Varsities map out key Nairobi routes to ease public transport

A pedestrian reads a map showing public transport routes in Nairobi after the launch of the Digital Matatus on Tuesday. Photo/Evans Habil

First-time visitors to Kenya’s capital will now find it easier to travel in and out of the city following the mapping of Nairobi’s public transit system.

The first ever map of routes for all public service vehicle is a collaborative research effort by the University of Nairobi (UoN), Columbia University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Groupshot to come up with an open source data for the transit system.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.