Catenary

Catenary Maps offers a comprehensive platform for exploring global transit networks, providing users with real-time tracking of transit vehicles. This tool supports thousands of transit agencies across the globe, enabling individuals to navigate public transportation systems effectively. Users can visualize vehicles directly on a map or click on a specific stop to retrieve detailed arrival and departure information, enhancing their ability to plan journeys.

The platform extends its reach with a dedicated Android application, with an iOS version planned for future release, offering native performance and features for on-the-go access. Catenary is designed to deliver timely transit information through fast, glanceable experiences. Upcoming features include Catenary Routing, which aims to facilitate complex trip planning with best-in-class data and algorithms, ensuring quick and efficient travel from point A to point B.

Catenary also provides advanced features for transit enthusiasts, such as visualizing schedule adherence, accessing fleet and vehicle information, and seeing vehicle blocking. It supports live alerts and real-time detours for most agencies, keeping users informed about service changes. With real-time and static data for thousands of agencies worldwide, the platform is constantly updated, making it a valuable resource for urban mobility globally. Its projects are open-source and community-driven, fostering collaborative development.