29th January – Online Meet-Up: Open source mobility router for Switzerland

On behalf of the Federal Office of Transport (FOT), the team “Systemaufgaben Kundeninformation (SKI+)” carried out a market analysis of open source mobility routers. The aim of the analysis was to assess the suitability of current open source solutions as a basis for a national multimodal router in Switzerland.
In this Meet-Up, we will present the results of the market analysis. We will compare the two open source products MOTIS and OpenTripPlanner (OTP) with the proprietary MENTZ/EFA solution currently in use. In doing so, we will shed light on technical capabilities, community maturity and performance.

The Meet-Up will focus on the following topics:

  • Background and objective of the market study
  • Procedure and methodology:
    • Methodological approach to market analysis
    • Criteria for evaluating solutions
  • Findings and system comparison:
    • Multimodality: definition and challenges
    • Traditional Routing: Relevance of Traditional Algorithms in Multimodal Systems
  • Focus on open source:
    • Opportunities and challenges of open source approaches
  • Assessment for national use: Suitability of MOTIS and OTP as a basis for a national multimodal router

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This meet-up is aimed at:

  • Specialists from the field of Mobility Data Infrastructure (MODI)
  • Project managers, decision-makers and IT managers in authorities and transport association
  • Technical managers and experts in the field of routing and open data

The Meet-Up will take place in German and will be recorded.

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