PublicRoutes.com Launches in Mile
High City – Brings Public Transportation Directions and Local Search to Denver
Company to Cater to Residents and Tourists by Offering an Online Directions Resource
for Finding Detailed Directions, Maps, Travel Information and Guides to Local Attractions
New York NY – May 21, 2007 – PublicRoutes.com,
an international directions–based Web resource, today announced the launch
of a complete navigational tool for public transportation throughout the entire
Denver metropolitan area and surrounding suburbs.
PublicRoutes.com offers an advanced
comprehensive service for residents and tourists wishing to travel around the Denver
region.By utilizing all of Denver's Regional Transportation District (RTD) public
transit services (including bus, light rail, SkyRide, etc) PublicRoutes.com is able
to take a user wherever they'd like to go quickly, easily and efficiently.
"With Memorial Day quickly approaching
and people taking to the roads more than ever, we encourage residents and tourists
in the Denver area to take advantage of PublicRoutes.com as a resource that will
help them plan all of their travel needs from start to finish," said Marc Sellouk,
CEO of PublicRoutes.com. "Denverhas grown from a developing mining town to a thriving
metropolis with a solid business growth and significant tourist appeal. PublicRoutes.com
is bringing even more structure to the RTD in Denver and improving the quality of
service to the citizens and visitors of this great city."
Hundreds of thousands of people across the country use PublicRoutes.com to travel
to meetings, arrange directions for friends, or find great attractions around town. The website works closely with the major
transportation providers in an area and incorporates advanced algorithms and GIS
technology to develop specific maps and directions using public transportation.
Also, with environmental concerns
being a huge priority, PublicRoutes.com offers a way to avoid needless fuel emissions
and save money on rising gas prices by utilizing public transportation.
Merging all a city's resources into
a free, easy–to–use website, PublicRoutes.com allows users to obtain
information and door–to–door directions to the city's top points of
interest including restaurants, tourist attractions, sporting arenas and nightlife
venues. In addition, the website offers a one–stop resource to search for,
compare and book hotels, flights and vacation packages as well as other travel add–ons
including car services and tickets to events.
- Local Guides:
For anything
from car services to local restaurants to area attractions, PublicRoutes.com provides
an extensive directory of local businesses and vendonrs that allows users to create itineraries, maps, and
detailed directions to and from selected locations within seconds.
- Language
Feature: To better serve
our international audience, PublicRoutes.com is proud to offer 14 language translations
of the website directions, ranging from Spanish to Chinese.
- MyPublicRoutes:
A service on PublicRoutes.com
that remembers specific locations entered by the user to provide a faster, more
efficient way of searching for directions and personalizing the experience.
- Flights,
Hotels and More: Powered by Travelocity, this feature on
PublicRoutes.com allows users to book airplane tickets and hotel reservations and
offers vacation packages, last minute deals for all of the country's top destinations,
tickets to popular attractions and much more.
- PublicRoutes.com
Mobile: Users are now able
to send all PublicRoutes.com directions, local search results, maps and other features
directly to their PDA or mobile device – see the website for a full demo.
PublicRoutes.com will soon expand
to serve more cities within the U.S. and internationally.For more information and
to access the new PublicRoutes.com navigation resource, please visit
www.publicroutes.com.
About PublicRoutes.com:
PublicRoutes.com is an international
directions–based web resource that helps users navigate their way around cities
throughout the US and the UK in an efficient manner, getting them where they need
to be using all modes of transportation available. Providing comprehensive, door–to–door
directions and detailed maps, users get accurate and timely information on all transportation
methods including city buses, subways, trains and ferries. Residents and tourists
alike are now able to use a single source for locating and traveling to the top
restaurants, shops, and attractions of any PublicRoutes.com city.
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PR Contact:
Sean Carney
Dukas Public Relations
212–704–7385
sean@dukaspr.com
www.publicroutes.com