The Transport Politic has announced the new Transport Databook, with is a kind of treasure trove of data.
Yonah Freemark took to Twitter this week to announce the creation of the Transport Databook.
New on The Transport Politic: Transport Datebook! Explore dozens of transportation stats from the US and beyond. https://t.co/ATIbqq56LS
— Yonah Freemark (@yfreemark) September 7, 2016
From the project's webpage, Freemark promises to update the data as much as possible, including interactive charts and tables.
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