Traveltimemaps

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TravelTimeMap is an online application which you can create a semitransparent map overlaying to Google Maps ©. It is a gradient color map containing travelling times from a starting point in a limited area.

The travelling times we provide are set with Google Maps ©. These times can be also edited after by the user who requested the map.

Help

1. Signing Up
2. Create and Request the map
3. Operations over the map

1. Signing Up

To create a map on TravelTimeMap first you have to be a registered user. Sign Up

2. Create and Request the map
Login with your username and password into www.traveltimemap.com. From your menu click the 'Create new map' button and follow the next 3 steps:
Step 1) Define the coordinates of the starting point and the Northeast and Southwestmap limits of the map.
	The starting point can be selected clicking directly on the map o with the search tool providing an address or point coordinates. 3 searching examples: Museum of Modern Art, New York 11 West 53rd Street New York 40.7615,-73.9773 Northeast limit point (NE), drag the icon to move it Southwest limit point (SW), drag the icon to move it Starting point icon, you can place it clicking on the map

Step 2) Define the mode of transport, title, description and set number of points

The limits of the TravelTimeMap corresponds to the matrix, which points are the travel time to calculate.

Starting point icon.

Option to go back and change the starting point and Northeast and Southwest limits of the map.

The available mode of transport are by car or walking. Some areas of the USA admites also the bike mode.
From Google Maps you can check if it is provided rute times inside the limits of your map by any transport mode.

Select the number of points (rows and columns) of the matrix, which are used to calculate its travelling time from the starting point. The accuracy of the map is improved with more points.
The price of a TravelTimeMap depends on the total number of points of the matrix.

Title of the map, max 50 chars, will be the head of the TravelTimeMap.

Description and comments about the map.

Agreement of the service conditions

Step 3) Check Data and Payment

Check the data parameters of the map, your request is completed after paying through Paypal. Once the payment is confirmed, you will received a message after the TravelTimeMap is generated (max 48 hours).

3. Operations over the map

From the user menu you can realize diferent operations over your TravelTimeMap:

- Visualize the TravelTimeMap

- Modify title and description

- Edit the Scale Gradient of the map

You can change the units of the color gradient (minutes, hours, days, weeks).

You can also limit the max time to take into account to create the map.

- Edit the times of the map

You can edit any travelling time belonging to the points of the matrix or recover original ones. The TravelTimeMap will be udpdated.

- Map Privacity

By defect, only the user can see his TravelTimeMap after login into www.traveltimemap.com with his username and password. Through the 'privacity' button the user can make public his map, then a link is generated, and any user without registrationa and knows the link could see the map.

- Copy the map

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