Moovit Teams Up With OCTA to Bring Real-time Public Transit Data to Orange County Commuters

ORANGE COUNTY – Feb. 5, 2015 – Moovit , the local transit app, announced today a partnership with the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) to bring intelligent public transportation data to users in the Orange County metro area. This partnership will provide Moovit users with real-time insight into the public transit system, providing the means for a simple, stress-free commuter experience.

“OCTA shares our goal of increasing the efficiency of public transit and helping commuters travel faster, safer and more comfortably. We’re pleased to partner with such an organization, and bring transparent, accurate information to commuters throughout Orange County,” said Alex Torres, vice president, global product marketing for Moovit. “The partnership marks yet another step toward our goal to partner with every city in every country in the world to vastly improve multimodal transportation.”

Moovit is setting a new standard for c onsumer access to real-time local transit directions through a combination of its free smartphone app and a hyper-engaged community of more than 15 million users in 500 cities across the globe. Moovit’s community model allows it to scale by providing the most accurate directions to people who rely on local transportation to navigate their daily lives. Riders also contribute to Moovit’s transit layer and engage in live transit prediction-mapping, which helps other transit riders travel smarter and faster.

Moovit is available for free in the Apple iTunes App Store , Google Play App Store , Windows Phone App Marketplace, or at moovitapp.com .

About Moovit

The Moovit App has everything you need to travel on public transport the smartest, speediest and easiest way possible. By combining information from public transport operators and authorities with live information from the user community, Moovit offers travelers a real-time picture and the fastest and the most comfortable routes. Moovit users can also send active reports about their travel experience, such as bus congestion levels, cleanliness, and more. The more people use Moovit, the more real-time information concerning buses and trains is distributed. Live information received from travelers offers all users improved route plans and more accurate estimates about arrival times.

Contact Information

Michal Habdank-Kolaczkowski

Global Head of PR

Moovit

(1) (650) 302-1209

press@moovitapp.com