MonTransit

MonTransit effortlessly brings the most relevant transit information to you, including:
- buses, ferries, subways, streetcars & trains schedules (offline & real-time),
- bike stations availability,
- service alerts & the latest news from agencies web sites, blogs, Twitter, YouTube…


On the home screen, you can see all nearby route trips next departures as well as nearby bike stations availability in a predictable user interface.
You can access the information any way you want by using the sliding menu (click on the ☰ icon in the upper left corner of the screen or swipe from the left edge of any screen).
For example, you can use the Map screen to discover new bus stops, subway stations, train stations or bike stations or you can search for a place by clicking on the 🔍 icon in the upper right corner of any screen.

No Internet? GPS turned off? WiFi disabled? No problem, MonTransit offers multiple ways to find the information you're looking for:
- you can access your ★ favorites or browse all transit information by using the sliding menu (click on the ☰ icon in the upper left corner of the screen or swipe from the left edge of any screen)
- you can enter a route number # or name, stop code # or name, street names... by clicking on the search 🔍 icon in the upper right corner of any screen
- all buses, ferries, subways, streetcars & trains schedule are available offline

MonTransit lets you install the transit agencies that you want (you don't have to switch between cities & you can access all the information any time, anywhere).
The buses, ferries, subways, streetcars & trains information are kept up-to-date through Google Play Store auto-updates without using your device's battery or mobile Internet data plan (3G/4G/LTE).

MonTransit is currently available in Canada:
- AB: Calgary, ETS, Red Deer…
- BC: BC Transit, TransLink, West Coast Express…
- MB: Winnipeg, Brandon…
- NB: Codiac, Fredericton…
- NL: Metrobus…
- NS: Halifax…
- ON: GO Transit, GRT, HSR, MiWay, OC Transpo, TTC, YRT Viva, Niagara Region, St Catharines…
- QC: AMT, BIXI, RTC, RTL, STM, STL, STO, STS, CIT, MRC…
- SK: Regina, Saskatoon…
- YK: Whitehorse…
MonTransit is currently available in the northern United States:
- AK: People Mover…

All the features are available for free (no paywall) but you can support the project (and hide ads) by paying a Google Play subscription (1 month free, cancel any time).

You are our customers & only source of revenues.
Thank You.

Social:
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/MonTransit
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/montransit

This app is free & open-source:
https://github.com/mtransitapps/mtransit-for-android

More information: https://goo.gl/z2e6HP

Made with ♥ in Montreal, Canada in North America.

Permissions:
- In-app purchases: required for donations (hide ads & support MonTransit)
- Location: required to show nearby transit information & show distance & compass
- Photo/Media/Files: required by Google Maps
- Other: required by Google Analytics & Google Mobile Ads (AdMob) & Google Maps & Facebook Audience Network

MonTransit is an intricate city transit management simulation game that places players in the role of a public transportation planner and operator. The game's objective is to design and manage an efficient and comprehensive public transit system that meets the needs of a growing city.

Gameplay Mechanics

Players begin by creating a city map and defining the transportation network, including roads, rail lines, and bus routes. They then purchase vehicles and hire drivers to operate the transit system. As the city grows and develops, players must adapt their network to meet changing demand and optimize efficiency.

Key Features

* Realistic Simulation: MonTransit simulates real-world transportation systems, taking into account factors such as traffic congestion, vehicle breakdowns, and passenger demand.

* Extensive Customization: Players have complete control over the design of their transit system, including vehicle types, routes, schedules, and fares.

* City Development: The city's growth and development are influenced by the efficiency of the public transit system. Well-planned transit networks promote economic growth and improve quality of life.

* Multiple Game Modes: MonTransit offers various game modes, including a sandbox mode for experimentation and a campaign mode with specific objectives.

Strategic Challenges

Managing a public transit system in MonTransit requires strategic thinking and a keen understanding of urban transportation dynamics. Players must:

* Balance Supply and Demand: Ensure that the number of vehicles and routes meet the demand for transportation, while avoiding overcapacity and inefficiencies.

* Optimize Routes: Design routes that minimize travel times and maximize passenger convenience.

* Manage Finances: Set fares and manage expenses to maintain a financially sustainable transit system.

* Adapt to Changing Conditions: Respond to traffic congestion, accidents, and weather conditions to ensure uninterrupted service.

Educational Value

MonTransit not only provides an engaging gameplay experience but also serves as an educational tool. It allows players to:

* Understand Urban Transportation Planning: Gain insights into the complexities of designing and managing public transit systems.

* Learn about City Development: Observe how transportation infrastructure influences urban growth and development.

* Appreciate the Role of Public Transit: Recognize the importance of public transportation in promoting sustainability and improving quality of life.

Conclusion

MonTransit is a highly immersive and challenging city transit management simulation game that combines strategic gameplay with educational value. By designing and operating efficient public transit systems, players learn about the complexities of urban transportation planning and the impact it has on city development. The game's realistic simulation and extensive customization options provide endless opportunities for experimentation and strategic decision-making, making it an engaging and rewarding experience for experienced players.