Transport
European Rail Maps
A look at the railway infrastructure in Europe shows around 250,000 kilometers of tracks across the entire continent, just slightly lower than the United States’ length of ways.
Read more: European Rail MapsHow much has your railway station grown?
Via bettertransport.org.uk
Read more: How much has your railway station grown?Rates of travel in the U.S. in 1800
Relates posts: – Isochronic distances in days from London (1914) – Isochronic distances in days from London (1881) – A
Read more: Rates of travel in the U.S. in 1800Vanished aeroplanes
Vanished Aeroplanes is a CartoDB created map of aeroplanes which have gone missing around the World.
Read more: Vanished aeroplanesShipping lanes mapped
The busiest ship traffic areas in the world are typically concentrated around major ports, waterways, and strategic maritime routes. The map below shows areas that experience high volumes of vessels, ranging from cargo ships and tankers to cruise liners and fishing boats.
Read more: Shipping lanes mappedNew York Citi bike most popular roads
One day in the life of the Citi Bike Share System Via toddwschneider.com
Read more: New York Citi bike most popular roadsMajor plane crash sites mapped
Major plane crash sites (1985-2015) One hundred years of plane crashes
Read more: Major plane crash sites mappedRoads paved (% of total roads)
This map shows the percentage of roads paved by country. via chartsbin.com
Read more: Roads paved (% of total roads)