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Capital Bikeshare: more than 32K trips in D.C. over 5-day period in October 2012 [VIDEO]

Another visualization by Chris Whong animates more than 32,000 trips riders have taken using Washington, D.C.’s bikeshare program Capital Bikeshare. The animation shows data from trips over a five-day period last October. View Whong’s animation below. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_njHxFRj4o&w=550&h=309] Whong made the animation with the programming language Processing, and the “GeoTrails” for the data were courtesy […]

Another visualization by Chris Whong animates more than 32,000 trips riders have taken using Washington, D.C.’s bikeshare program Capital Bikeshare.
The animation shows data from trips over a five-day period last October.
View Whong’s animation below.

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_njHxFRj4o&w=550&h=309]
Whong made the animation with the programming language Processing, and the “GeoTrails” for the data were courtesy of Dave Troy, co-founder of Canton-based 410 Labs.
As Technically Baltimore has reported, Whong, the owner of Federal Hill-based Charm City Networks, has put together a number of visualizations and heatmaps. He’s presently completing a master’s degree in urban planning at New York University.

Companies: Capital Bikeshare / Charm City Networks / 410 Labs

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