Durham's New Bus Station Sets Regional Standard with INIT's Advanced Travel Info Systems
Durham County Council has revealed a cutting-edge bus station, outfitted with advanced traveller information systems developed and installed by INIT. The council believes it is establishing a new standard in the region with this technology, aiming to bolster passenger connectivity and boost public transport usage.
The new system features interactive displays that provide local travel and tourism news, aiding visitors in navigating the bus network. Large summary screens help passengers locate their desired service upon arrival, with displays above each bay showing the next departing buses for easy boarding. All displays showcase live news about bus departures, ensuring passengers are well-informed.
The bus station has been renovated to incorporate modern traveller information systems utilizing TFT technology and advanced management software. The response from the public has been overwhelmingly positive, with other councils taking notice of the innovative approach.
Durham County Council's new bus station, equipped with INIT's traveller information systems, is revolutionizing public transport in the region. By providing real-time news and improving passenger connectivity, the council is leading the way in enhancing the bus travel experience and encouraging more people to use public transport.
