Transit Maps: National Rail

Submission – Great Britain National Rail Route Diagram by Andrew Smithers

April 24, 2020

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Andrew Smithers, England, Europe, Eurostar, high speed rail, London, National Rail, passenger rail, Scotland, submission, Wales

Submitted by Andrew, who says: This latest version of the diagram now features correct geographic orientation at junctions. The previous maps were nodal (major stations were shown as hubs where trains can arrive and depart in any direction, sometimes reversing) to keep straight line trajectories as long as possible. See the Southampton example for then and now. The map is now more curvy with a softer less angular appearance which I believe users will prefer. […]

Submission – Unofficial Map: London’s Rail Services by David Milne

August 2, 2017

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4 stars, commuter rail, David Milne, England, Europe, Greater London, London, London Underground, National Rail, Overground, passenger rail, subway, TfL, tube map, United Kingdom

Submitted by David, who says: This all started about 17 years ago as an exercise to teach myself to use Macromedia Freehand. The years passed, Freehand became Adobe Illustrator, and I continued to work on it. The original Idea was to create an A4 sized map to carry around in my pocket, but it quickly became apparent that to contain the desired detail and remain legible it would have to be printed at A1 or […]