On The Bus Blind Bus Navigation App

A new mobile app that makes real time information at bus stops more accessible for people with sight loss is being trialled in councils across england.

On the bus blind bus navigation app.

An app for the blind. You have arrived at the stop. A revolutionary app that provides real time information about public transport timetables incidents that may occur and if necessary calculates alternative routes guiding the user from end to end. These are the lines and routes that have stops nearby bus.

Thank you again for using the blindways app. The app can. As the user approaches the bus stop sign using crowdsourced navigational landmark clues the vibrations intensify and the user will hear a subtle sound along with a voiceover notification. 12 12a 27 57.

App town is a free app that guides and keeps track of the user with visual and auditory signals efficiently and safely to any user of public transport bus metro train tram. New app is helping blind and partially sighted bus users in pilot. Fixed an issue that did not allow for leaving custom clues on bus stops. In other news an app for the visually impaired uses gps navigation and beacon technology to help blind people avoid hazards such as large construction sites and busy.

Want to see if there s another route that. Monday 21 august 2017. Blindways connects to beacons to alert users navigating to bus stops on mbta routes 70 and 71 of the presence of a bus stop sign using vibrations. New app is helping blind and partially sighted bus users in pilot.

Updated support for ios 12 and the latest ios devices various other minor fixes and stability improvements. An audio announcement will also be made in the bus whenever. Updated next bus arrival predictions now powered by official mbta data for better accuracy and reliability.