MapQuest Goes in the Field to Collect Data

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Fast Company: How MapQuest Gets You From Here to There

"MapQuest uses state-of-the-art satellite images and computer algorithms, but it also relies on actual observations in the field. So it is that an army of modern-day explorers is continually remapping the nation."

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