Diagram that shows what it takes to move 15,000 people/hour... (kottke.org)

posted December 28, 2006 at 02:16 pm

Diagram that shows what it takes to move 15,000 people/hour using different modes of transportation (car, bus, light rail, etc.). A fast train with one track going each way (using a space 8 meters wide) moves as many people as a freeway with 7 lanes in each direction (51 meters wide).

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