diff --git a/src/js/components/root.js b/src/js/components/root.js
index f8efe3f..80fb691 100644
--- a/src/js/components/root.js
+++ b/src/js/components/root.js
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ class RouteSearch extends Component {
           <select 
             name="hour"
             value={this.state.hour}
-            onChange={(evt) => this.setState({hour: evt.target.value}) } disabled={departNow}
+            onChange={(evt) => this.setState({hour: parseInt(evt.target.value)}) } disabled={departNow}
           >
             { _.map(_.range(1, 13), (hour) => { return <option key={`h-${hour}`} value={hour}>{hour}</option>;}) }
           </select>
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ class RouteSearch extends Component {
           <select
             name="min"
             value={this.state.min}
-            onChange={(evt) => this.setState({min: evt.target.value}) } disabled={departNow}
+            onChange={(evt) => this.setState({min: parseInt(evt.target.value)}) } disabled={departNow}
           >
             { _.map(_.range(0, 60), (min) => { return <option key={`m-${min}`} value={min}>{min}</option>;}) }
           </select>
diff --git a/src/js/subscription.js b/src/js/subscription.js
index f8c9cf5..397e4e5 100644
--- a/src/js/subscription.js
+++ b/src/js/subscription.js
@@ -14,12 +14,6 @@ export class Subscription {
   }
 
    initializebartinfo() {
-    /*
-     api.bind('/primary', 'PUT', api.authTokens.ship, 'bartinfo',
-       this.handleEvent.bind(this),
-       this.handleError.bind(this));
-    */
-
      api.bind("/routes", "PUT", api.authTokens.ship, "bartinfo",
        this.handleEvent.bind(this),
        this.handleError.bind(this));