2012/11/30 Richard Welty <[email protected]>:
> i'm going to ask a question that occurred to me the other day.
>
> why model the ways a bus route takes? why not just have an ordered
> list of the stops it makes? what data consumers need to know the ways
> a bus takes?


There are lots of interesting applications, for instance when getting
realtime position information from the vehicles it allows you to
better predict the arrival at the next stops if you know which way the
vehicle is going to take.

cheers,
Martin

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