In June of 2008, Mountain Line transit in Missoula became the first (and still only) agency in Montana to participate in Google Transit. Recently, I reached out to find what kind of ridership increase, if any, they can attribute to Google Transit. Jordan Hess is a planning student at the University of Montana in Missoula. […]
I’ve appreciated being able to use the byCycle trip planner in Portland, Oregon to plan my bike trips through the city on the easiest, safest and most enjoyable routes. If your area already has an online transit trip planner (fairly common) but not a bicycle trip planner (uncommon), and would like to introduce a bicycle […]
Just wanted to send a shout out for William Lachance, who created a Google Transit feed and trip planner, hbcus.ca, for Halifax Metro Transit as a volunteer. He described the process he used to gather location information and include it with schedule data on his blog post “Creating a google transit feed for fun and […]
There’s a lot to be learned from looking closely at your website’s visitor statistics. I recommend to my clients that they use Google Analytics to track visitors on their websites because it’s free, easy-to-implement and use, and provides a lot of information (much, much more than I’ll breeze through here). Recently, I was digging around […]