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Comment: Nextstop 3.4 GPS information added.

The functionality to collect GPS data has improved by refactoring services to use the native Cordova plugin for Nextstop 3 which provides increased frequency and accuracy for our GPS data display across our applications. 

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X Tracking, the Operations Visual Dispatch Board, Rapidship Driver Tracking, and the dispatch board GPS data will provide real GPS driver tracking when using Nextstop 3.4 or newer.


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If low battery settings are enabled, is GPS collection affected?

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The GPS data is sent to the Operations App whenever it is collected by Nextstop 3 on the mobile device.  

  • For Android devices on Nextstop 3.4 or newer, location data is sent every 30 seconds.
  • For iOS devices on Nextstop 3.4 or newer, location data is sent every 10 meters or every 50 meters if traveling at a faster street or highway speed.