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Albuquerque Transit premiers text service

Albuquerque Transit premiers text service

Commuters in Albuquerque, N.M., are now able to get the latest information on bus schedules delivered instantly to their mobile phones via the AT&T Global Smart Messaging Suite.
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  • 11th July 2013
Project Name:  TXT2RIDE Pilot Project Jurisdiction:  Albuquerque, N.M. Agency:  ABQ RIDE, the Transit Department of Albuquerque Vendors:  AT&T and subcontractor, Soprano Implementation date:  Feb. 14, 2013 Date Completed:  The pilot is being expanded – no end date Program savings: First year: $66,690 (cost of 36,000 calls to 311) – $31,920 (costs of 36,000 texts for first year of service) = $34, 770 Commuters in Albuquerque, N.M., are now able to get the latest information on...

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