This is an automated Public Transport Information service for New York. Alex is the easiest way to get around town for the visually-impaired. This project is competing in MTA App Quest 3.0 in a Accessibility Innovation category. You are more than welcome to explore and try our service out. Please don't forget to vote for us!

This work is developed as a part of my Master Thesis project under supervision of Dr. Filip Jurcicek.

UPDATE: New feature available!

• 10/11/15 - The number and the button are off line due to ending of MTA App Quest 3.0. You are still wellcome to contact us.
• 02/21/15 - You can now ask for distance. Distance example
• 02/21/15 - Now You can narrow down a link search by transfer count. Transfer example
• 02/20/15 - The system can say details about particular connection without the need of selecting it. Peek example
• 02/17/15 - The system supports NYC streets and intersections as an input for starting or destination point. Street example
• 02/03/15 - Website and app launch.

What people say:

• "I was able to quickly and efficiently get all information I was looking for, without error or problems from the automated system." - Mickees caller
• "Very, VERY good!" - Woodbury caller
• "I like it because I don't have to install any app, in fact I can use any phone available just to call the number" - Ondra, student
• "Very cool and simple to use." - Topeka caller
• "The system worked fine. When it did not hear me it asked me to repeat what I said." - Twinsburg caller