Powering Transit
Information with
Open Data
You + OpenStreetMap + Mapbox
Arun Ganesh, Mapbox BLR
Maps are a powerful
information tool
BMTC App
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bmtc.mybmtc&hl=en
Maps are powered by
data
Data is valuable when
enriched by public
Bus stop locations and translations
http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/k92
OpenStreetMap = Open
Map data of the world
OSM vs Google Maps
http://lxbarth.com/compare/?osm&google#17/12.97809/77.57076
Open Transit Maps
https://www.xn--pnvkarte-m4a.de/#-0.10823453504129385;51.504161491470825;18
Downloadable and free GIS data
Updated every minute
http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/k94
Leverage your data +
OSM with Mapbox
Customized Map Design
Bengaluru Transit Map
Rich Interactivity
http://ruchikavn.github.io/indianrailwaymap/#4.55/20.796/81.299
Localized maps
http://openstreetmap.in/demo/#6.19/10.826/78.656
Understand data
Bengaluru Bus Network Analysis
http://geohacker.in/bmtc/
Visualize GPS data
Mapbox Telemetry
Juxtaposing data
https://www.mapbox.com/blog/dc-bikeshare-revisited/
Derive Intelligence
Extreme data analsyis
https://www.mapbox.com/blog/mapd-taxi/
Building a safer world
https://www.mapbox.com/blog/fars-2015/
Contextual cartography
https://www.mapbox.com/blog/ios-annotation-views/
Data in your hand =
Power
Open source map developer and design tools
https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/example/3d-buildings/
Build with open tools
for the future
We’re open. And in BLR
Ask us anything!
Arun Ganesh arun@mapbox.com

Powering Transit Information with Open Data