Smarter Tools for Travel

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New features & improvements to the app

Menu

• Manage your profile settings
• Links to helpful information
• Swipe through the latest Metlink news
• Contact us button

Map

• Zoom and scroll around the map
• Search bar 
• View extra map features, like Snapper locations or points of interest
• Tap map or use the search bar to access real time stop departures

Stop departures

• Panel slider to view map and departures in single view
• One-click to add to journey planner
• More information about departures - tracking, scheduled or cancelled
• Click on a service to view it on the map and see a list of stops with estimated arrival times

Live tracking

• See all vehicles on that route on the map & in a list
• Swipe through the list cards to see each vehicle's location in real time
• Click on any vehicle to see the trip details and arrival times at each stop

Journey Planner

• Fewer steps to create your journey plan
• Favourites auto-suggest in the search fields
• Suggestions have a cleaner layout, with travel times and fares shown
• Compare journeys to the cost of private transport
• New Community Connect Concession fares will display on the new app only, so be sure to update to the new version once it's available in your app store.

Favourites

• One-click access to all of your favourite timetables, stops and locations
• Favourites auto-suggest in search fields across the app
• Filter favourites by type

Timetables

• New label & icon in the bottom menu to make timetables easier to find
• Search bar in the timetable section to reduce scrolling
• Favourites appear at the top of the list
• Option to see live tracking from timetable view
• Switch direction button is larger and much easier to find

Alerts

• Clearer layout of information in alert cards
• Includes date & time when alert was last updated
• Severe alert (red circle) icon has changed to a yellow triangle (so that it looks less like an unopened message!) 
• Alert icons display on the map for relevant stops

Search

• Search bar visible in more views on the app
• Recent searches auto-suggest in results
• Favourites auto-suggest in results