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49 · Western

Total headways: 36,698

Bunching rate

3.1%

Share of observed headways considered bunched

Excess wait (min)

+7.9 min

Extra wait vs. schedule (frequent service only)

Headway CV

0.76

Spacing irregularity — 0 is perfectly even

Median scheduled headway

9.52

Typical planned spacing between buses on this route

Median actual headway

16.18

Typical spacing between buses on this route

Segment ranking

Worst segments

SegmentBunching rateHeadways
From Western & Fullerton
To Western & Logan/Jones
6.4%234
From Western & Logan/Jones
To Western & Schubert
5.9%236
From Western & Schubert
To Western & Elston/Diversey
5.9%239
From Western & Division
To Western & Hirsch
5.5%235
From Western & Thomas
To Western & Division
5.5%237
From Western & Hirsch
To Western & Le Moyne
5.5%237
From Western & Le Moyne
To Western & North Ave
5.5%237
From Western & Belden
To Western & Fullerton
5.2%231

Spatial view

Route segments

AM peak
Low (<10%)
Medium (10% - 20%)
High (20%+)
No data

Trend by hour

Route 49 · bunching by hour

Peak risk: 2p (9.3%)
0%3%5%8%10%12a: 2.2%12a2.2%1a: 0.0%1a0.0%2a: 0.0%2a0.0%3a: 0.0%3a0.0%4a: 0.0%4a0.0%5a: 2.3%5a2.3%6a: 3.0%6a3.0%7a: 2.8%7a2.8%8a: 3.0%8a3.0%9a: 3.4%9a3.4%10a: 4.8%10a4.8%11a: 4.3%11a4.3%12p: 6.7%12p6.7%1p: 8.1%1p8.1%2p: 9.3%2p9.3%3p: 8.8%3p8.8%4p: 7.3%4p7.3%5p: 6.9%5p6.9%6p: 7.8%6p7.8%7p: 7.7%7p7.7%8p: 7.3%8p7.3%9p: 6.0%9p6.0%10p: 7.3%10p7.3%11p: 4.8%11p4.8%