Tag: Public transport

Walk Score launches Transit Score and Commute Reports

On August 16, 2010, Walk Score launched two new tools, Transit Score and Commute Reports, which will help users better understand their transportation options. Transit Score: Provides a rating from 0-100 reflecting how well a location is served by public transportation. For example, a score of 74 would be labeled “Excellent Transit” described as “Transit …

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NCTR’s 2007 National GIS in Transit Conference

The NCTR 4th National GIS in Transit Conference had over 100 participants from 13 states and three countries. The conference highlighted new developments and practices in the GIS and transit world. Conference Presentation: Google’s On-line Transit Trip Planner One topic which generated significant excitement among the participants was the presentation from Google Transit’s Naomi Bilodeau …

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