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79 · 79th

Total headways: 55,039

Bunching rate

5.0%

Share of observed headways considered bunched

Excess wait (min)

+6.5 min

Extra wait vs. schedule (frequent service only)

Headway CV

0.92

Spacing irregularity — 0 is perfectly even

Median scheduled headway

6.24

Typical planned spacing between buses on this route

Median actual headway

10.99

Typical spacing between buses on this route

Segment ranking

Worst segments

SegmentBunching rateHeadways
From 79th Street & Peoria
To 79th Street & Halsted
9.3%367
From 79th Street & Marquette
To 79th Street & Burnham
8.8%407
From 79th Street & Halsted
To 79th Street & Peoria
8.8%400
From 79th Street & Cottage Grove
To 79th Street & Langley
8.6%362
From 79th Street & Dorchester
To 79th Street & Kenwood
8.5%354
From 79th Street & Ellis
To 79th Street & Drexel
8.4%356
From 79th Street & Laflin
To 79th Street & Ashland
8.4%416
From 79th Street & Ashland
To 79th Street & Paulina
8.2%415

Spatial view

Route segments

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

Trend by hour

Route 79 · bunching by hour

Peak risk: 2p (10.9%)
0%3%5%8%11%12a: 4.4%12a4.4%1a: 2.8%1a2.8%2a: 0.2%2a0.2%3a: 0.1%3a0.1%4a: 1.6%4a1.6%5a: 0.6%5a0.6%6a: 6.0%6a6.0%7a: 5.3%7a5.3%8a: 4.6%8a4.6%9a: 5.2%9a5.2%10a: 8.8%10a8.8%11a: 7.1%11a7.1%12p: 9.6%12p9.6%1p: 8.3%1p8.3%2p: 10.9%2p10.9%3p: 10.1%3p10.1%4p: 8.3%4p8.3%5p: 6.6%5p6.6%6p: 6.5%6p6.5%7p: 6.0%7p6.0%8p: 7.7%8p7.7%9p: 7.3%9p7.3%10p: 7.6%10p7.6%11p: 4.1%11p4.1%