It’s easy to buy a bus, but the infrastructure necessary to operate, maintain, and store a fleet of them isn’t necessarily so easy, particularly if you’re switching from diesel to electric. It’s costly. And it can take a long time to put in place.
Digital advertising has found a place in transit, and while it comes with a set of challenges along the way, agencies are taking advantage of
the screen space to better inform riders in real time.
As moving vehicles operate most of the waking hours and open their doors for travelers to get on and off at different stops, public transportation exposes people to various harmful airborne particles from indoor and outdoor environments.
Your video surveillance system can reduce the costs of conducting a wide range of training sessions and supervisor check-ins.
When a transit agency offers fare capping and allows customers to pay
as they go with their own contactless card or smart device —
also called open loop payments — the benefits can multiply.
From helping societal problems like homelessness and mental health to adding more security officers, these agencies are providing an example of how transit can help a community.
The operation’s success began with Lee Helms’ entrepreneurial spirit
and an ability to spot opportunities in other territories.
A lot goes into providing communities with safe, reliable transportation. Bus and transport fleet managers are increasingly turning to fleet management software to help improve fleet operations, reduce downtime and operating costs, and increase asset ROI.