To clarify the routeRANK search and its options, routeRANK created a “How to use routeRANK” page. The page describes a typical search step-by-step. This is to provide our users, in particular new ones, with easier access to the most convenient way of searching for the fastest, cheapest and greenest route. Did you know, for instance, that the names of the locations you search for will be displayed in the auto-complete box and are ordered by match-quality and by population?

Furthermore the routeRANK team implemented various layout improvements on the results page. For example, the links for booking tickets directly with the relevant travel providers on the results page now point directly to the external site rather than through an additional pop-up window. This should make the user’s process both easier and faster.

And then there are the usual improvements in the background…