PublicTransport@SG Mobile: Access Public Transport Info On-the-go

From 13 August 2009, commuters including tourists, can access public transport information on-the-go via handphone and PDA with the launch of the mobile version of PublicTransport@SG or PublicTransport@SG Mobile. The three most popular features will be available on PublicTransport@SG Mobile:

1. Real-Time Bus Arrival Information. Commuters can enquire on the following:
   • The next and subsequent bus arrival time of bus services at a specific bus stop,
   • Wheelchair Accessible Buses arriving at the bus stop, and
   • Bus stops where Real-Time Bus Arrival information is available. Please refer to Annex B and C for details.
2. Bus service route information.
   • Bus service route details
   • Estimated bus frequency (arrival interval between buses)
   • Time the first bus for a particular bus service is scheduled to arrive at the specific bus stop,
   • Time the last bus for a particular bus service is scheduled to arrive at the specific bus stop
3. MRT and LRT rail system maps. Features both the system-wide map as well as single line maps with estimated travel times between stations.

Commuters may retrieve information from PublicTransport@SG Mobile, by simply typing in the URL http://www.publictransport.sg/mobile in their mobile or PDA browser which should be Wi-Fi or GPRS-enabled. Normal telco charges apply for the data request.

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