diff --git a/src/config_new.ts b/src/config_new.ts
index 63aa3d6..7630f01 100644
--- a/src/config_new.ts
+++ b/src/config_new.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ const config = {
     {
       type: "vehicle-position",
       source: "gtfs",
+      emitName: "vehicles-on-route",
       subscribePath: "subscribe-route",
       unsubscribePath: "unsubscribe-route",
       loggingEventName: "route",
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ const config = {
     {
       type: "arrivals",
       source: "gtfs",
+      emitName: "arrivals",
       subscribePath: "subscribe-arrivals",
       unsubscribePath: "unsubscribe-arrivals",
       loggingEventName: "arrivals",
diff --git a/src/gtfs/interval.ts b/src/gtfs/interval.ts
index ae0a83e..043368d 100644
--- a/src/gtfs/interval.ts
+++ b/src/gtfs/interval.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 class Interval {
   #callback: () => void;
 
-  #interval: NodeJS.Timeout;
+  #interval: NodeJS.Timer;
 
   #seconds: number;
 
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 39d70cd..cdf9cb9 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ StaticGTFS.updateGTFS().then(() => {
   config.providers.forEach((provider) => {
     const realtimeProvider = getRealtimeFactory(provider);
     const manager = new Manager<unknown>(
+      provider.emitName,
       realtimeProvider,
       provider.loggingEventName
     );
diff --git a/src/spec/ws-managers/manager.spec.ts b/src/spec/ws-managers/manager.spec.ts
index 8ad1631..afb23ae 100644
--- a/src/spec/ws-managers/manager.spec.ts
+++ b/src/spec/ws-managers/manager.spec.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ describe("websocket connection manager", () => {
 
     socket = new MockedSocket();
     provider = new MockProvider();
-    manager = new Manager(provider);
+    manager = new Manager("event-name", provider);
   });
 
   afterEach(() => {
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ describe("websocket connection manager", () => {
   describe("data emitting", () => {
     context("provider hasn't emitted data", () => {
       it("emits on publish", (done) => {
-        socket.on("data", (data: EmittedData<ArrivalsByStopID>) => {
+        socket.on("event-name", (data: EmittedData<ArrivalsByStopID>) => {
           try {
             expect(data.data).to.deep.equal(emittedData[0][stopId]);
             expect(data.k).to.equal(stopId);
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ describe("websocket connection manager", () => {
       });
 
       it("emits data on connect", (done) => {
-        socket.on("data", (data: EmittedData<ArrivalsByStopID>) => {
+        socket.on("event-name", (data: EmittedData<ArrivalsByStopID>) => {
           try {
             expect(data.data).to.deep.equal(emittedData[0][stopId]);
             expect(data.k).to.equal(stopId);
diff --git a/src/ws-managers/manager.ts b/src/ws-managers/manager.ts
index d0c2db3..c91ea34 100644
--- a/src/ws-managers/manager.ts
+++ b/src/ws-managers/manager.ts
@@ -14,12 +14,19 @@ class Manager<T> {
    */
   data: T;
 
+  eventName: string;
   provider: RealtimeProvider<T>;
+  #interval: NodeJS.Timer;
   #loggingEventType;
 
   #ignoreCount: number;
 
-  constructor(realtimeProvider: RealtimeProvider<T>, loggingEventType = "") {
+  constructor(
+    eventName: string,
+    realtimeProvider: RealtimeProvider<T>,
+    loggingEventType = ""
+  ) {
+    this.eventName = eventName;
     this.provider = realtimeProvider;
     this.#loggingEventType = loggingEventType;
     this.#ignoreCount = 0;
@@ -122,7 +129,7 @@ class Manager<T> {
    */
   #emit(subscriber: { socket: UserSocket; key: string }) {
     if (!this.data) return;
-    subscriber.socket.emit("data", {
+    subscriber.socket.emit(this.eventName, {
       data: this.data[subscriber.key],
       k: subscriber.key,
     });