Urban Engines Maps: Mixed-Mode trip planner (transit, driving, biking), offline maps, real-time transit schedules app for iPhone and iPad

For commuters in the U.S, Canada and Singapore. Support single- and mixed-mode trip planning (transit, driving, biking), offline maps (search & routing), X-ray augmented reality, real-time transit schedules, deck of maps for one-touch instant routing. Featured in New York Times, BBC, Gizmodo, TechCrunch, and Engadget.

Urban Engines Maps gives you the best single mode or mixed-mode (eg bike-train or car-train-taxi) options from point A to B whether online or offline, evaluating traffic, area events, and how transit routes have fared historically. It is designed to be fast, always accessible (online and offline maps, search, and routing) and personalized, providing one-touch access and navigation to your favorite locations.

The app provides trip planning, step-by-step transit, driving, and biking directions, real-time departure data for transit, events along your route, on-time performance of transit options and X-ray mode—a transparent map overlay of streets, transit stops, and transit routes on your camera view.

- “Directions in augmented reality, using just the processing power and storage of the phone” - New York Times

- "Uses the smartphones built-in sensors to show an augmented reality view of how to navigate effectively, even when the user is offline" - BBC

- Featured in favorite apps of the week by Gizmodo

- "when you boot it up, you don’t have to type in a destination; you can just drag the center of the map to wherever you’re going and it will generate different routes for you automatically." - TechCrunch

- “Best of all, the app has sort of an augmented reality feature called X-ray mode, which superimposes maps, bus or train routes and stops over the city as viewed by the camera.” - Engadget

Currently supporting 50+ cities, including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, LA, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington DC, Toronto, Vancouver, Singapore

Key features

- Personalized Mixed-Mode trip planning: Travel your way. Get the most comprehensive travel options for any occasion, whether its single-mode (driving, transit, biking) or mixed-mode (car + rail, bike + train)

- Offline maps. Download entire cities for complete offline access. You can view the map, search for locations and get directions entirely offline.

- X-ray mode. Orient yourself quickly with “X-ray mode”—a transparent map overlay of streets, transit stops, and directions on your camera view.

- Deck of maps for dynamic, one-touch directions. Quick, one-touch access and instant routing to your favorite destinations through a simple, deck of maps UI.

- Actionable trip planning info. We use data from several sources - events, historical, real-time data, so you can choose the best route quickly and be on your way.

Some of the Supported transit agencies

Atlanta: MARTA, CCT (Cobb Community), GRTA (Georgia Regional Transportation)
Austin: Capital Metro
Baltimore: MTA, CMRT (Central Maryland), RideOn
Boston: MBTA, MetroWest RTA, BAT, Lowell RTA, CATA
Chicago: CTA, Pace, Metra
Dallas: DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit), The T (Fort Worth)
Denver: RTD (Regional Transportation District)
Houston: Metro
Los Angeles: LA Metro, Metrolink, LADOT
Miami: MDT (Miami-Dade Transit), BCT (Broward County Transit)
New York: MTA Bus, MTA Subway, LIRR, Metro North, Path, NJ Transit, NICE
Philadelphia: SEPTA Bus, SEPTA Rail
Phoenix: Valley Metro
Portland: TriMet
Sacramento: RT (Sacramento Regional Transit)
Salt Lake City: UTA
San Diego: MTS (San Diego Metropolitan Transit System) NCTD (North County Transit District)
San Francisco: MUNI, BART, Caltrain, AC Transit, County Connection, Golden Gate Transit, SamTrans, VTA
Seattle: King County Metro Transit, Sound Transit
Toronto: TTC, YRT, GO Transit, Brampton Transit, MiWay
Vancouver: Translink
Washington DC: WMATA, VRE, ART, DC Circulator, Fairfax Connector, DASH
Singapore: SMRT, SBST