Monday, December 5, 2011

Mapquest Walking Directions

MapQuest gets a lot of amorous acknowledgment from our 44+ actor users. Among the a lot of common accessory requests are walking and alteration admonition on MapQuest.com. With more walkable cities and the growing acceptance of alteration as a acceptable and eco-friendly biking option, we are blessed to advertise the barrage of…both!

Walking Admonition are now accessible just about everywhere active admonition are on MapQuest.com (we’ve had them for a while on our MQ4Mobile and Mobile Web apps). Walking admonition will adviser you down the a lot of able paths and through parks, generally alienated car traffic. To use the feature, just bang Get Directions, baddest the “walking man” figure aloft the Start field, and access your locations. It’s as simple as that!

mapquest walking directions


Rail Alteration Admonition are now accessible in six above busline areas (NYC, Chicago, D.C., San Fran, Boston and Philly) all of which accept ample subway, animated and/or driver abuse networks. Abuse alteration is chip with walking directions, acceptance travelers in these cities to avenue amid towns, addresses, credibility of interest, or specific alteration stations.

To use the alteration feature, just bang on the alternation figure (right next to the walking icon), access your locations, and baddest the time and date of your trip. Your avenue map will appearance walking and alteration segments in altered colors, with icons advertence the approach of travel, base locations, and transfers. Timing advice will be included in your step-by-step admonition in the larboard column. For added details, amuse see our Help site.

While acutely accessible for biking planning, MapQuest Alteration adaptation 1.0 is just a starting point. We’ll be alive to add added cities, alteration arrangement maps and base details, adaptable support, bus routing, and added enhancements.

Please try out the new features, and break acquainted for more!

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