Introducing Commute Rewards—earn rewards for eligible trips by carpool, transit, bike, or walk. Track progress, validate trips, and start earning today.
CTX GO Mobile Application is your ultimate travel companion for Central Texas, designed to enhance mobility, streamline trip planning, and provide real-time traffic insights. The app features a dynamic traffic map layered with live updates on incidents, work zones, and travel times.
With the introduction of Commute Rewards, CTX GO now supports sustainable commuting by allowing eligible users to track trips and earn rewards for choosing alternative travel modes.
Key Features:
• Traffic Map: Interactive maps with live updates on incidents, congestion, and road conditions.
• Trip Planner: Plan and save routes with ETA, distance, and toll/non-toll indicators.
• Commute Rewards: Earn rewards for eligible commute trips by carpool, transit, bike, or walk. Set Home and Work locations, track trips, validate commutes, and monitor reward progress.
• Trip Tracking: Start and end trips directly in the app with location-based tracking and activity detection.
• Automatic trip logging :Turn it on and CTX GO can detect and log your eligible home-to-work commutes in the background, so qualifying trips count without manual entry. It's optional, and you choose your comfort level.
• Earn points, badges, and more:Rack up points and streaks for eligible transit, carpool, bicycle/e-scooter, and walk trips. Unlock badges, climb status tiers, and see where you stand on campaign leaderboards. Join regional challenges and watch your community impact add up.
• Carpool, now built in : Find and connect with carpool partners directly in the app. Post a listing as a driver or rider, get matched, and coordinate with a simple in-app accept/decline flow — no separate web page needed.
• Guaranteed Ride Home: Commuted without your car and need a ride home in a pinch? Eligible carpoolers can request a Guaranteed Ride Home right from the app, with a voucher and a quick hand-off to the ride provider.
• Transit made easier: See CapMetro and CARTS options in your trip planner and jump straight to buying a ticket, then return to the app when you're done.
• Rideshare and a mobility directory: Open Lyft directly from the trip planner, and browse a curated directory of regional mobility apps in one place.
• Onboarding Experience: Guided setup to help users quickly enable Commute Rewards and understand eligibility requirements.
• Work Zones: Visualize construction zones with detailed timelines and contact information.
• EV Charging Stations: Locate and filter nearby EV charging points.
• Notifications & Alerts: Customize notifications for incidents, trip updates, and important alerts.
• Multi-Language Support: English and Spanish interfaces, including translated traffic signs.
CTX GO integrates data from the Central Texas Construction Partnership Program (CPP) and external sources to deliver reliable and comprehensive transportation information.
Looks like a great app. First impression is it is biased to Austin and not my actual location in San Antonio. I am sure this is an early glitch.
What am I missing?
JReekers
Is it me or doesn’t this app work with CarPlay?
Minor Improvements & Bug Fixes
We’ve made several minor improvements and bug fixes to improve performance, reliability, and the overall app experience.
Thank you for using CTX GO to help keep Central Texas moving.
Version 3.0.1
The developer, Texas Department of Transportation, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
Health & Fitness
Location
Contact Info
User Content
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Information
Seller
Texas Department of Transportation
Size
60.8 MB
Category
Travel
Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 16.4 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 13.3 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
Apple Vision Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Location
This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.