Custom SVG markers won't display in IE 11

Question

I\'m trying to display some bus routes using Google Data Layer, and then add some custom icon markers. Works great in Chrome and Firefox, but in IE

Answer 1

This reference in MDN (Mozilla Developer Network) states that "Internet Explorer 8 and above only supports data URIs for images in CSS, , and ". I guess this just isn't supported in IE. What else is new?