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It took MapQuest until 2026 to add public transit directions
MapQuest is having a moment after refusing to follow along with Google Maps and Apple Maps and rename Lake Ontario. Its decision to hold firm led many folks to turn to its app, which rocketed up the App Store and Google Play charts.
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MapQuest, a 30‑year‑old mapping service, introduced public transit directions in 2026.
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