Android Based Public Transportation System using GPS Technology

Abstract: Now a day's everyone is using an android phone for variety of needs. Also in today's era android phones become the basic need. In most of the city's public transportation has increased due to increase in the population. In rural area and smaller town has triggered a greater need for the organized public transport system. Android based auto rickshaw booking system has been gaining more importance because they provide accurate information of route as well as the drivers and other required details at any anytime. The application has been divided in into two parts based on functionalities of the system. These modules is designed to build up an integrated system to cover various aspect of the android based auto rickshaw booking system. The android application include a form which will be able to filled by customer according to his requirements. Later the driver will go through it and notify to the customer. The application is designed using location tracking using GPS technology. Keywords: GPS, Android, LBS, Shortest Path Algorithm.