day**

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QUESTIONS?