[ILUG-Social] Dublin Bus gps system

[Joe Desbonnet]

If they make that available via WAP it might actually make WAP something
useful (apart from cheating at table quizes :)

What bus route are you on?
  
Joe.                          
  
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 11:45:02AM +0100, Caolan McNamara wrote:
> I read that Dublin bus were planning to stick gps systems on their buses
> and link them to their busstops for keeping the arrival times updated.
> Nearby me theres some displays gone into the shelter, which are
> permantly displaying "system in test", and then the times, which are
> hauntingly close to the times the buses are arriving.
> 
> Anyone know if this system is actually up and running, and more to the
> point if anyone was involved in the affair to know what sort of
> communication have they rigged up between bus and central depot and
> shelters. And can I listen in so that I can do my waiting in my
> apartment rather than wait by the helpful digital display for my bus.
> 
> C.
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