De Lijn makes buses traceable on a map with a new update

Is he coming or is not he coming? That’s the query that you would be able to typically learn from the faces at tram and bus stops. Till immediately, vacationers might use the indicators on the stops and within the De Lijn app teller which exhibits the variety of minutes till the bus arrives. A helpful operate, though the minutes appear to creep by very slowly at occasions.

To raised inform vacationers about when their bus or tram is coming, De Lijn is now including the “Automobile on map” operate. Customers thus have the choice to trace the automobile they wish to soak up actual time. Is there a delay or diversion someplace? Then you will note it mirrored on the map. That manner you may plan the bus or tram journey just a bit higher than with the counter.

As well as, the knowledge offered by the app must be far more correct. When a bus took a detour earlier than this replace, this info was typically not handed to the system. That’s the reason why the outdated system just isn’t notably correct. This shortcoming has been remedied within the new system, which does take detours and detours into consideration.

When you’ve the map open within the De Lijn app, the placement of a automobile is up to date each 15 seconds. In different phrases, it’s simpler to verify precisely the place the automobile is. Is the bus late? Then you may observe them your self, as an alternative of pinning your hopes on a minute counter.

The indicators at De Lijn stops will proceed to indicate the variety of minutes till arrival. The De Lijn app is on the market for each Android– if iOS-devices.