SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Transit Authority (STA) announced on Tuesday that it is partnering with Transit App to make public transportation less stressful.

Starting Nov. 4, STA says the Spokane region will receive full access to the app's premium subscription, Royale, that will unlock "enhanced features" to help riders plan their trip with real-time tracking.

Royale usually requires people to pay a subscription to use its features, but due to the STA partnership, this can be accessed in the Spokane region without local riders needing to pay.

“Transit App delivers a seamless and intuitive experience that supports our goal to elevate the customer experience, making riding public transit easier and more intuitive than ever,” said STA Chief Executive Officer Karl Otterstrom. “With full acces

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