Posts tagged as:

real-time

Where’s my ferry? Now Puget Sound commuters can find out

February 24, 2010

Think bus riders get all the cool apps? Now Washington State Ferries commuters can find out where their vessel is.

Read the full article →

Dublin to introduce real-time arrival signs

February 23, 2010

Ireland’s National Transport Authority plans to fund real-time arrival displays at bus stops throughout Dublin.

Read the full article →

MassDOT announces real-time challenge

February 19, 2010

MassDOT officials announced a new challenge for software applications and physical installations using the MBTA’s real-time bus data feed.

Read the full article →

Nashville to add real-time information

February 18, 2010

The Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority (TN) plans to implement a passenger information system that will relay real-time information to message signs, smart phone, and its website.

Read the full article →

New York City tests simplified countdown solutions

February 17, 2010

New York City Transit is testing alternative approaches to providing countdown information to subway riders using existing infrastructure.

Read the full article →

CTA directions in your pocket

February 16, 2010

TransitGenie is a new trip planning application for Chicago-based iPhone users.

Read the full article →

Gary seeks funds for real-time info, new routes

February 16, 2010

The Gary Public Transportation Corporation (IN) is seeking funds from the Northwest Indiana Regional Bus Authority for new routes and technology upgrades.

Read the full article →

T-Tracker gets tested

February 15, 2010

Boston Globe reporter Noah Bierman field tested T-Tracker, a pilot program that provides real-time arrival information via cellphone for selected MBTA bus routes. The results were mixed.

Read the full article →

Inside SEPTA’s nerve center

February 12, 2010

Decision-makers worked through the night in SEPTA’s control room to make sure that the system’s buses, trains, and trolleys were back in business after a blizzard dumped 20 inches of snow on the region.

Read the full article →

Airtrain offers free countdown signs to Brisbane businesses

February 10, 2010

Airtrain, the privately operated railway serving the Brisbane Airport in Queensland, Australia, is offering Brisbane businesses free departure countdown signs and discounted tickets.

Read the full article →