"NYC Taxis: A Day in the Life" that you can observe the travel route of about 10,000 taxis from the beginning of the day

We choose one randomly from a taxi that was running in New York City in 2013 and display the traveling route from the start to the end of the taxi on the map is "NYC Taxis: A Day in the Life"is. You can check the sales and the number of passengers on that day without having to get tired of seeing how taxis go on the map or going over here on the map.

NYC Taxis: A Day in the Life
http://nyctaxi.herokuapp.com/

You can check what kind of things "NYC Taxis: A Day in the Life" that you can observe a day of taxi from the following movie.

NYC Taxis: A Day in the Life - YouTube


NYC Taxis: A Day in the LifeWhen you open "Begin" you start a day of taxi.


The main screen looks something like this, a map of New York is displayed and the yellow dot in the center of the screen is a taxi. The green dot next to the yellow dot indicates the place where the customer was placed. On the upper left of the screen is displayed the date and time this taxi was operating. I am observing from now on the day of a taxi which was running in New York on May 7, 2013. On the upper right of the screen, rates, additional charges, city traffic taxes, tolls, roads and tolls such as bridges are displayed.


A taxi carrying a customer left the Manhattan WardQueen's WardTo the direction of.


Flushing Meadows Corona ParkThe customer got down near. The point turns red as the customer gets off. In addition, the vertical axis of the graph at the bottom of the screen is the fee paid by customers and the horizontal axis shows time.


As long as there are no passengers, the point turns yellow.


A taxi to search for customers and take off.


After searching for a customer in Brooklyn district, eventually I came back to the Manhattan area which is the departure place.


Because there are many people in the Manhattan area, I immediately found a visitor.


The customer got down in a place that was relatively close, and immediately put a new customer on board.


From 10 o'clock, urouro to Manhattan District.


I am traveling a short distance.


If you think that you came to the North Cove Manhattan port in the south a bit ... ...


I moved again toward the center of Manhattan.


After that, the taxi which is getting the customers in the center of Manhattan is busy. Click "Faster" displayed below the time to speed up the playback speed.


However, it stopped at a certain place from around 13 o'clock and stopped moving at all. I may be having lunch.


A taxi that finally puts customers on around 15 o'clock.


It will be the way the blue line passed, but I am running around the center of Manhattan until around 22 o'clock.


From about 22 o'clock I jumped out of Manhattan area to Brooklyn district.


After getting down the guests in the Brooklyn district, we immediately got another passenger.


After that, come back to the Manhattan area ......


Work ended at 23:21. Total sales for this day was 491.59 dollars (about 49,000 yen), with 36 passengers. Click "Load Another Taxi!" ......


If you return to the first screen and click "Begin", you can choose another taxi randomly and observe the trend of the day endlessly.