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Digital signs showing when the next bus will arrive.
Next year, it will install electronic signs in some bus stops to tell riders when the next bus will arrive.
Users enter their destination into a search box and a range of different ways to get there pop up, along with real-time information about when a bus will arrive or when the next Tube will depart.
Tomi Ahonen, head of 3G Business Consulting at Nokia, gives the example of someone waiting at a bus stop who pulls out his Internet-capable phone to find out when the next bus will arrive.
He called for a high-tech overhaul of the bus system to create dedicated bus lanes, with GPS trackers that would tell commuters exactly when the next bus will arrive.
Going to work he types in the number of the bus he uses, and back comes a report on when the next bus will arrive at his station.
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Step forward Heatherwick Studios, the design agency behind the new bus, which will arrive for the London Olympics in 2012.
Passengers call 511, give the location number of the stop and a computer tells them when the next bus or train will arrive.
A Smartphone app to determine when your bus or tram will arrive is just one of the ideas to have emerged so far.
Applications are now available that show which streets have been cleared after a snowfall, what time a bus or train will arrive and how requests to fix potholes are progressing.New York and Chicago are bringing together data from departments across their respective cities in order to improve decision-making.
When you boot up the app, it instantly shows you the nearest transit spots and also the expected times before a bus or train will arrive at each.
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