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Bus GPS technology spotty at best
GPS-fed electronic signs being tested at some bus stops often clock inaccurate commuter wait times, amNewYork has found.
A reporter recently tracked the performance of signs at 2nd Avenue and 86th Street and at 14th Street and 1st Avenue. The reporter noted if the bus came when the signs said and if the signs said a bus was arriving.
In more than half the time, the signs never reported...
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