The Stinger is Georgia Tech's comprehensive transit system, providing free bus service to students, employees, and the public. It operates multiple routes across campus, connecting key locations such as the Midtown MARTA Station, residential areas, and academic buildings. The Stinger runs on a regular schedule during weekdays, with varying frequencies depending on the time of day. This service not only facilitates easy transportation within campus but also enhances accessibility to off-campus destinations, making it an essential resource for the Georgia Tech community.
The Stingerette is a nighttime shuttle service designed to enhance safety for Georgia Tech students traveling after dark. Operating seven days a week from 8:00 PM to 3:15 AM (excluding holidays and home football games), the Stingerette provides on-demand rides within campus boundaries and to nearby residential areas. Students can request rides through the TransLoc mobile app, ensuring a secure and convenient transportation option during late hours. This service aims to promote safety and accessibility for all students navigating campus at night. Information about service boundary and contact information is found here.
The TransLoc app is Georgia Tech's official mobile platform for tracking campus transportation services, including the Stinger bus and Stingerette shuttle. This user-friendly app replaces the previous Passio Go application, consolidating bus tracking and on-demand shuttle access into a single interface.
Real-Time Tracking: Users can view the real-time locations of Stinger buses and receive updates on estimated arrival times, enhancing the convenience of navigating campus.
On-Demand Stingerette Access: The app allows students to request rides from the Stingerette nighttime safety shuttle service, ensuring safe transportation after dark.
User-Friendly Interface: With a straightforward layout, students can easily set pick-up and drop-off locations, track their rides, and receive notifications about their trip status.
Enhanced Reporting: The app includes features for automated passenger counting and stop announcements, helping improve service delivery and planning.
Availability: TransLoc is available for download on both iOS and Android platforms, making it accessible to all Georgia Tech students.
This app significantly improves the campus transportation experience by providing essential information at users' fingertips, promoting safety and efficiency in getting around Georgia Tech.
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