[PLUG-TALK] Sanity check on web site design

Ronald Chmara ronabop at gmail.com
Wed Dec 30 18:52:29 UTC 2009


Found this:
http://www.drvoyageur.com/guides/greyhoun-schedule.html

Apparently, the timetables are a monetized item. It's not that they're
technically behind the times (some route buses have free Wifi and
outlets), it's that they have a financial reason (the merits of which
are debatable, of course) to make it difficult.

On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Michael Rasmussen <michael at jamhome.us> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 02:37:53PM -0800, Larry Williams wrote:
>> Yes.  So you're saying they can't even give you the scheduled,
>> no-delays-encountered arrival time without going through a ticket
>> purchase rigmarole?
>
> Exactly. To quote them:
> "Current schedule and fare information can be obtained through our
>  online booking tool located at http://www.greyhound.com/home.asp.
>  Please start by indicating if your trip will be one way or round trip."
>
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