A new website, linked to Google Transit, and featuring downloadable schedules for PDAs, iPods, and mobile phones, has been part of more than 30% year-over-year ridership boost for Redwood Transit System in Northern California. See more features and information here, FTA: Innovative Practices for Increased Ridership. A new bus pass program also helped boost ridership, […]
I tell all my current and prospective clients that Google Transit offers a fantastic opportunity to receive some glowing press that’s sure to attract new riders and funding support. After Sacramento added their information to Google Transit, the Sacramento Bee showed a great example of this. See Editorial notebook: Google maps, RT routes: A perfect […]
This article appeared in the Times-Standard on October 23, 2007. Google Transit is a new service that provides customized public transit itineraries. If you’ve ever used a website like MapQuest for driving directions, you will instantly understand Google Transit. To figure out how to travel somewhere using Google Transit, just enter starting and ending locations […]