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MetroMate GPT
Beyond the Metro Map — Smarter Routes, Station Navigation, and Seamless Urban Mobility.

DevDay Exchange Community Metro Hackathon: Pune
Team
1 member- SHOwner
Shardul Parihar
Overview
MetroMate GPT is an AI-assisted metro journey planning and station-navigation platform designed to make urban public transportation simpler, more accessible, and less confusing. Starting with Maharashtra's metro networks, the project aims to bring city-wide metro exploration, interactive network maps, personalized route planning, and step-by-step indoor station guidance into one unified experience.
Passengers can explore supported metro lines and stations, compare available routes based on travel time, walking distance, transfers, and accessibility information, and follow clear navigation instructions from station entrances to ticketing areas, platforms, interchanges, and exits. QR-based station identification can help passengers establish a known starting point in locations where GPS may be unreliable indoors.
The platform also features an AI navigation companion designed to explain route instructions in simple language and assist passengers who are lost or need help finding their way. Interactive maps, visual route highlighting, station diagrams, and navigation progress indicators aim to make complex journeys easier to understand.
MetroMate GPT is designed to distinguish verified information from demonstration data and unavailable information, avoiding unsupported claims about station layouts, train positions, fares, or accessibility facilities. Its long-term vision is to create a unified, passenger-friendly mobility experience across Maharashtra, helping commuters navigate public transportation with greater clarity, confidence, and independence.