Apollo Video to provide surveillance in Md.

In addition to the RoadRunner systems currently on-board MCDOT's Ride On buses, the new systems will replace 118 existing transit surveillance systems and will also be installed in new buses, manufactured by Gillig, for a total of nearly 180 Apollo Video systems on-board the fleet.

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September 8, 2011

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Rockville, Md.-based Montgomery County Department of Transportation's (MCDOT) Division of Transit Services selected the RoadRunner on-board video surveillance system from Apollo Video Technology for its fleet of transit vehicles.

The installation, which is scheduled for completion this summer, will include Apollo Video's digital video recorders, four interior cameras on each bus and wireless local area network equipment.

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