What Happens in the Video
Rider opens the Transit tab and browses all routes for OC Transpo (Routes 1, 2, 4, E1, 5, 6, 7).
Tapping Route 5 (Waller <> Elmvale) opens the Route screen with an ordered stop timeline showing distances.
Tapping the "Rideau A" stop displays live arrival countdowns (5 Elmvale • 9 min with GPS signal icon).
Tapping the back arrow returns smoothly to the route's full stops timeline.
Route Navigation at a Glance
Browse all lines (buses, subways, trains) under your selected agency.
Follow the full sequence of stops along the route with distance badges.
Tap any stop to check live real-time bus arrivals for that location.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Open the Transit Tab
From the bottom navigation bar in Fleety, tap on Transit. At the top, ensure the Routes tab is active. You will see your active transit agency (e.g., OC Transpo) and all operating routes.
Select Any Route
Scroll through the route list and tap on the route you want to explore (for example, Route 5: Waller <> Elmvale).
Inspect the Stop Timeline & Direction
The Route screen displays a clean vertical timeline of all stops in order of travel, complete with distances from your current location (such as Rideau A • 9.2 km away). Use the destination dropdown at the top to toggle between inbound and outbound directions.
Tap a Stop to Check Live Arrival Times
Tap on any stop name along the route timeline (e.g., Rideau A). Fleety immediately brings up the Stop Screen displaying the live countdown (e.g. 9 min with GPS signal waves) for that stop!
Pro Commuter Tips
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Switching Direction: Tap the destination bar at the top (e.g.,
5 Elmvale) to instantly flip the stop list to the opposite direction (e.g.,5 Rideau / Waller). -
Find the Closest Stop: Look at the distance indicator underneath each stop name (e.g.
8.6 km away) to quickly identify which stop on the route is nearest to where you are. - Star the Entire Route: Tap the Star (⭐️) icon in the top right corner of the Route screen to save the entire route to your Favorites tab.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I switch between different transit agencies?
In the Transit tab, tap the agency dropdown (e.g. OC Transpo) to switch to any other supported transit operator across Canada or the US.
Are train and subway lines included in the route list?
Yes! Train lines (such as Line 1 O-Train, Line 2, subways, and commuter rails) are displayed at the top of the route list with distinctive train badges.
Can I see other routes that serve the same stop?
Yes, when you tap into a stop, you can see all other bus and train routes that share that same curb or station platform.
