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Google your way from point A to point B on SEPTA – and get up-to-the-minute service tweets

June 30, 9:29 PM
SEPTA’s ongoing project to embrace Web-based information services took a big step forward today with the announcement of two new ways to get SEPTA information online.
Starting this week, SEPTA directions and information will be available on Google Transit, Google’s online transit trip-planning service, also integrated into Google Maps. Now Web surfers can [...]

Commuters could use phone to pay for travel

By David Millward, Transport Editor – Published: 7:00AM BST 25 Jun 2009
Lord Adonis, Transport Secretary, has announced an inquiry into the technology which could overhaul how tickets are paid for and used. It could see mobile phones being used as a “swipe and go” card, working in a similar way to the Oyster system in [...]

Rhône-Alpes. Lyon et Toulouse vont lancer un système de guidage dans les transports par téléphone GPS

Transports – 29/06/2009
Le Syndicat mixte des transports pour le Rhône et l’agglomération lyonnaise (Sytral), le Grand Lyon et le Grand Toulouse ont présenté le système Mobiville, un dispositif expérimental qui a permis d’étudier et de tester sur le réseau des transports en commun lyonnais (TCL) un service de guidage par GPS en temps réel.
Ainsi, [...]