Technology

BusTime Expands To All Manhattan Lines

Earlier this morning, I received word from the MTA that its real time bus tracking system, BusTime has been expanded to cover all Manhattan bus routes. Here is more via press release: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that its live bus tracking service, MTA Bus Time™, has expanded to cover all Manhattan bus […]


MTA Announces Bus Time Roll Out Plan

Bus Time has been a huge hit for riders since it initially debuted on 2 Manhattan bus lines & eventually leading to 2 in Brooklyn & all of Staten Island & most recently the Bronx. The agency has announced a roll out plan which will bring it to the rest of the city. Here is […]


MTA To Continue On The Go Project

Back in September 2011, the MTA introduced “On The Go”, an interactive touch-screen kiosk that contained travel information & more. After a successful pilot run, the agency recently announced that will continue with phase two of the project which calls for the installation of at least 77 more. Here are the details: MTA New York […]


MTA Bus Time Comes To The Bronx

Catching up on some transit news from Friday, the MTA has announced that MTA Bus Time has come to the Bronx. Here are the complete details via the press release I received: The MTA’s live bus tracking service, MTA Bus Time™, has expanded to all bus routes serving the Bronx. Riders on 54 bus routes […]


MTA Bus Time Popular With S.I. Riders

Back in October 2010 the MTA debuted Bus Time in Manhattan on the M16 & M34, the agency promised that it would be a huge hit amongst bus riders. They were so pleased with the pilot that it ended up heading to Brooklyn’s B63 in February 2011. Last July, the agency announced it would be […]