DC Metro Patterns: To and Fro, Night and Day

From friend-of-the-blog Allan Fong, we bring you a look at DC’s Metro ridership patterns.

Note the difference between where DC goes for work and where DC goes for play.  Weekday_AM_geo graph Metro DC wmata

For example, you can clearly see that Farragut North, Farragut West, Metro Center, and L’Enfant Plaza are the work destination of many DC commuters. 

graph courtesy of Allan Fong
graph courtesy of Allan Fong

You can also see that Gallery Place Chinatown, Dupont Circle, U Street, and Clarendon are the central night life locations. 

See more discoveries a chin-scratchers from Allan at his blog.

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