Comparing Driversand Transit Riders
Commuter Density Map
Explore unique commuting patterns in New York and New Jersey with our slider map tool. This dynamic visualization showcases the contrasts between public transit users and car drivers traveling into Manhattan’s Central Business District (CBD) for work.
Instructions
- Drag the slider to toggle between transit riders (blue) and car drivers (red).
- Deeper shades signify higher concentrations of transit riders or drivers.
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Sources
- “Assessing the Impact of Congestion Pricing on NYC Metro Area Commuters”. Tri-State Transportation Campaign, May 2024.
- “2012–2016 Census Transportation Planning Package”. U.S. Census Bureau.
At a Glance
Explore the commuting dynamics within each legislative and congressional district with our interactive chart. Each bar shows the percentage distribution of Manhattan CBD-bound commuters, highlighting the proportion of those who rely on public transit versus those who drive. Hover over or click on your specific district to view the exact percentage breakdown.
Sources
- “Assessing the Impact of Congestion Pricing on NYC Metro Area Commuters”. Tri-State Transportation Campaign, May 2024.
- “2012–2016 Census Transportation Planning Package”. U.S. Census Bureau.
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