fread_trips_data {bysykkel}

Fast read historical bike trips data in Norway to R

Description

fread_trips_data() imports anonymized historical bike trips data for the city of Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, in Norway, directly to R.

fread_trips_data() utilizes the fread() function from the data.table package to fast read the CSV-files. Hence, it is much faster than read_trips_data. fread_trips_data() requires that you have the data.table package installed.

The data is provided according to the Norwegian License for Open Government Data 2.0 (NLOD 2.0).

The data is read from:

• Oslo City Bike

• Bergen City Bike

• Trondheim City Bike

Usage

fread_trips_data(year, month, city)

Arguments

year

A number. The year that you want to download data for.

month

A number. The month that you want to download data for.

city

A string. The city you want to download data from. The options are "Oslo", "Bergen", and "Trondheim".

Value

The function reads in bike trips data for the specified year, month, and city to R as a tibble.

Examples

## Not run: 

# Fast read bike trips data for the month of January 2019 in Bergen
bergen_trips <- fread_trips_data(year = 2019, month = 1, city = "Bergen")

# Fast read bike trips data for the month of October 2018 in Trondheim
trondheim_trips <- fread_trips_data(2018, 10, "Trondheim")


## End(Not run)