Ecosystem / Madison

Madison Transportation System Map

A structural map of the transportation ecosystem in Madison, Wisconsin, including public transit, infrastructure, and mobility systems.

Overview

The transportation system enables movement across the city through infrastructure, services, and policy environments.

Public transit

Bus systems and transit operations.

Road infrastructure

Streets, highways, and traffic systems.

Bike and pedestrian systems

Paths, lanes, and walkability infrastructure.

Planning agencies

City and regional transportation planners.

Private mobility

Rideshare, micromobility, and private vehicles.

Users

Residents, commuters, and visitors.

Visible coordination gaps

  • modal system fragmentation
  • limited visibility across transportation options
  • misalignment between infrastructure and usage patterns
  • planning vs implementation gaps
  • uneven access across neighborhoods