Visualising Public Data – Auckland Transport

Chris McDowall is a very, very clever person. In addition to all the other cool stuff he’s done in the NZ data space, he has just released this post on taking the Maxx public transport data feed of movements over a day, and plotting it out on a map. It’s hypnotic and astounding in the sheer volume of movements – but you need to see it to appreciate how cool it is.

An animated map of Auckland’s public transport network from Chris McDowall on Vimeo.

Well done Chris, my hat is (once again) off to you sir – keep creating…