Trip record submissions from yellow taxi Technology Service Providers (TSPs) for New York City. Each row represents a single trip, with columns for pick-up and drop-off times, taxi zone locations, fares, and passenger counts. The data was last updated on July 16, 2024.
Use Cases
- Predict total_amount from trip_distance, fare_amount, and extra using regression models.
- Analyze peak-hour congestion patterns using tpep_pickup_datetime, tpep_dropoff_datetime, and congestion_surcharge.
- Cluster trip destinations by taxi zone using PULocationID and DOLocationID for spatial analysis.
- Model payment_type preferences based on fare_amount, tip_amount, and passenger_count.
Strengths
- Includes 19 columns capturing detailed trip information, including itemized fares and geographic IDs.
- Data is sourced from official trip record submissions by yellow taxi Technology Service Providers.
- Last updated on 2024-07-16 18:35:01, indicating recent maintenance.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- data.cityofnewyork.us
- Collection Method
- Generated from trip record submissions made by yellow taxi Technology Service Providers (TSPs).
- Time Range
- 2023
- Freshness
- Last updated 2024-07-16 18:35:01.
- Geography
- New York City taxi zones.