Transit Maps: Olympic Games

Submission – Official Map: Unified Rio de Janeiro Olympics Transit Map, 2016

August 7, 2016

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3 stars, Brazil, BRT, bus, commuter rail, ferry, light rail, metro, Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro Metro, South America, subway

Submitted by Pedro, who says: Rio de Janeiro City Hall made a new transit map! It’s the first official map of the city that shows all the options, including the new LRT line and the Olympic-exclusive lines. What do you think about it? Transit Maps says: Well, it’s certainly an improvement over the old Metro-only map (May 2012, 2 stars), and it’s always nice to see a map that integrates different transportation modes. Here, I […]

Fantasy Map: London Tube Teleporter

September 3, 2014

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England, Europe, London, London Olympics, London Underground, LU, Olympic Games, Olympics, photo, roundel, teleport, teleportation, TfL, tile, United Kingdom

Absolutely brilliant. Repurposing the Underground roundel as a selector dial for destinations is hilarious, as is the fact that you can only use a Visa card (the only credit card accepted at the Olympic Games). Apart from Lord’s, I’m not sure I think that much of the destinations available, though… Source: John Gulliver/Flickr