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As the designer assessed the completed work, significant improvements were apparent compared to the original diagram. It now features an inclusive representation of all transit lines, retains the recognizable official colors, and balances aesthetics with functionality. Although the design is yet to undergo official user testing, formative conclusions suggest an increased clarity in understanding the Oslo transit network.
In an intriguing twist, the creator pointed out that with impending changes to train routes set for December 2022, the design might soon need another adjustment. The evolving nature of transit systems underscores the perpetual challenge of transit diagram design—a dynamic blend of clarity, accessibility, and user experience.