The various functions of EFM back-end software are not limited to fare management or financial settlement. Account-based systems require customer relationship management, best...
Init’s full range of fare collection and revenue management solutions support all your tasks and allow you to take full economic advantage of an integrated fare management and...
INIT's Intermodal Transport Control System (MOBILE-ITCS) is the next generation of Computer Aided Dispatch / Automatic Vehicle Location technology with state-of-the-art fleet ...
In partnership with NYPA and Guth Deconzo Construction Management, the project aims to transform four depots across New York with charge management technology for the city's ...
This partnership will help to achieve real-time vehicle health monitoring, enabling proactive maintenance, reduced downtime and enhanced service reliability.
The five-year, $11.6-million contract has the goal of enhancing the passenger experience, optimizing the fare payment process and ensuring flexibility to accommodate evolving ...
The new automated fare system, AFC 2.0, will be deployed over a five-year period and will allow for multiple methods of payment, including debit and credit cards and mobile wallets...
The STA will be utilizing INIT's real-time fare validators located onboard STA buses to give passengers the option to pay with their debit and credit cards.
Published on Jun 13, 2014 Sacramento, California; Austin, Texas; Portland, Oregon - these cities are taking fare collection in public transit to the next level. Mobile ticketing...
In the Suncoast region of Florida, the Regional Working Group (RWG) sets new standards when it comes to inventive ideas. RWG set out to implement a region-wide, Electronic Fare...
Capital District Transit Authority (CDTA) partnered with INIT to modernize an Intelligent Transportation Management System (ITMS) that has been in place since 2015. CDTA) provides...
Moving to the next level of Real-Time Passenger Information, public transportation agencies must first consider how to create the technical and organizational preconditions. This...
As transit agencies make the shift towards MaaS, the mobility chain must be integrated, this means that agencies need to consider reliable and accurate planning data.
The agency is working to improve accessibility and efficiency through an extension of its contract with Masabi and a new contract with Mattersoft for a Traffic Signal Priority...
By embracing open payments, implementing equity-based fares and keeping a focus on connecting riders, transit agencies are setting new standards of what creative contactless payment...
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 ...
Planning and scheduling of electric fleets shouldn’t be an art form; more tools are coming online to help transit providers optimize their zero emission programs.
Fare capping relieves the rider of having to figure out the “right” fare, provides peace of mind that they are not paying too much, and delivers an equitable option to riders....
Init has launched its new vehicle health and driver behavior system to improve transit systems.Bill McFarland, director of sales engineering for Init, said the Mobile-Eco2 monitors...
As an additional option to Wave cards and cash fares, riders can now use physical credit or debit cards and digital cards stored in their mobile wallets to pay for transit.
The Connect fare system will improve the customer experience by delivering real-time account management, facilitating new payment options, maintaining customer data security and...
The company says the tool empowers agencies to define the medium and long-term impacts on energy costs and personnel requirements while helping them minimize risks.
The Canadian Urban Transit Assocation awarded INIT Innovations in Transportation, Inc. the 2018 Corporate Award for Safety and Security at their annual Fall Conference.
INIT, Innovations in Transportation Inc. was recently presented the 2018 Innovative Solutions Award from METRO Magazine for the delivery of the TriMet open payment Hop Fastpass...
INIT, Innovations in Transportation Inc. has been contracted by the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority to deliver the next generation ORCA electronic fare system for...
The Southern California Regional Rail Authority, Metrolink, has awarded INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. with the contract to update and modernize their existing fare collection...
The Regional Municipality of York has selected INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. for the implementation of in-vehicle multi-media TFT passenger information displays (PIDvisio...
Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority has selected INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. for the design, delivery and installation of their Next Generation Fare System (NGFS...
TriMet, C-TRAN and Portland Streetcar passengers can use the virtual smart card within Google Pay to pay their transit fare. TriMet, INIT, and moovel worked to enable this final...
Randy ClarkeCapital MetroCapital Metro's board of directors voted to name Randy Clarke as the agency’s next president/CEO. Randy Clarke has served as the vice president of operations...
