MANOA, Hawaii — In an effort to boost ridership on its Rainbow Shuttles service, the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UH) released an app that tracks the shuttles around campus, according to Kaleo O Hawaii.
The tracking system is also part of a larger goal to create a strict, on-time schedule for the shuttles, the university’s traffic demand management coordinator told the paper. UH paid $15,960 for the app as well as the system of wireless transmitters installed in the buses. For the full story, click here.
U. of Hawaii unveils bus tracking app
The University of Hawaii at Manoa is trying to increase ridership and create a strict, on-time schedule for its shuttles. It paid $15,960 for the app as well as the system of wireless transmitters installed in the buses.
May 20, 2013
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