The Design Rules Company

The Design Rules Company We make interesting, well built things

Metroboard, our live transit map, is available to order now! http://designrules.co/?ref=fb

09/04/2026

The next step for the metrocard machines we bought is to clean them before we take them apart. Watch us deep clean 20 years of service and make these look like new again

09/03/2026

The Bay Area Metroboard shows both Caltrain and Bart, two distinct transit systems that form a comprehensive transit network for the Bay Area.

09/02/2026

What are we going to do with our new MetroCard machines? Follow along and find out as we clean them, take them apart, and turn them into something new

09/02/2026

New York City, above and below ground, standing in the same spot, looking the same direction

08/31/2026

We won the auction for the MTA metrocard machines, here is part 1 of the process of getting them

08/28/2026

Remember when the MTA was auctioning off the old metro card machines? Well, we won the auction and now have two metrocard express machines. What are we going to do with them? Follow along to watch the build

08/27/2026

With metroboard you can actually watch the trains move through the city in real time

08/26/2026

How does metroboard actually work? It’s not easy showing the live locations of every train in the city, but this is how we pull it off

08/24/2026

The Purple Line, opening in 2027, is a light rail line that will connect to the Washington DC metro system. We included it on our DC metro board so we’d be ready when it opens.

08/21/2026

We didn’t just make 1 live subway map, we made 6 of them, for multiple cities. New York, Chicago, Boston, DC, the Bay Area, and Los Angeles

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