Where is Hubway?

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A standard map-view of locations of all the Hubway bike stations distributed across the Greater Boston area.

Instructions:

  1. Drag the map to move about.
  2. Hover over station to reveal its name.

Data Source: hubwaydatachallenge.org

What are the most popular Hubway Stations?

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Filter by Station

The popularity of a given Hubway station is determined by summing the number of incoming trips to and outgoing trips from it.

Instructions:

  1. Filter stations by magnitude of number of (incoming and outgoing) Hubway trips using slider.
  2. Hover over station to reveal additional information.

Data Source: Hubway Ride Data 2017 | hubwaydatachallenge.org

How do popular stations relate to popular trips?

Each vertex represents a Hubway bike station. An edge between two stations represents a trip between the stations. Popular trips are determined by counting the frequency of a given start-end station pair.

Instructions:

  1. Hover over the circles to see which size corresponds to which station.
  2. Drag the circles to see the connections between stations.

Data Source: Hubway Ride Data 2017 | hubwaydatachallenge.org

When during the day is Hubway most popular?

Hour Popularity is determined by aggregating the number of Hubway trips within a given hour throughout the day.

Data Source: Hubway Ride Data 2017 | hubwaydatachallenge.org

Do Hubway riders move faster on specific routes?

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Average Route Speed is estimated by obtaining the shortest path betwen a start-end station pair and dividing it by the average trip duration.

Instructions:

  1. Click a station to reveal all outgoing trips and riders.
  2. Click a route to focus it (hide other routes).
  3. Re-click a route to unfocus it (reveal other routes).
  4. Hover over a rider to reveal route information.

Data Source: Hubway Ride Data 2017 | hubwaydatachallenge.org

Is Hubway affected by seasonal weather?

Monthly Popularity is determined by aggregating the number of Hubway trips within a month throughout the year.

Instructions:

  1. Slide the slider to filter out month entries.

Data Source: Hubway Ride Data 2017 | hubwaydatachallenge.org

Has Hubway popularity increased over time?

Bubble position represents the aggregated number of Hubway trips in a given year, while Bubble Size is determined by the number of unique Hubway bikes in a given year.

Data Source: Hubway Ride Data 2017 | hubwaydatachallenge.org