A former Houstonian has developed an iPhone application that will instantly tell you the nearest METRO bus and rail stops to your current location. Called Ride Houston, the app is designed to make it easier to find the right bus or train. Brian Leonard, a software developer who works for a start-up in the Boston area, says he got ...

  If you've logged onto our Web since last Friday, you may have noticed an addition to our Trip Planner icon on the right side of our home page: Google Transit. We have just joined some 70 other transit agencies partnering with Google Transit to embed our routes with Google's maps. So now if you log on to Google Maps and select ...

  The nation's busiest transit system just got easier to navigate with Google Transit, an on-line feature that provides on-line maps and trip plans for New York City's 5,000-square-mile transportation network.  And soon, Houston commuters will their own version of Google Transit. On Sept. 23, a host of government officials - ...

  If you're in Honolulu and you want to know how to get from Waikiki Beach to the Ala Moana shopping center by bus, just go to Google Maps. Starting June 9, Google has put transit station icons on its maps in 12 cities. Go to the link google.com/transit. You'll see a list of cities that are participating, including Honolulu, ...