At a cost of roughly $40,000, the Denver Regional Transportation District implemented a voice-recognition system that lets riders know if their bus is on schedule.
Made Public Date
11/07/2003
Identifier
2003-SC00024
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The Regional Transportation District in Denver, Colorado, implemented a voice recognition call-in system called Talk-n-Ride which enables transit riders to call a toll-free number and check if their bus or train is on time. The system also provides information on the scheduled arrivals of the next three buses.

The cost to implement the system, approximately $40,000, did not include the cost for tracking bus location.

RTD introduces Talk-n-Ride

RTD introduces Talk-n-Ride
Source Publication Date
12/13/2001
Author
Butler, Mary
Publisher
The Daily Camera
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