Open data roundup

Bits are flying in the open transit data discussion.  It appears that a consensus is growing that free, readily-available, standards-based transit data is good for citizens, passengers and transit agencies. Here’s a roundup of recent coverage.  Sorry I haven’t been posting more; I’ve been very busy helping more agencies join Google Transit. I Bus, I […]

New Trillium clients launched on Google Transit

In the last month, three Trillium clients launched in Google Transit: Tillamook County Transportation District Lake Tahoe basin area (North Lake Tahoe / South Lake Tahoe) Redwood Coast Transit (connects with Humboldt County transit services) Earlier this year, our client Delano Area Rapid Transit launched on Google Transit.  This is the first time that’s been […]

Amtrak services in Google Transit

Last month, several Amtrak services around the United States were quietly added to Google Transit.  Was this a response to Brendan’s earlier blog post on the issues with the trip planner at Amtrak.com?  Probably not.  But I’m very happy to see Amtrak services added so that it’s possible to plan transit itineraries across regional and […]