Riders will be able to track CTA buses online

Chicago Sun-Times

March 25th, 2008, 11:48 AM

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 04:00 CST - <p>By this time next year, CTA bus riders around the city will be able to tell when their buses are coming by checking their computers, cell phones or BlackBerries.</p>
BY <a href="mailto:mwisniewski@suntimes.com">MARY WISNIEWSKI</a>Transportation Reporter mwisniewski@suntimes.com
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Eric Frost

March 25th, 2008, 11:57 AM

This looks awesome :rockon:

If it worked... Chicago Transit Authority | CTA Bus Tracker (http://www.ctabustracker.com/bustime/home.jsp) I hope they dump the Java map and go with something like Google Maps or Virtual Earth.

Maps are also getting into Kiosks of hotel lobbies of all places:

Marriott "Go Board" - MapPoint Forums (http://www.mapforums.com/marriott-go-board-7356.html)

Eric