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50 · Damen

Total headways: 29,515

Bunching rate

1.3%

Share of observed headways considered bunched

Excess wait (min)

+8.1 min

Extra wait vs. schedule (frequent service only)

Headway CV

0.68

Spacing irregularity — 0 is perfectly even

Median scheduled headway

10.05

Typical planned spacing between buses on this route

Median actual headway

18.45

Typical spacing between buses on this route

Segment ranking

Worst segments

SegmentBunching rateHeadways
From Damen & Grand
To Damen & Hubbard
4.0%175
From Damen & Ohio
To Damen & Grand
3.4%175
From Damen & Carroll
To Damen & Fulton
3.4%175
From Damen & Hubbard
To Damen & Carroll
3.4%176
From Foster & Wolcott
To Foster & Ravenswood
3.4%207
From Damen & Foster
To Foster & Wolcott
3.4%207
From Damen & Addison
To Damen & Waveland
2.9%207
From Damen & Harrison
To Damen & Ogden
2.6%189

Spatial view

Route segments

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

Trend by hour

Route 50 · bunching by hour

Peak risk: 1p (7.7%)
0%3%5%8%10%12a: 0.0%12a0.0%1a: no data1a2a: no data2a3a: 0.0%3a0.0%4a: 0.0%4a0.0%5a: 0.1%5a0.1%6a: 1.3%6a1.3%7a: 1.4%7a1.4%8a: 0.7%8a0.7%9a: 1.9%9a1.9%10a: 2.4%10a2.4%11a: 1.3%11a1.3%12p: 4.3%12p4.3%1p: 7.7%1p7.7%2p: 5.2%2p5.2%3p: 4.7%3p4.7%4p: 2.5%4p2.5%5p: 3.6%5p3.6%6p: 3.3%6p3.3%7p: 4.3%7p4.3%8p: 2.6%8p2.6%9p: 0.4%9p0.4%10p: 0.4%10p0.4%11p: 0.6%11p0.6%