Designing and Using Transit Maps

  • Starts: 12:00 pm on Monday, October 27, 2025
  • Ends: 1:30 pm on Monday, October 27, 2025

Join the Boston University Metropolitan College City Planning & Urban Affairs Programs and BU’s Initiative on Cities for a noontime Transportation & the City discussion on how people use and navigate with transit map designs.

The discussion features Ken Dumas, Manager of the Central Transportation Planning Staff at the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), who has been designing the MBTA transit maps for the past 25 years, and Mark Ovenden, a broadcaster, transit map design expert, and author of Iconic Transit Maps: The World’s Best Designs.

You may attend in person or via Zoom.
Location:
1010 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 122
Registration
https://www.bu.edu/ioc/events/events-calendar/?eid=312670&oid=0