The map provides a solution to the issue of using a line chart that becomes cluttered with data from 119 stations. Instead, it presents the information in a clear visual format that enables easy comparisons of changes in ridership across various years.
The Taipei Metro system is the most common public transportation services used by Taipei citizens. The network covers the greater Taipei area which contains Taipei City and New Taipei City, which is the surrounding area of Taipei City.
A recent study shows a trend of people moving from Taipei City to New Taipei City.
It will result in a simultaneously increased need for public transportation services.
Both of the cities keep encouraging citizens to use public transportation services rather than relying on their own vehicles for daily commuting. Thus, we need to find a way to recognize the situation.
Shapefiles: TW Open Data
Ridership Data: Taipei Metro Corporation