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Metro to unveil safety tracking system

June 14, 2010

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (DC) will unveil a safety tracking system next month that will detect hazardous trends in real time.

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Washington Metro posts online statistics

June 11, 2010

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (DC) is inviting the public to monitor its performance through Vital Signs, a new monthly report that tracks key indicators.

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WMATA will share data with developers

June 9, 2010

Greater Greater Washington reports that the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (DC) plans to make its data available to third-party developers, including Google.

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Google will share data with European governments

June 6, 2010

Google will comply with requests from European regulators to turn over the personal data that its Street View vehicles collected inadvertently.

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Fourteen apps that use LA Metro data

June 2, 2010

In The Source, Fred Camino highlights must-have apps that use LA Metro’s route and schedule data.

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MassDOT in the spotlight

May 24, 2010

ITS America shined its Smart Solution Spotlight on the MassDOT Developer’s Initiative for its work with the developer community to support new applications that provide route, schedule, and real-time data for MBTA services at minimal cost to the agencies.

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NJ TRANSIT creates developer resources

May 14, 2010

NJ TRANSIT is making route and schedule information available to third-party developers.

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MassDOT adds bicycle data

May 12, 2010

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation had added GIS data on bicycle facilities to its developers page.

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Harnessing geek power

May 10, 2010

A column in The Wall Street Journal focuses on the transit applications, including New York City’s recent efforts to to engage the developer community.

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New York app developers: “Beat Boston!”

May 10, 2010

Those of us in Massachusetts are used to a certain rivalry with New York on the baseball field, but now the competition has moved into the web apps arena. MassDOT‘s Josh Robin reports that panelists at last week’s developer Unconference for the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority urged developers to “Beat Boston.” “Hearing a chorus [...]

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