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Downtown Pittsburgh Litter Collection Project Codefest 2016 1
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Project Partners: City of Pittsburgh, Department of Public Works Mission: “meets the environmental needs of Pittsburgh residents by collecting refuse and recyclables” Project Lead: Lee Haller, Deputy Director 2
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Project Partners: Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership Mission: “make Downtown Pittsburgh safe, clean, efficient and manageable” Project Lead: Jeremy Waldrup, President and CEO 3
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Needs 4 Over 1.1 million pounds of garbage removed from Central Business District Full trash bags are placed adjacent to cans for pick-up by Public Works staff No ability to communicate what is happening in various “neighborhoods” in Downtown
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Challenges 5 Dispersed network of 400 cans throughout Downtown Fixed routing with no optimization
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How will Application be Used? System will allow Public Works crew to use informed route based on current trash bag locations – Cleaner streets – Average cycle times can be tracked and managed – Better understanding of demand Better staff management/ resource allocation 6
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App Features and Capabilities 7 User Groups – PDP Clean Team – DPW Division Crew Functions – Trash bags logged by location – Access to bag locations, number of bags, length of time in queue ( 4 hours) – Locations mapped – Turn-by-turn routing information to improve efficiencies – Management reporting: sorting by fields and date/ date range, statistics by locations (busiest sites/ corridors) – Ability to edit trash can locations Hardware - iOS (iPad, iPhone, iPods)
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Available Information Latitude and Longitude locations of each trash can 8
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