Could a Plug-and-Play App Make Transit More Efficient? - Government Technology

Austin’s Capital Metro is piloting a mobile app that siphons real-time bus location data to help officials make better scheduling decisions. Officials hope the tool will be useful in pushing back on the disruptive force that is COVID-19.

A mobile app pilot is helping transit agencies and bus drivers keep to their schedules by siphoning the data needed to make decisions in real time.