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Bus Time Text Messaging

CDTA Bus Time can give you estimated arrival times by text message for BusPlus - Route 905*.

HOW-TO

1. Find your stop ID Check out the different ways to find your stop id

2. Text cdtabus [stop id] to 41411

Make sure you type cdtabus a space then the stop id for example "cdtabus 02706".

3. Receive estimated arrival times

* Standard text messaging charges may apply. Check with your mobile service provider.

At the bus stop

When you are at a BusPlus station you can find the stop id by looking at the sign. Simply look at the sign to find the 5 digit stop id and then text cdtabus [stop id] to 41411.



Example

Here is an example of how the text message might look if you were going to catch BusPlus at Village Center. If you look at the sign at this station you will see it has the stop id 02370.

Send a text message: cdtabus 02370 to 41411. You will then receive a message with the time, stop id, name of the stop and the time to arrival.

Also, you can reply with "S" to get any service bulletins for Bus Plus or "R" to get the latest, most updated results for the same stops.