This sounds fun. On our end, we found that the bus provider wasn't real
interested, and then they ended up doing it themselves. Go figure.
What about leveraging the USB port on the modem, for the likes of the
USGLOBALSAT or Garmin GPS that connect via USB? I don't know that it could be
done,
My first instinct would be to try to do this with old iphones. They have GPS
and WiFi. It would be easy enough to wire them to 12v with a cigarette lighter
charger. And if none of the apps on the appstore will work for tracking, it
shouldn't be too hard to roll your own.
B.
Sweet! It seems like one challenge would be the devices would constantly be
resetting every time the bus stops running if you are powered directly off the
alternator? Has that caused any issues? On top of that it seems like you would
be dealing with some environmental extremes that you
