The tangled web of the Boston Public Transportation
This project used infographics, video, and simple animations to make a point that how complicated Boston’s Public transportation system is. Working and coordinating with many talented individuals, I was the man behind theproject to put those pieces all together in Flash/ActionScript. October 2009.
“The MBTA is considered by many to be the most complex mass transit system in the country, a dizzying web of boats, trolleys, subways, buses, and trains that spans two states. Measuring the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of this complex operation is a difficult task that goes beyond numbers and price tags. So Globe transportation reporter Noah Bierman and video producer Scott LaPierre set out to experience for themselves the tangle of the MBTA system — in the course of one exhausting day, they rode every type of vehicle the T operates. Here’s a look at their experience.”