google maps railway crossing feature: Google Maps may soon show you railway crossings while navigating – Apps News
The report means that Google Maps could present you railway crossings whereas navigating. In case you are approaching a railway crossing on the route, a banner could pop up which reads “Count on Delays”.
A consumer on Reddit shared the notification the place railway crossing was on the route. Nonetheless, the report says that it’s “unclear if these alerts are triggered by customers reporting the crossing as being energetic, or if it’s simply triggered by crossings that always trigger delays.”
Google hasn’t spoken in regards to the function and thus far it has been noticed within the US solely. So it’s not clear when — and in what areas — will this function will truly arrive. Google Maps options most often are universally the identical solely, so if it does roll out then it’s doable that customers in India too will get the function.
The function, in reality, is already obtainable on Google-owned Waze. Waze constructed this function in collaboration with main railway operators and volunteer Waze map editors world wide. Consequently, the function is obtainable within the US, Canada, Mexico, France, UK, Italy, Israel, Brazil, Colombia, Belgium, Poland, Hungary, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Netherlands, and Eire.
