ON: ‘Intelligent Transit System’ Coming to Peterborough Pending Council Approval

May 29, 2018
Peterborough Transit is looking to make some major changes and upgrades to its customer service and information-technology systems and the way the ridership use its services.

Peterborough Transit is looking to make some major changes and upgrades to its customer service and information-technology systems and the way the ridership use its services.

It could mean the days of waiting and wondering when the city bus will arrive at your stop could soon be over, as city council is looking to spend $1.9 million on a list of upgrades to the transit system to make it a fully digital and automated system, including the implementation of a new GPS app for riders to know when their bus will be picking them up.

Further upgrades include computerized scheduling systems, traffic control upgrades at intersections to allow late buses ease of movement and security cameras which will help make the services more efficient and secure for riders and operators.

Read the complete article at https://globalnews.ca/news/4237141/intelligent-transit-system-peterborough-pending-council-approval/