Winnipeg Transit Bus On-Time Performance for Recent Month

Winnipeg Transit provides daily logs of bus schedule adherence for the most recent month. Data is collected from on-board computers and GPS units on all buses, showing the deviation from scheduled departure times at each stop. The dataset is updated daily and published by data.winnipeg.ca.

Use Cases

• Analyze punctuality trends by correlating Deviation with Route Number, Day Type, and Scheduled Time.
• Identify chronically late or early stops by aggregating Deviation values per Stop Number and Neighborhoods.
• Model the impact of location and route on schedule adherence using features like Route Destination, Wards, and Deviation.
• Assess service reliability for specific communities by filtering performance data by Zip Codes or Neighborhoods.

Strengths

• Data is collected daily from all Winnipeg Transit buses via on-board GPS and computers.
• Covers the most recent month of operations, providing current performance insights.
• Includes granular stop-level schedule deviation measured in seconds.

Limitations

• A small percentage of bus data may be missing due to transmission problems.
• A small percentage of records may contain erroneous data due to GPS or other errors.
• Unknown total row count and historical depth beyond the most recent month.

Provenance

Source

Winnipeg Transit, via data.winnipeg.ca and the Winnipeg Transit Open Data Web Service.

Collection Method

Automatically logged by on-board computers and GPS units on buses.

Time Range

Most recent month of data.

Freshness

Updated daily; last updated 2026-04-03.

Geography

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.