Urban Mapping adds public transportation data
Critical for site selection, marketing, logistics and other activities, the company's public transport data features highly detailed information about more than 150 public transportation systems in North America.
Urban Mapping Inc. (UMI), a provider of geospatial Web services and on-demand data for interactive mapping applications, announced availability of public transportation data through Mapfluence, its powerful, cloud-based mapping platform.
Previously available as a stand-alone database, Urban Mapping has integrated core elements of mass transit data into its hosted mapping platform with on-demand data.
Critical for site selection, marketing, logistics and other activities, Urban Mapping's public transport data features highly detailed information about more than 150 public transportation systems in North America.
UMI employs a globally-distributed field research network to collect information about bus, rail and ferry systems, including ridership data, station attributes, entrance locations, schedules, unplanned events and over 100 other data elements.
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