Tuesday, 16 May 2017

Uber will start showing train and bus times near your drop-off point

Uber is updating its Android app today to begin showing departure times for busses and trains that are nearby where a passenger is getting dropped off. The intention seems to be making Uber seem like a more viable option for taking commuters and other travelers the so-called last mile from where they’re dropped off by public transit to where they actually need to go.

The public transit information is being launched in partnership with the app Transit. It’ll only be available on Android at launch, and it’s starting in just shy of 50 locations, including New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, and the San Francisco Bay Area. The full list is at the bottom of Uber’s blog post. It sounds like the feature will come to iOS eventually, though Uber...

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from
https://www.theverge.com/2017/5/16/15649600/uber-public-transit-information-in-app

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/05/uber-will-start-showing-train-and-bus.html

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