TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Web-Only Document 226: Data Visualization Methods for Transportation Agencies provides techniques for planners who have various levels of experience with displaying and reporting information in a visual format. The publication includes practices for developing visualization skills, enhancing transportation analysis, and improving public engagement.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Data Visualization Methods for Transportation Agencies. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/24755.
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Front Matter | i-iv | |
Chapter 1: Introduction and Background | 1-4 | |
Chapter 2: How to Illustrate Data | 5-15 | |
Chapter 3: Developing Effective Visualizations | 16-31 | |
Chapter 4: Style Guide | 32-35 | |
Chapter 5: Conclusion | 36-36 | |
Appendix A: Best Practice Examples | 37-65 | |
Appendix B: Matrix of Tools and Chart Types | 66-70 |
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