One Line, One Day

guesstimates

What this case is about

Your client is Pelorin Metro, an urban transit operator reviewing demand on one of its lines. It wants an estimate of how many people use that particular line in one day. How would you build the estimate?

Objective

Estimate daily passenger trips on the line using train capacity, passenger turnover, service frequency and operating hours, while avoiding double counting.

Skills this case tests

Structuring the problem
Working the numbers
Judgement and recommendation

This is an interview practice scenario. Figures in the brief are case inputs, not current market research.