Apps & Extras
511 Apps & Extras provides links to unique transportation services outside of 511.org.
Your feedback on this new initiative is valuable. If you try these resources or have other apps to suggest for inclusion, please let us know your thoughts.
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Avego is a dynamic ridematching product and service for iPhone and, eventually, Android users that allows drivers and riders to match and meet within as little as 10 minutes of their departure time. Download the iPhone app. |
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Carpooltoschool.com provides safe, secure customized carpool networking and coordination sites for private and public schools. |
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Carticipate is another dynamic ridematching product and service for iPhone users. |
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CycleTracks for iPhone is a free app that records your bicycle trips and sends the data to the San Francisco County Transportation Authority (all data is kept confidential). By using CycleTracks, you will help bicycle transportation planners better understand the needs of all Bay Area cyclists. You will also get maps and statistics about your rides. Download CycleTracks now to enter to win a $50 gift iTunes gift card! |
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Enables you to plan your transit trips in the Bay Area using text messaging from your mobile phone, by converting information from the 511 Transit Trip Planner to a text message. Send a text message with your origin, destination, and optional arrival or departure time, and Dadnab's reply will tell you what buses or trains to take, at which locations and times, to reach your destination. |
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Divide the Ride is a ridesharing service for parents to set up and track carpools for getting their children to school and after-school activities. |
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Goose Networks' Commute Management service features a multi-modal trip planner that uses 511 transit data. Employees at participating companies can then search for carpools, vanpools, private shuttles, and public transportation options directly from their company's website. |
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iCommute SF Lite, powered by Nextbus provides you FREE real-time arrival predictions for the San Francisco Bay Area Muni and BART transit systems. Get nearby stops based on your iphone's GPS location to get you to the closest stop. Great for newbies, visitors, tourists and those making the most out of public transportation. |