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Analyzing Parking Signs at Scale: How Mapillary is Working with Amazon Rekognition to Help US Cities End Their Parking Troubles

Posted on 13 Sep 2018

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Managing parking infrastructure is a billion-dollar problem for cities all across the US. There has been no easy way for cities and Departments of Transportation to access parking sign data, resulting in poor decisions around parking infrastructure and planning. Today, Mapillary and Amazon Rekognition are introducing a scalable way to help US cities get a handle of their parking infrastructure.

Between the Lines in Helsingborg: Locating Assets via Imagery

Posted on 12 Jan 2018

Helsingborg, a forward-thinking Swedish city, makes visual geospatial data available on Mapillary for both staff and the public. Automatically extracted map features complement the city's geospatial records and help get an overview of Helsingborg's assets.

Completing the Map for Bicycle Advocacy in Ottawa

Posted on 17 Nov 2017

Bike Ottawa members captured 450,000 images across 2,000 km in just a little over a month to gather data for bicycle advocacy work. Determining the need for infrastructure creation and maintenance, building a model for traffic stress levels, and monitoring progress are just some of the ways they are now using the imagery.

Celebration with Open Data: Making Lithuanian Road Imagery Available to Everyone

Posted on 28 Sep 2017

The Lithuanian Road Administration is making imagery from the entire road network in Lithuania available to the public. This is an open data initiative of the modern civic state that will soon celebrate its Centennial.

Amsterdam in 360: From Imagery to Map Data in Seven Days

Posted on 28 Jun 2017

The City of Amsterdam captured 800,000 panoramic images of the city and brought them to Mapillary in an open data effort. In just a week's time, the street-level views and the map data derived from the imagery have been made available for anyone to use.

Mapillary's Rhythm

Posted on 21 Mar 2017

Over the past few years Mapillary has matured into a worldwide repository of street-level photos. Take a quick look behind the scenes and see how millions of photos are flowing into the system.

Visualizing Global Mapillary Connections

Posted on 25 Sep 2016

Taking Mapillary with you on your adventures is easy. Below are some map visualizations revealing how people move around the globe while photo mapping interesting places.