The modern Ligne 14 did not start operation until 1998. Credit: Collection of Peter Lloyd Paris, France. Scores of proposals are known to have been made to provide Paris with a mass transit system.

Apple Maps has been updated with transit data for Paris, enabling iPhone users in the city and the greater Île-de-France region to navigate with public transportation, including the subway ...

According to Google, “Google Maps is showing helpful transit routes provided by Île-de-France Mobilités to navigate Paris during the Games.” Other apps split the difference.

Over the last 48 hours, Apple Maps has expanded its transit directions coverage across Europe. Using the app, travelers in cities across France, ...

With present data it’s thus not possible to rule out the risks of contracting Covid-19 on public transit. But these findings from France and Japan still suggest something encouraging.

Google Maps will also let users pulling up transit directions pay for their fares ahead of time. The feature will be compatible with more than 80 transit agencies around the world.

Google Maps’ parking and transit features are potentially very convenient. You can navigate, find parking and pay for it without jumping between apps. There’s a clear advantage for Google, though.

The Mountain View tech giant this morning announced that Maps will gain a feature that’ll let you string public transit directions together with biking and ride-sharing options.