The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (DC) will unveil a safety tracking system next month that will detect hazardous trends in real time.
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.
Greater Greater Washington reports that the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (DC) plans to make its data available to third-party developers, including Google.
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.
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.
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 [...]
Susan Bregman is editor of The Transit Wire. She has been a consultant on transit policy and planning for fifteen years and before that worked for the Boston Transportation Department. In 2004 she founded Oak Square Resources, LLC, which focuses on transit research, policy, and communications.