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

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

08/20/2026

Send this to someone who loves trains just as much

08/19/2026

Metroboard is better today than it was yesterday. This latest firmware update makes the whole board feel much more alive

08/17/2026

We made transit trading cards for 6 different American metro systems. Featuring a beautiful illustration by Marcos Abdallah - Illustrator they are the perfect trading cards for transit enthusiasts to collect

08/14/2026

What started out as an art project for friends has turned into something incredible. Metroboard is a live subway map of every train in your city

08/13/2026

The Chambers Street J/Z station could be getting a lot cooler. A study commissioned by the Mamdani administration is looking to take the excess heat and store it underground, for use during the winter

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