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Fri 11 Nov 2009Private coach firm motors ahead on real-time details
WHILE WE wait for Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann to introduce “real-time” passenger information, private operator John O’Sullivan (right) has motored ahead and fitted the technology to his Dublin Coach buses, which operate between Portlaoise and Dublin airport 16 times a day.
Founded in early 2008, Dublin Coach has installed GPS tracking systems that will allow passengers to monitor bus arrival times or flight information via the web or an iPhone. It’s a welcome (if long overdue) innovation.
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