{"id":1787238,"date":"2019-04-17T08:32:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T12:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1787238"},"modified":"2019-04-17T08:32:58","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T12:32:58","slug":"pasha-omelekhins-berlin-transit-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2019\/04\/pasha-omelekhins-berlin-transit-map\/","title":{"rendered":"Pasha Omelekhin&#8217;s Berlin Transit Map"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1787239\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1787239\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlintransitmap.de\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1787239\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2019\/04\/pasha-omelekhins-berlin-transit-map\/berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1800,1273\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Pasha Omelekhin&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin-300x212.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin-1024x724.jpg\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1787239\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin-1200x849.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/berlin-rapid-transit-omelekhin.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1787239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pasha Omelekhin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Among other things, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlintransitmap.de\">Pasha Omelekhin&#8217;s redesign<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sbahn.berlin\/en\/route-map\/\">Berlin S-Bahn map<\/a> brings the dog back: the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Berlin_Ringbahn\">Ringbahn<\/a>\u2019s route is roughly in the shape of a dog&#8217;s head, but in most Berlin transit maps since the 1930s it&#8217;s been shown as a circle. It also shows rivers and channels, and adds other curves to give Omelekhin&#8217;s unofficial map a flowing, organic look. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/180431\/Berlin-Transit-Map-now-with-pleasing-Curves\">MetaFilter<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among other things, Pasha Omelekhin&#8217;s redesign of the Berlin S-Bahn map brings the dog back: the Ringbahn\u2019s route is roughly in the shape of a dog&#8217;s head, but in most Berlin transit maps since the&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2019\/04\/pasha-omelekhins-berlin-transit-map\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[651,54],"class_list":["post-1787238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-transit","tag-berlin","tag-cities","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1785834,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2018\/07\/matthew-blacketts-transit-map-of-canada\/","url_meta":{"origin":1787238,"position":0},"title":"Matthew Blackett&#8217;s Transit Map of Canada","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"2 July 2018","format":"link","excerpt":"The Toronto Star talks with Matthew Blackett, who for the past six years has been working on a transit map of Canada. 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