UrbanTransit - Simplifying Public Transport Navigation
UrbanTransit is a cross-platform mobile application designed for urban commuters, providing real-time updates on public transport schedules, routes, and delays.
Technical Stack
React NativeReduxGraphQLNode.jsPostgreSQLAWS
Industry
Transportation
Region
Canada
Project Size
9 Months
Resources
15
Project Highlights
Real-time GPS tracking of public transport vehicles
Dynamic route optimization based on traffic conditions
Offline mode for route maps and schedules
Challenges and Solutions
Challenge
Providing accurate real-time location data.
Solution
Integrated GPS tracking with a dynamic polling system to ensure up-to-date location data.
Challenge
Offline functionality in areas with poor network coverage.
Solution
Implemented offline data caching and dynamic updates once the connection is restored.
Core Features
Fare calculator with multiple payment optionsAlerts for delays, cancellations, or route changesRoute-sharing functionality with live ETA updates