Research · Saint Paul
We don’t theorize about downtown. We instrument it.
Everything here was run for real in the Saint Paul Skyway — a living model of the network, sensors counting actual foot traffic, a 681-response survey, and the software that ties it together. Published as we go, methods included.
- Live modelDigital Twin
The first digital twin of the Saint Paul Skyway — real geometry, live transit, measured foot traffic.
- TestFlightiOS Beta
A native iOS app for the skyway — turn-by-turn navigation, indoor positioning. Join the beta.
- Interactive essaySkyway Math
The skyway as a network — an interactive model of how connectivity compounds downtown.
- ProposalLinear Park
A year-round park inside the skyway — the case for it, and what residents want from it.
- 681 responsesSkyway Survey
What residents, workers, and visitors told us about the skyway — full results published.
See your downtown run like this.
Book a working session, or just open the live map and click around. A pilot is short and reversible — live in weeks, scoped to a civic budget.