1. MyBus: helping bus riders make informed decisions
- Author
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Maclean, Stuart D. and Dailey, Daniel J.
- Subjects
King County Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ,United States. Department of Transportation -- Finance ,Seattle, Washington -- Transportation ,Intelligent vehicle-highway systems -- Design and construction ,Online services -- Transportation ,Bus lines ,Business ,Computers ,Computers and office automation industries ,Electronics ,University of Washington -- Research - Abstract
MyBus, funded by the US Department of Transportation's (DOT) Intelligent Transportation Systems program, provides departure-time estimations and delivers traveler information, covering King County Metro's transit region, in the Seattle area, to Web browsers and cell phones. MyBus shows that such large-scale arrangements are manageable and practical.
- Published
- 2001