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  • September/October 2020

    • September/October 2020

    Valley Metro
    Valley Metro’s Tempe Streetcar project is being delivered via CM/GC.
    Management

    Collaboration, Cost Savings and Quality Control: The Benefits of CM/GC Project Delivery

    Rob Lemke
    Sept. 24, 2020
    A first-person account of how the CM/GC project delivery method enables greater client control, collaboration, innovation and better risk management, as well as time and cost ...
    St. Louis Metro
    St. Louis Metro security officers are able to maintain social distancing thanks to the visual-verification of mobile fares.
    Fare Collection

    Innovation in a Time of Uncertainty Leads to Quality Data and Enhanced Safety

    Megan Perrero
    Sept. 24, 2020
    As agencies work towards the new norm, upgrades in fare collection and contactless payments not only reduce touchpoints but also provide data that can help improve the service...
    Long Island Rail Road
    LIRR is one of several providers to share vehicle occupancy information with riders.
    Passenger Info

    Occupancy Data: A Real Crowd Pleaser

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Sept. 24, 2020
    Sharing crowding levels on transit vehicles empowers riders to make informed decisions about their trips now and will continue to add value to the rider experience beyond the ...
    TANK
    One goal of TANK's redesigned network looks at consolidating suburban park and ride services.
    Infrastructure

    Reinventing the Wheel

    Megan Perrero
    Sept. 24, 2020
    Agencies pursuing bus redesign projects during the pandemic have had to reassess project goals, reform outreach methods and recommit to providing service where and when their ...
    LAN
    DART is extending and modifying platforms at its Red and Blue Line stations to operate three-car trains system-wide.
    Infrastructure

    CM/GC helps DART implement platform extension efficiently

    Sofia Ojeda
    Sept. 24, 2020
    Thanks to this project delivery method, DART has been able to continue service, find cost savings and expedite construction mobilization, among other benefits.

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    Bentley Systems
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    Computer Hardware & Software

    Mott MacDonald and SYSTRA saved 10,000 hours on design of Britain’s HS2 Project

    Victor Alvarez
    Sept. 24, 2020
    Using ProjectWise’s connected data environment helped connect 1,850 users and organize more than 61,000 design files.
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    Management

    Partnerships for Recovery

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Sept. 24, 2020
    The industry will need complete buy-in from communities and government if it is to see this crisis through and deliver more advanced networks.
    Masabi Justride Sdk
    Supplier's Directory

    The Justride Mobile Ticketing Software Development Kit (SDK)

    Masabi US Ltd
    Sept. 24, 2020
    The Justride SDK is a mobile ticketing SDK for public transit.
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    Littlepay

    Littlepay
    Sept. 24, 2020
    Littlepay’s modular payment gateway processes payments made using a contactless bank card or digital wallet.
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    Supplier's Directory

    Cash Purchases for Mobile Ticketing

    Moovel
    Sept. 24, 2020
    moovel will deploy its cash loading solution for mobile ticketing in the United States.
    Air Gate Bytemark
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    AirGate™

    Bytemark Inc.
    Sept. 24, 2020
    AirGate™ is a contactless ticketing solution available as part of Bytemark Bridge.
    Go Pass Tap Vix
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    DART GoPass® Tap Card

    Vix Technology
    Sept. 24, 2020
    DART will soon accept bank cards and mobile wallets across its bus, light rail and streetcar fleets.
    Mobile Link Wheel
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    Mobile Link

    Genfare
    Sept. 24, 2020
    Genfare’s mobile app, Mobile Link, is a complete, scalable mobile ticketing platform.
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    PROXmobil3

    INIT Innovations In Transportation, Inc.
    Sept. 24, 2020
    INIT’s PROXmobil3 is a modern, flexible and secure contactless fare validator.
    Genfare Link Wheel
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    Genfare Link

    Genfare
    Sept. 24, 2020
    Genfare Link is a comprehensive, digital fare management platform backed by Amazon Web Services.
    Fare Go Open Payment
    Supplier's Directory

    FareGo Open Payment

    Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.
    Sept. 24, 2020
    FareGo Open Payment is an open loop account-based system using contactless EMV technology.
    Fare Go 360
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    FareGo 360

    Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.
    Sept. 24, 2020
    FareGo 360 utilizes Big Data and Internet of Things to get the most out of a fare collection system.
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    Management

    Op-Ed: How support from Washington can help public transit adapt to post-COVID-19 demand

    Thomas Day
    Aug. 27, 2020
    Federal funding could help agencies acquire new equipment to clean vehicles, add new information technology capabilities and revamp transit service to reflect the new norm in ...
    SCVTA
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    Passenger Info

    Santa Clara VTA finds new ways to engage older adults

    Jolene Bradford
    Aug. 20, 2020
    Santa Clara VTA’s Senior Outreach Program has adapted its Travel Wise 101 workshop series to provide short, recorded video presentations demonstrating to older adults how to use...