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Aris Venetekidis tried to draw a diagram of all the infrequent, overlapping, marginally useful transit services in Dublin:
Eric Jaffe has the story. Venetikidis uses mapping to discover chaotic network design, and propose simplifications. My work, too, often begins with drawing a network map for a transit agency client, helping them see their service in a different way.
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Aris' map of Dublin City Centre is a fantasticly beautiful map.
Well done Aris.
Posted by: Matthew | 10/27/2012 at 12:06
I always say if it's too complicated to show on a map, it's too complicated.
Posted by: John | 11/01/2012 at 08:06
so this is a real transit system?
Posted by: Zed Power | 05/30/2013 at 12:37