A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OpenStreetMap
November 2021
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
The team
Cristiano Dalbem
Product Designer with a Computer Science background, interested in bridging the gap between people and machines.
Cycloactivist & maps lover, in the free time I like building open source projects to improve people's lives in cities.
Felipe Alves
Transportation engineer, focused on sustainable modes of transport, especially the active modes.
Director at Brazil’s Cyclists Union - UCB - a civil society organization that advocates for the cyclists rights and sustainable transport policies
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
The team
Porto Alegre
Rio de Janeiro
Fortaleza
Brasília
Salvador
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
Context
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
Motivation
No prior centralized solution with of brazilian cities' cycling infrastructure
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Advocacy: measure and visualize the opportunities and impacts to society of improving urban mobility
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Standardized, collaborative & open data that can be easily compared, downloaded, processed, etc.
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
mobilidados.org.br
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
Cycling Infraestructure
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
Cycling infrastructure
Cycle routes
Cycle Lanes
Cycle Tracks
Shared space with all other vehicles in regular street, with low traffic
“Sharrow” signs
Painted lane exclusive for cyclists
In most cases, some small segregation elements are also used
Fully segregated space for cyclists
Shared sidewalks
Sidewalk space shared between pedestrians and cyclists
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
Cycle routes
Cycle Lanes
Cycle Tracks
Shared space with all other vehicles in regular street, with low traffic
“Sharrow” signs
Painted lane exclusive for cyclists
In most cases, some small segregation elements are also used
Fully segregated space for cyclists
Shared sidewalks
Sidewalk space shared between pedestrians and cyclists
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
OSM tags
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
CicloMapa.org.br
Demo
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
How it works
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
Results
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
Results
brazilian cities accessed
320
900
pageviews
300k
average users per month
average rating on user feedback
4.4/5
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
In 17 capitals, the % of households with income of more than 3 minimum wages is 2 times higher than the % of households with income of less than 0.5 minimum wage
INSERIR FRASE
Source: ITDP. Data from OSM and IBGE
In 20 capitals, the % of black women is lower than the population average
People Near Bikeways (PNB)
% of city population living within 300 meters of bikeways
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
IPEA - Applied Economy Research Institute
INSERIR FRASE
www.ipea.gov.br/acessooportunidades
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
Media coverage
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
Future
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM
A web platform to democratize access to bike maps with OSM