Map Book Gallery

View maps created by fellow professionals in the transportation community.

Volume 23: GIS—Geography in Action

Monterey County Rail Service—These maps were created to visualize the distribution of existing poverty rates and race, as well as anticipated housing and employment growth, along the existing railroad corridor through Monterey County, California.

Volume 22: GIS—The Geographic Approach

Integration of ArcGIS and Quantm—Using ArcGIS to develop, analyze, and prepare GIS data for the Quantm route optimization software, PB assisted the Texas Department of Transportation in determining the best location for the development of Interstate 69 (I-69) within the state limits.

Volume 21: GIS—Communicating Our World

Vermont's National Highway System Analysis Map—Increasingly, GIS is a contributor to the decision-making process at the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans). The technology can be used to quickly show areas of interest accompanied with different types of data. Average daily vehicular and truck traffic, roadway sufficiency ratings, pavement condition ratings, high-crash locations, and structurally deficient bridges are just some of the conditions that can be mapped.

Volume 20: GIS—Helping Manage Our World

Puerto Rico's Multimodal Transportation Plan—GIS technology was used to capture, digitize, rectify, analyze, and finally produce accurate network maps. The maps integrate three major transportation systems: (1) Urban Train, (2) Metropolitan Bus Authority, and (3) Public Cars Transportation.

Volume 19: GIS—The Language of Geography

Public Transport Optimization in the Liberec Region Project—This map from Liberec, Czech Republic, shows the number of persons on each bus stop within a specified time. It is one of four maps used to evaluate current railway and bus transportation systems.

The Map Book Gallery features the ESRI Map Book series dedicated to acknowledging the important and innovative accomplishments of GIS users around the world.

Published annually, each volume of the ESRI Map Book showcases a small portion of the work presented at the Map Gallery Exhibition at the annual ESRI International User Conference.