During their commute to the Dayton Air Show, riders were exposed to engaging messages on services and products from area companies, as well as the RTA. Officials at the agency are hoping to increase revenue to help support its service to customers.
The Lethbridge system will include onboard fareboxes and smart card readers; central fare processing equipment; and all communications, hardware and software required. BEA will also provide all on-site training and installation services as part of the contract.
RoadRunner line of mobile surveillance equipment can be found in more than 315 public transportation agencies across the nation. As mobile video surveillance dominates the transit technology conversation, the newest trend sees transit managers turning to software to extend their capabilities, increase efficiencies and save money.
School budgets are declining, leaving many with no choice but to cut activities such as class trips and summer school. Carriers are negotiating fuel payments and benefiting from alternative vehicle scheduling.
About 1 percent of all buses suffer some form of fire incident each year. For many years, the SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden has been at the forefront of research on improving bus fire safety. The organization has an ongoing project with the intention of creating an international standard for fire suppression systems in engine compartments of buses and coaches.
To reduce and eliminate lime-scale buildup, Sioux Corp. is introducing the Sioux Descaler, a biodegradable liquid available in five-gallon jugs and 30-gallon drums, formulated to economically and effectively dissolve scale buildup in machines.
The 3M LED Tape Light is designed for fast and flexible lighting solutions in three configurations.
One option to help keep costs down is replacing older vehicles through an accelerated vehicle acquisition plan that uses municipal leases. With tight credit markets and limited access to capital markets, this is an efficient, less costly option.
InPower’s second generation solid-state high-current contactors with over-current shutdown protection offer many advantages over mechanical solenoid contactors.
WiHa Quality Tools has introduced a new ErgoStar Automatic Pro Series Metric Ball End L-Key Set. Turn one key and all keys turn for quick, convenient access.
Last year, Philadelphia's Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) reached a five-year, $5 million agreement with AT&T for the naming rights to one of its busiest stations near the city's professional baseball and hockey stadiums.
If all 132 drivers become involved — including the 25 Dial-a-Ride, 60 vanpool and 47 bus drivers — the cost would be anywhere from $132 per month for the basic plan to $462 per month for the more detailed plan.
EAO’s new Product Finder search engine, available at www.eao.com/search, helps guide visitors through the company’s comprehensive range of switch components, which include illuminated pushbuttons, indicators, key switches, emergency-stop switches and membrane type products.
Digital signage software provider Visix Inc.’s new WayPoint product is an interactive wayfinding and communications solution for corporate and college campuses, government buildings and other institutions.
Rotary Lift’s new Wireless Mach 4 mobile column lift does away with cords and cables. Each column is powered by batteries and communicates with the other columns wirelessly.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams had encouraged eclipse viewers to take mass transit to their destinations for safety and congestion relief.
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