https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/transportation/ Recent content in Transportation on Pi Stack Hugo en-us Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-08-self-hosted-public-transit-data-servers-onebusaway-opentripplanner/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-08-self-hosted-public-transit-data-servers-onebusaway-opentripplanner/ <p>Public transit agencies around the world publish their schedule and real-time data using the General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS). But serving that data to riders — powering trip planners, arrival predictions, and service alerts — requires dedicated transit data server software. Rather than relying on Google Maps or Apple Maps alone, many agencies and enthusiasts self-host their own transit information systems to maintain data sovereignty, reduce costs, and offer customized rider experiences.</p>