Speed - The Map

The MBTA Bus Speeds map is a cool visualization of close real-time jitney speeds inward Boston. The map uses information from GPS positions to visualize the concluding iii hours of traffic on the Boston jitney network. There is too an selection to sentiment the map of the concluding 24 hours of jitney traffic.

The speeds displayed on the map are calculated based on straight-line distances betwixt the recorded GPS locations together with non on the actual distance traveled yesteryear the buses. Therefore the speeds are likely under-estimations because the buses tend non to go inward guide lines exactly follow the Boston route network.