Namwon City Launches Real-Time Bus Operation 'Traffic Information App'

"Improving Transportation Convenience for Citizens"

Namwon City in North Jeolla Province announced on May 20 that it has newly launched a traffic information application that provides real-time bus operation information and public parking lot data.

The core feature of this application is the provision of real-time traffic information. Users can check bus routes and arrival times tailored to their current location anytime and anywhere, as well as instantly view the status and locations of nearby public parking lots.

Namwon City Traffic Information App Promotional Poster. Provided by Namwon City.

Through this, citizens are expected to use public transportation and parking spaces more efficiently, which is anticipated to reduce traffic congestion and save time.

The city plans to conduct various promotional activities to commercialize the application. First, it will select 70 major bus stops with high passenger traffic and attach promotional posters. Additionally, the news of the application's launch will be broadcast in real time through Bus Information Terminals (BIT). The city also intends to include QR codes for installing the application in various municipal newsletters, making it easier for citizens to download and install the app.

A city official stated, "Through these ongoing promotional efforts, we expect the use of the application to gradually expand and the convenience of public transportation for citizens to improve significantly."