TransitFlow
A tool that animates scheduled transit frequency using Transitland API data and Processing for visualizations.
What is TransitFlow?
TransitFlow is a tool that animates scheduled transit frequency by downloading data from the Transitland API and creating visualizations using Processing with Unfolding Maps. It generates animated maps showing transit vehicle movements throughout a day, helping visualize public transportation patterns and flows in cities worldwide.
Urban planners, data journalists, transit enthusiasts, and researchers interested in visualizing public transportation systems and understanding transit frequency patterns.
Developers choose TransitFlow because it provides a straightforward way to create professional-quality transit animations with minimal setup, leveraging the comprehensive Transitland dataset and the powerful visualization capabilities of Processing.
Overview
Animating scheduled transit trips using the Transitland API and Processing
Use Cases
Best For
- Creating animated visualizations of transit system frequency
- Exploring public transportation patterns in specific cities
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