Mapping a Million Journeys

This visualization by Andy Cotgreave shows the most popular bicycles in London's city-wide bike hire program, affectionately named Boris Bikes after London mayor Boris Johnson. Its beautiful, useful and interesting- we're not the only ones who think so! It was re-embedded in the Guardian Datablog last week, no small feat.

About this Viz

Click on a cycle to see its usage over the three months. If you mouse over a journey in the map below you can see the time that it took to cycle.