CommuterPage.com^® Mobile Services

Schedules and News for PDAs, Smartphones, and other mobile devices

Get Commuter News and up-to-date transit schedules delivered to your mobile device, wherever you are. Check bus schedules on your web-enabled cell phone while you're out on the town or keep up with transportation issues on your Palm Pilot or Pocket PC during your commute. The information you need, when you need it, where you need it.

Schedules are now available for Northern Virginia Metrobus routes, selected Metrobus routes in D.C. and Maryland, Virginia Railway Express (VRE), and these Northern Virginia local bus services: ART, CUE, DASH, Fairfax Connector, Falls Church George, Loudoun County Transit, and PRTC OmniRide and OmniLink. These schedules are also available for your desktop or laptop computer on the Schedules for Northern Virginia Transit Systems page.

Online schedules are sponsored by the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission and the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission.)

Mobile Services Demos

See how it works! View online emulators for cellular phones and Pocket PCs.

Key to Symbols

			Blackberry or Cell Phone with wireless web access
			Palm PDA / Palm Smartphone or PDA with wireless modem
			Pocket PC / Pocket PC with wireless modem

Regional Transit Schedules

Schedules for all Northern Virginia Metrobus routes, selected Metrobus routes in D.C. and Maryland, VRE trains, and local transit systems throughout Northern Virginia are available in several formats for mobile devices. Schedules for Metrobus routes are also available in PDF format on the CommuterPage.com® Metrobus Schedules page.

You can sign up to be notified by email when schedules change. Go to the Schedules for D.C.-Area Public Transit Systems page to select the schedules you need.

Install Schedules on Your Palm or Windows Mobile PDA
			On many Palm-based Smartphones and PDAs with wireless web access you can download schedules directly. Point your Palm's web browser to www.commuterpage.com and select Schedules from the top menu.
View Current Arrival Times With Your Wireless Web Browser
			If you have a Blackberry, cell phone or PDA with wireless web access, you can view current arrival times anywhere, anytime! Here's how.
Get Schedules When You Sync With AvantGo
			Pocket PC users and many Palm users can download schedules when they synchronize their PDAs, using the AvantGo service. Here's how.

Commuter News

Commuter News is an online digest of daily news stories from sources throughout the Washington, D.C. area. It focuses on news about traffic and construction projects, public transportation, telecommuting, bicycling, carpooling, smart-growth and development, and lifestyle issues affecting people's commutes. Commuter News is now available as follows:

			Subscribe to CommuterPage Mobile Services on the AvantGo Mobile Internet Service. AvantGo provides free interactive and personalized content and applications to your PDA via wireless connection or desktop synchronization.
			Cell phones: Enter wap.commuterpage.com in your phone's browser application (your service must allow you to enter addresses manually).
			If you have a Smartphone or wireless PDA with a web browser, you can view a specially formatted version of CommuterPage.com, featuring the latest Commuter News, at www.commuterpage.com.