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This data set provides a comprehensive hourly summary of patronage at each train station in Victoria for the fiscal year 2023-2024. The number of patronage is definded by the total number of boarding and alighting at each station. This data set includes detailed breakdowns by day types such as weekdays, weekends, and holidays (including school and public holidays). Note the influence of station closures which may skew or omit data on particular days.

Usage

data(train)

Format

A data frame with each row representing aggregated monthly data per station, containing:

station_name

Name of the train station.

hour

Operating hour ranging from 5AM to 12PM.

long

Longitude of the train station.

lat

Latitude of the train station.

services

Number of unique services passing through the station.

mode

Transportation mode, such as 'Metro', 'VLine', or both.

min_weekday

Minimum hourly patronage on a typical weekday.

max_weekday

Maximum hourly patronage on a typical weekday.

min_weekend

Minimum hourly patronage on weekends.

max_weekend

Maximum hourly patronage on weekends.

min_holiday

Minimum hourly patronage during school and public holidays.

max_holiday

Maximum hourly patronage during school and public holidays.

Note

Stations with incomplete entries due to closure are not included in this dataset.