The Latest from Replica

From Data to Design: Creating Safer, More Connected Active Transportation Networks

Cupertino has teamed up with Alta to reimagine its streets for walking and biking—backed by the power of Replica’s data. By combining Alta’s innovative planning approach with Replica’s cutting-edge insights, the city is uncovering where short car trips can shift to safer, more connected active transportation. This partnership highlights how data and design can work hand-in-hand to create healthier, more sustainable communities—setting a model for cities everywhere.

More Than a Transit Crisis: How SEPTA’s $240M Gap Could Trigger Over $11 Billion in Regional Losses

SEPTA’s $240 million budget gap could trigger over $11 billion in annual losses, as service cuts reduce spending and productivity while disproportionately impacting essential workers and low-income riders. Maintaining transit is critical to protecting the region’s economy and resilience.

Replica in Research: Origin-Destination Data for Assessment of Evacuation Accessibility

Replica's origin-destination data was utilized in a comparative assessment of storm surge impacts on evacuation accessibility, conducted by the University of Wisconsin-Platteville Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Kimley-Horn, and the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University-Florida State University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

2024 Replica in Review

From dynamic applications to thousands of studies, Replica has expanded to quickly and powerfully support more workflows than ever.

How Replica Delivers High Quality Public Transit Data

Replica offers market-leading nationwide public transit ridership data, with unmatched detail on origins and destinations, trip purposes, and traveler demographics. Learn about how this dataset comes together.

Replica Scores Highly on Metropolitan Washington (MWCOG’s) Big Data AADT and VMT Evaluations

This past summer, the National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board compared AADT and VMT metrics from Replica, Streetlight and Teralytics. In this short post, we’re summarizing the scope and results of that presentation.

Introducing Replica’s OD Flow Explorer

Generate and visualize custom OD flows nationwide, with Replica’s newest application.

Replica for Model Updates and Validations

MPOs around the country need recent, trustworthy data to maintain and update the travel demand models they rely on. Replica makes it possible for agencies to augment the data they get from surveys and manual counts with data that has greater coverage and more detail, at lower cost.

Connections in Kansas City: Replica’s 2024 KC User Summit

Last week, we hosted an afternoon of customer spotlights and exclusive product demonstrations at Replica HQ. Here are the highlights!

Bridging the Gap: How the Future of Transportation sits at the Intersection of Operations and Planning

Replica builds applications and analytics to support Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO) strategies nationwide. By combining what were traditionally siloed planning or operations workflows into an integrated toolset, we’re making it easier for agencies to manage performance from a systems perspective and consider the entire project lifecycle.

How RMI used Replica to create GridUp, a tool for forecasting future EV power needs

RMI's new tool, GridUp, leverages Replica data to bring agencies new insight into where to site electric vehicle charging infrastructure. We spoke to the team behind the creation of the tool.

Use Case: Using Replica’s Road Closure Scenario App to Understand the Impact of Closing Wilshire through MacArthur Park in LA

Running scenario analyses for road closures doesn’t have to be slow, expensive, and a headache. With Replica’s new app, easily select links and submit a scenario (or two), and get results back within a week. Then dive in to understand not just the number of trips impacted, but traffic diversion patterns, the most affected times of day, and the demographic profiles and trip purposes of those diverted from their original route.