TreKing (Chicago)

Travel smarter with the most popular and award-winning† app for trekking around Chicago public transit.

This isn't just a bus or train tracker - with support for all four major transit systems in Chicago and more features than any other Chicago transit app, this powerful yet easy-to-use app will revolutionize your commute and simplify your life.

Please try the free version first to get a small taste of what this app can do.

† Apps4MetroChicago app contest finalist (Transportation round).

========== Key Features ==========

■ Vehicle arrival predictions ■
→ Real-time predictions for CTA buses
→ Real-time predictions for CTA trains
→ Real-time predictions for Pace buses
→ Schedule-based predictions for Metra trains
→ Watch predictions in the notification area
→ Set a destination - get estimated trip time

■ Save frequently used stops ■
→ Organize saved stops into named groups
→ Reorder, edit, and delete favorites easily
→ Auto + manual backups of all of your data

■ Alerts ■
→ Alerts for when to catch your ride
→ Alerts for when to get off at your stop
→ Pick the ringtone to play for these alerts

■ Nearby Stops ■
→ Find stops within up to a ½ mile radius
→ View route + directions at those stops
→ Get predictions at any nearby stop

■ Powerful mapping features ■
→ Plot any saved stop on a map
→ Find + plot bus stops anywhere in the city
→ View predictions right on the map
→ View vehicle locations + travel directions
→ View full route paths
→ Quick access to system maps

■ Trip planning features ■
→ Step-by-step directions via public transit
→ Save most used queries for faster planning

■ Even more features ■
→ Service alerts that may affect your trip
→ Import your data from free version
→ Data caching: fast loading + offline use
→ Built-in error and bug-reporting
→ Dedicated customer support - just email!

========== Additional Info ==========

This app is still under HEAVY, ACTIVE development!

Many more features still to come, with major updates every month or two!

Please email with suggestions, ideas, and feature requests!

Please see website for:
• Complete user guide / help pages
• Transit system limitations
• Detailed FAQs
• Permissions explanations

========== DISCLAIMER ==========

This app uses Google Analytics for gathering ANONYMOUS app-usage statistics.