TripShot vs Route Radar

TripShot helps you travel with ease! See all of your travel options in one place – bus/shuttle, on-demand rides, vanpool, bike share and more. Book a Reservation to secure your spot. Utilize Wallet to manage contactless payments and boarding. Set True-Time® notifications to know when your vehicle is arriving. (Options vary depending on your organization). True-Time® data provides up-to-the-second accuracy for vehicle locations and arrival times, ensuring you have the information you need exactly when you need it so you can arrive on time, stress-free. Simply download the app, log in securely with your account and you're ready to go! Standard Features: * Advanced Trip Planner - map out your journey from point A to B, know the route you’re going to take and see when you will arrive. Set notifications to routes or stops to get True-Time® arrival, departure and delay information sent to your device. Favorite a route to make it easy to find next time you travel. * Routes - view specific information on all routes available to you including route schedules, route maps, and stop-by-stop details so you can plan every trip ahead of time. Optional Features: * On Demand - request an on-demand ride in your service area and get a real-time view of all available vehicles. Reservations - from the Trip Planner book a reservation to secure your space for a future ride. * Boarding - for ticketless boarding utilize your device’s Bluetooth and select Boarding to see your approaching vehicle and present your digital pass to the driver. * Wallet - utilize contactless payment in the Wallet for fare-based ticketing to securely purchase a transit ticket. Purchase tickets using Google Pay, Apple Pay, credit cards, and credit cards from pre-tax transit subsidy programs such as WageWorks and Commuter Benefits. * Micromobility - utilize your organization’s shared scooters, bikes, e-bikes, and additional modes with a seamless user experience. For additional resources and help go to our support page on TripShot.com or contact our support team at support@tripshot.com -- This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life. This is only the case when using TripShot's vanpool feature as a driver.

Route Radar is a live map of Philadelphia transit — Septa, Pacto, and Indego buses, trolleys, subways, rail, and bikes — with real-time arrivals, saved stops, schedules, and detour alerts in one clean, fast app. Watch every bus and train move in real time, tap any stop for upcoming arrivals, and know exactly when to leave. Built independently in Philadelphia. Free, no ads, subscriptions, or in-app purchases. EVERYTHING IN ROUTE RADAR: LIVE MAP • Real-time GPS positions for SEPTA buses, trolleys, and Regional Rail from official live feeds • Live Market–Frankford, Broad Street, and PATCO trains — rider-powered, streamed the instant they update • Seat availability / crowding shown (for vehicles that report it) • One-tap filters: buses, trolleys, subway, Regional Rail, bikes • Always up to date STOPS & ARRIVALS • Tap any stop for upcoming arrivals with live countdowns • Clear direction indicators so you always know what direction a route is • Filter a stop's arrivals by route with one tap • Full daily schedule for every stop, one tap away VEHICLES • Tap any vehicle for its full trip: every upcoming stop with live ETAs • At-stop and en-route status computed from real location • Regional Rail track/platform assignments SAVED STOPS • Save any stop • Saved tab with live arrival cards that update in real time • Choose how many upcoming arrivals each card shows • Synced across your devices with iCloud SEARCH • Search routes, stops, and addresses from one search bar • Route results with live vehicle counts and direction browsing • Address search to find stops near any destination ALERTS & DETOURS • SEPTA service alerts and advisories, in-app • Automatically detected bus detours • Stuck bus detection • Active detours drawn on the map with the reroute path • Skipped stops marked with an X • Detour details: affected routes, directions, and dates SCHEDULES • Full timetables for every route, by direction and stop SEPTA KEY • Read-only integration with your SEPTA Key account • Card balances, recent trips, and auto-reload status BIKES • Indego station map with live bike, e-bike, and dock availability • Philadelphia's full bike lane network, color-coded by lane type • Photo guide explaining every lane marking MAP YOUR WAY • Base layers: streets, dark, light, and satellite • 3D buildings mode, rotation, and tilt • Saved pins for your go-to places • Official Septa map PDFs Route Radar is an independent one-person project, made in Philly for Philly, and is not officially associated with Septa, PATCO, Indego or any other transit agency.