Maven Rail Challenge
Create an exploratory dashboard to analyze train ticket sales and traveler behavior.
May 16, 2024
Start date
Jun 9, 2024
Deadline
3 Annual Memberships + 1 Winner T-Shirt
Grand Prize
Live Finalist Voting Video
Challenge Objective
For the Maven Rail Challenge, you'll play the role of a BI Developer for National Rail, a company that provides business services to passenger train operators in England, Scotland, and Wales.
You've been asked by your manager to create an exploratory dashboard that helps them:
Identify the most popular routes
Determine peak travel times
Analyze revenue from different ticket types & classes
Diagnose on-time performance and contributing factors
About the Data Set
The data contains mock train ticket sales for National Rail in the UK, from January to April 2024, including details on the type of ticket, the date & time for each journey, the departure & arrival stations, the ticket price, and more.
Official Terms & Conditions
For this challenge, Maven Analytics will give away up to 3 Annual Pro individual subscriptions (including awards for "First-time Entrant", "Fan Favorite" and "Challenge Winner").
After the 1 year period, subscriptions will renew at full price unless canceled (cancel at any time).
A "First-time entrant" is a Maven Analytics user who has published a project to Showcase assigned to a Maven Challenge for the first time.
To be eligible, you must publish your project and submit your entry prior to the challenge deadline
The "Fan Favorite" winner will be determined based on project likes on the Maven Showcase page exactly 1 week after the challenge deadline, and other finalists and winners will be selected by the Maven Analytics team via live vote, and announced from the Maven Analytics LinkedIn account.
No purchase is necessary to enter.
Missed the challenge deadline? No problem! All Data Playground datasets are free and available for download anytime – feel free to dig in!
