SCAD Bus is a smart, real-time college bus tracking app designed to make campus transportation safer, more efficient, and easier to manage for students, parents, and staff. With SCADBus, users can track their bus live on an interactive map, receive accurate Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) updates, and get instant alerts for approaching stops, delays, or route changes. The app intelligently switches between morning and evening routes, highlights the current stop, and displays countdown timers to the next stop, ensuring that students never miss their ride.
Built with safety in mind, Scad Bus features an integrated emergency alert system that allows students to quickly notify authorities or guardians in case of emergencies, with optional biometric confirmation for added security. The app also provides voice announcements through Text-to-Speech technology, making it easier for users to stay informed about upcoming stops and route changes without needing to constantly check their screens.
SCAD Bus offers secure role-based access, giving students, parents, guardians, and administrators features tailored to their needs. User profiles are synced across devices, with profile images and preferences securely stored in the cloud for a seamless experience. The backend infrastructure is optimized for reliability, using advanced authentication, refresh tokens, and route protection, while the system’s hardware integration—powered by ESP32 GPS modules and regulated bus power—ensures accurate and uninterrupted real-time location updates.
Designed for real-world deployment, SCAD Bus combines cutting-edge hardware and software to deliver a robust, production-ready transportation solution for colleges and institutions. With its focus on live bus tracking, route optimization, and passenger safety, SCAD Bus transforms the way students and parents experience daily commutes, giving them peace of mind and real-time visibility every step of the way.
Download SCAD Bus today and experience a smarter, safer, and more connected way to travel.