Each data set is provided "AS IS", without any implied warranty of suitability for any particular use. The data sets are made available for research purposes only. If you use a data set in your research, please remember to include a reference to the relevant paper.
This dataset contains information about the routes operated by 41 different railway companies over 2944 stations across the UK. Nodes represent railway stations, while a link exists between two nodes only if there is at least one service between them. Layers represent the different railway companies operating in the UK. The dataset is obtained from OpenTrainTimes (http://www.opentraintimes.com/) (Last access - May 2018)
This dataset contains information about 17433 routes between 12767 locations operated by 1219 different regional operators. In this case, nodes represent coach stations or stops, while a link exists between two nodes only if there is at least one connection between them. Layers represent the different regional service providers. The dataset is obtained from the Traveline Open Data (http://www.travelinedata.org.uk/) which also contains data from the National Coach Services Database (NCSD). (Last access - April 2018)
If you use one of these datasets for your work, you should cite the paper:
- Andrea Santoro, Vito Latora, Giuseppe Nicosia, Vincenzo Nicosia, Pareto optimality in multilayer network growth, Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 128302 (2018).