This application adds Grand River Transit (GRT) buses information to MonTransit.

This app contains the buses schedule (available offline) and the real-time next departures from realtimemap.grt.ca as well as the latest news from www.grt.ca and @GRT_ROW on Twitter.

GRT buses serve Waterloo, Cambridge, Kitchener, St. Jacobs and Elmira in Ontario, Canada.

Once this application is installed, the MonTransit app will display buses information (schedule...).

This application only has a temporary icon: download the MonTransit app (free) in the "More ..." section bellow or by following this Google Play link https://goo.gl/pCk5mV

You can install this application on the SD card but it is not recommended.

The information comes from the GTFS file provided by the Region of Waterloo and Grand River Transit.

https://www.grt.ca/en/about-grt/open-data.aspx

This application is free and open-source:

https://github.com/mtransitapps/ca-grand-river-transit-bus-android

This app is not related with the Region of Waterloo and Grand River Transit.

Permissions:

- Other: required to load real-time schedule and read news from www.grt.ca and Twitter

Overview

Waterloo GRT Bus - MonTransit is a comprehensive mobile application that provides real-time bus tracking and trip planning for the Grand River Transit (GRT) bus system in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Designed for both locals and visitors, the app offers a user-friendly interface, accurate bus arrival predictions, and a wealth of route information.

Features

Real-Time Bus Tracking:

* View the real-time location of GRT buses on an interactive map.

* Monitor the progress of specific buses along their routes.

* Receive notifications when buses are approaching your stop.

Trip Planning:

* Plan trips between any two locations in Waterloo using GRT buses.

* Obtain detailed step-by-step instructions, including bus numbers, stop names, and estimated travel times.

* Explore alternative routes and compare options based on travel time and number of transfers.

Route Information:

* Access up-to-date route maps and schedules for all GRT bus lines.

* View detailed stop information, including amenities and nearby landmarks.

* Get alerts about service disruptions, detours, and route changes.

Other Features:

* Save favorite stops and routes for quick access.

* Set up custom notifications for specific buses or stops.

* Integrate with other transit apps for seamless trip planning.

Benefits

* Convenience: Plan trips, track buses, and receive notifications from the palm of your hand.

* Accuracy: Rely on real-time data for precise bus arrival predictions.

* Efficiency: Save time and avoid missed buses with optimized trip planning.

* Accessibility: Access essential transit information anytime, anywhere.

* Environmental friendliness: Promote public transit use and reduce carbon footprint.

User Interface

The Waterloo GRT Bus - MonTransit app boasts a clean and intuitive interface. The interactive map displays bus locations clearly, while the trip planner provides step-by-step instructions in an easy-to-follow format. Customizable features and notification options enhance the user experience.

Availability

Waterloo GRT Bus - MonTransit is available for free download on iOS and Android devices. The app requires an active internet connection to access real-time data.