Transit Maps: Dave Delisle

Unofficial Map: Portland MAX Light Rail – Super Mario 3 Style

March 29, 2013

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8 bit, Dave Delisle, light rail, MAX, Oregon, Portland, Super Mario Bros 3, TriMet, USA

Here’s the latest “Mario Map” from the incredibly prolific Dave Delisle (seriously, how much cool stuff can one guy pump out?). This one is of my home town of Portland, Oregon, and Dave actually enlisted my help in checking the accuracy of the route layouts and the spelling of the station names. Considering the ridiculous length of some of the station names in the system and the limitations of the 8-bit art style, Dave’s done […]

Mario vs. Mario

June 13, 2012

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Adam Summerville, Boston, Canada, Dave Delisle, mash up, Massachusetts, Ontario, subway map, Toronto, USA

So every man and his dog is sending me links to the new Toronto TTC/Mario World mash-up map by Dave Delisle (prints for sale here). It’s definitely well executed, but I couldn’t help but think I’d seen something similar before… A couple of minutes of Googling later: a similarly-themed (although aesthetically a little different) map of the Boston MBTA done last year by Adam Summerville (prints here). I’d just like to make it clear that […]