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Check out our latest education video &#8220;Transit on<br \/>\nGoogle Maps&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dWAyMfvLMC8<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has roled out two new Maps transit trip instructional videos: For new users: As we are having more and more new Maps users and new forum members everyday, we customized an Introductory Maps video for people who has just about started to use Google Maps yet not very familiar with all kinds of great &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-maps-google-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.8 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Google has roled out 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