Used PDX Bus, MAX, Streetcar and WES for iOS?


PDX Bus, MAX, Streetcar and WES Analysis

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PDX Bus is a free application designed to provide real-time arrival information for public transportation in Portland, Oregon. Utilizing live tracking data from TriMet, the app allows users to efficiently navigate the city's bus, MAX, Streetcar, and WES services. Key features include bookmarking frequently used stops, accessing recent stop information, and obtaining detailed arrival times, all of which enhance the user experience for daily commuters and occasional travelers alike.

In addition to arrival times, PDX Bus offers interactive rail maps showcasing the locations of stops along the MAX, WES, and Streetcar lines. The app leverages GPS functionality to help users find nearby transit options and browse routes visually. Additional features include a nighttime visibility flasher for increased safety, trip planning capabilities, and a QR code reader for easy access to bus stop information. Accessibility features are also integrated, making the app usable for a wider audience.

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Used PDX Bus, MAX, Streetcar and WES for iOS?


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Release
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Version
26.0.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
iOS
Operating System
iOS 16.4
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Total Downloads
65
Downloads Last Week
0

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PDX Bus is an award winning application that displays arrival times for public transport in Portland, Oregon.
PDX Bus is an award winning application that displays arrival times for public transport in Portland, Oregon. PDX Bus won Best in Show at the CivicApps.org awards. This little application uses the Internet to quickly access TriMet's live tracking data to display arrival times perfectly formatted for the iPhone. It allows you to bookmark frequently used stops, displays recently accessed stops, and gives details for arrivals which are en-route. You can enter the stop "id" of the stop (as displayed at each stop or station) or you can browse the routes for the stop. Feature includes: Interactive rail maps, showing the MAX, WES and Streetcar stops. Embedded maps, showing locations of stops, and when available, the last known position of the bus or train. Use GPS to locate nearby stops or rail stations. Browse routes and stops, show an entire route on the map. Links to TriMet route information. Displays Rider Alerts, and Detours. A "Nighttime visibility flasher" - a flashing screen that can be used at night so that drivers can see you. TriMet suggests holding up a cell phone to make yourself visible to bus drivers. Trip Planning - now you can use the same trip planning feature that is available on TriMet's web site. Specially formatted text to work with the iPhone 3GS VoiceOver accessibility feature to speak arrivals. QR code reader to read codes at bus stops and stations. Route and arrival data provided by permission of TriMet. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Note: this free application was developed as a volunteer effort to provide a service for TriMet riders, the developer has no affiliation with TriMet, or Apple. Suggestions and feedback are welcome.

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