Sault Ste. Marie, ON improves public transit accessibility with BlindSquare Event mobile app
Sault Ste. Marie, ON BlindSquare Event Public Transit
Sault Transit and CNIB Frontier Accessibility tested the mobile app during a pilot on two bus routes. BlindSquare Event determines the user's proximity to activated bus stops using real-time GPS data. The app provides audio alerts for nearby bus stops and upcoming bus arrivals. Sault Ste. Marie expanded BlindSquare Event's use to all seven routes, making it the first Canadian city to use the platform on its entire transit system.
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Sault Transit becomes first in Canada to make the entire bus system accessible with BlindSquare
Sault Transit, in collaboration with CNIB Frontier Accessibility, is pleased to announce the expansion of BlindSquare Event app, an accessible navigation and wayfinding system into all City transit b. . .
Sault Transit becomes first in Canada to make the entire bus system accessible with BlindSquare - City of Sault Ste. Marie
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