Day Planner Help File 09 - Transit Directions

Figure 1 - Transit Directions Home Screen

The "Transit Directions" application is a web redirect to miway.ca. MiWay is the transit system for the city of Mississauga. Many functions from the MiWay are available such as a route finder, and viewing bus schedules.









Finding a bus route:

Figure 2 - Transit Directions Route Finder

To find a bus route, first click the "Plan Your Route" button on the Transit Directions Home Screen. After that, you will be brought to the page that you see on the right (Figure 2). From there, enter in the information of your origin in the text boxes and combo boxes under the "From" category. Also, enter in the information about your destination in the text and combo boxes under to "To" category. Next, enter in the information of the time you would like to travel in all of the radio buttons, combo boxes, and check boxes under the "When" and "Travel Options" categories. After that, click "Show Trip Plan"

Viewing a Route Map:

Figure 3 - Route Map

To view a route map, click on the "Routes & Schedules" button on the Transit Directions Home Screen. From there, you will be brought to the page that you see on the left (Figure 3).  Enter in the date of the route that you wish to see using the combo boxes in the "Select Date" category, and enter in the route you wish to see using the combo box in the "Select route" category. After doing so, a route map will appear on the right side of the screen. You can use the scroll bars to navigate around the web page. To view the scheduled bus times for every stop on the route, click "Departure Times Along the Route", if you wish to see just the Scheduled bus time for a specific stop, click "Departure Times at Your Bus Stop".

Going Back:
To go back to the previous screen in the "Transit Directions" application, press the "Back" button at the top right hand corner of the form.

Going Back to the Home Screen:
To go back to the Home Screen, press the "Home" button on the top right hand side of the form.