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    Dec. 19, 2023
    The transit industry remains focused on continuous improvement in its safety and security efforts through initiatives that focus on a mix of technology implementation, community...
    CMT
    Dec. 19, 2023
    CMT and AARP in St. Louis, Mo., are on a mission to improve riders’ experience with a focus on the placemaking of bus stops in the St. Louis region.
    MTA
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    Dec. 19, 2023
    Metro-North Railroad, NJ Transit and SEPTA have recently started using new equipment to manage slippery rail conditions.
    Bentley Systems
    Dec. 19, 2023
    Digital transformation has less to do with a destination and more about how organizations navigate, respond and evolve to challenges faced over time.
    AtlasIED
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    Dec. 19, 2023
    Public address and emergency communications are paramount to passenger movement, experience and safety but mass transit stations are not built with acoustics in mind, which can...

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    MTA
    Dec. 19, 2023
    Within the past few years, the string of violence against MTA bus drivers has increased significantly, making both drivers and passengers fearful.
    SABIC
    Dec. 19, 2023
    Transit agencies should consider glazing possibilities beyond traditional tempered or laminated glass to gain the greatest value from new and upgraded shelters.
    Peerless
    Dec. 19, 2023
    Peerless offers 55" digital screen kiosks to keep riders updated with transit and transportation information.
    Urban Solar
    Dec. 19, 2023
    Key features include a vibration-dampened enclosure and shatter-resistant acrylic screen protector meant to handle high-vandalism transit areas.
    Connectpoint
    Dec. 19, 2023
    Connectpoint Digital Bus Stop® displays real-time passenger information 24/7 and can be updated through the content management system, CPAM®.
    Tolar
    Signature Orion BRT bus shelters feature 120VAC electric security lights and a backlit rear banner.
    Wash-Bots 626-EZ is a must-have bus and light railcar washing system for any size fleet.
    Designed for simplicity, durability, longevity, and manufactured in Lowell, Massachusetts. The system includes vaulting, software and hardware services, installation, and day-...
    Nov. 15, 2023
    An open-architecture ticket validator containing barcode & NFC/RFID reading with EMV Level 2 certification. VAL100 is configurable and integrates easily with on-board devices,...
    Nov. 15, 2023
    Transit systems demand high quality and extreme reliability, and the American-built K8M deliver. The all-new 35’ K8M offers a range of up to 170 miles.
    Nov. 15, 2023
    With the capacity to carry up to 55 seated passengers, the 60’ K11 is ideal for high-volume urban transit systems and BRT lines.
    This 10’ Signature Sunset shelter in Greensboro, NC is equipped with solar-powered security lighting, agency-branded tempered safety-glass and is NCDOT-PEP approved for safety...
    Nov. 15, 2023
    5G Edge Active Antenna unified cellular, WiFi, GPS, Edge computing with state-of-the-art link aggregation for best-in-class connectivity and lower cost of operation and maintenance...
    Nov. 15, 2023
    The Fast Fare farebox is Genfare’s all-in-one, customizable farebox that quickly accepts, validates, and processes whatever form of payment is in the rider’s pocket.