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1.0 Introduction!
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2.0 Previous!Technologies!

2.1 Information!Gathering!
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3.0 Current!Technologies!

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!Startup!costs!for!a!real!time!schedule!database!are!estimated!at!$10,000.!!The!Queen!streetcar!
has!60!stops!along!its!route,!and!the!Dufferin!bus!has!32![15].!!With!an!estimated!cost!of!$500!per!
communication!system!at!each!stop!location,!this!translates!to!approximately!$46,000.!!Finally,!
alternative!on"demand!communication!means!are!estimated!at!$10,000.!!Thus,!the!cost!of!a!pilot!
project!for!both!the!Queen!streetcar!and!Dufferin!bus!may!not!exceed!$70,000.!

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[1]! CityNews.ca!Staff,!“Passengers!Fed!Up!with!TTC!Disruptions,”![Online!Article]!May!2006,!
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[2]! Steve!Munro,!“Where’s!My!Street!Car!(Updated)?”![Online!Blog]!Nov.!2007,![2008!Feb.!
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[3]! Toronto!Transit!Commission,!“Commission!Report!Macro:!Surface!Transportation!Route!
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[4]! Matthew!Blackett,!“E"signs!to!let!Riders!know!when!the!next!bus!is!coming?”![Online!
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[5]! Steve!Munro,!“Analysis!of!Transit!Operations:!Managing!CIS!Data,”![Online!Blog]!July!
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[6]! Spacing,!“A!little!history!of!the!TTC’s!Timeline!service,”![Online!Magazine/Blog]!Jan.!
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[7]! Toronto!Transit!Commission,!“Expanding!TTC’s!information!offerings,”![Online!Article]!
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[8]! Marshall!Brain!and!Tom!Harris,!“How!GPS!Receivers!Work,”![Online!Article]!Sept.!2006,!
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[9]! National!Air!and!Space!Museum,!“How!Does!GPS!Work?”[Online!Article]![2008!Feb.!16],!
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[10]! Barry!Hertz,!“TTC!pair!tell!riders!where!to!get!off,”![Online!Article]!Dec.!2007,![2008!Feb.!
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