Mobility as a Service has been the big buzzword the past year. Smart cities connecting communities with the integration or IoT technologies to bring benefits to residents and ...
The use of mobile applications continues to rise, agencies can deploy scores of information for their riders as well as their operators and supervisors; technology continues in...
The Rhode Island Public Transportation Authority has chosen INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. to implement an account-based electronic fare and back-office revenue management...
TriMet and Google are teaming up for a first – making Hop Fastpass the first virtual transit card available in Android Pay starting early next year, which also marks the first...
The core of your EFM system should deliver real-time account management for your riders, easy integration of future technologies or partners, and a strong financial backbone for...
RATP Dev Selected to Manage ART ServiceRATP Dev announced it has been awarded the contract to manage Asheville Redefines Transit (ART), the transit services for the city of Asheville...
In partnership with TriMet, C-TRAN and Portland Streetcar, INIT has delivered the final element of the newly launched Hop Fastpass e-fare system. The open payments component is...
Blacksburg,Va.Tim WittenITS ManagerBlacksburg TransitData is arguably the most important aspect of our organization, but managing, prioritizing and utilizing it all isn’t simple...
Talgo Commences and Ramps Up Overhaul Work in MilwaukeeTalgo received the first vehicle from Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority in its Milwaukee facility...
On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 11:00 a.m., INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. has announced it will celebrate the grand opening of its new North American Headquarters building...
TriMet (Tri-County Metropolitan Transit Authority), C-TRAN, and Portland Streetcar launched Hop Fastpass – an electronic fare collection system implemented by INIT Innovations...
On May 19, 2017, the Chesapeake Economic Development Authority awarded INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. the 2017 Chesapeake Business of the Year award during their Annual...
In a developing world how can agencies work to provide better cybersecurity to protect themselves against attacks? There are a number of different factors that should be considered...
On Thursday, June 15, the Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) launched the Connect Card, a region-wide fare collection system implemented by INIT Innovations in Transportatio...
Digitaliztion, collabortation, adapation and electrification were key themes at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit and could be seen in the latest products and services featured...
Launched in 2017, C-Tran's BRT, the Vine, was the first to be implemented in the Vancouver, Washington, area. They found the BRT-light route was the best fit for their community...
Thomas F. PrendergastSTVSTV announced Thomas Prendergast has joined the firm as executive vice president and chief strategic officer. In this role, Prendergast will work on strategic...
As the worldwide leading supplier of integrated planning, dispatching, ITS, and fare collection systems, Init will be showcasing their latest state-of-the-art solutions at the...
Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) has contracted Init to implement an Intelligent Transportation Management System (ITMS) across their entire fixed-route fleet....
Init Innovations in Transportation Inc.PROXmobil3 Passenger TerminalInit’s full range of fare collection and revenue management solutions support all your tasks and allow you ...
Init Innovations in Transportation Inc. has partnered with the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for the implementation of electronic fare readers and a back-office...
Init Innovations in Transportation, Inc. will break ground on their new 70,000 square foot North American Headquarters building on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. at 424 Network...
The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) and the City’s Department of Transportation Services (DTS) have partnered with INIT for the implementation of a smart card...
Last year’s referendum loss may have slowed plans down for PSTA, but incremental changes are in motion and technology is driving the streamlined service.
Company: INIT Innovations in TransportationProduct: PROXmobil2Secure, convenient, passenger-friendly. Your passengers require options when it comes to their fare payment choices...
Chesapeake, Va.Ann Derby, CTSMDirector of Marketing & EventsInit Innovations in Transportation Inc.In today’s technology-rich environment, staying in tune with customers is a ...
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.Casey GrafeMarketing SpecialistQ'StraintDid you know that one of the leading problems among organizations is a lack of communication between employees and...
The fifth edition of IT-Trans, International Conference and Exhibition on IT Solutions for Public Transport, is going to be bigger and more international than ever before. At ...
Init Innovations in Transportation Inc. will expand its presence in Chesapeake. The company will consolidate its administrative offices, two manufacturing firms and warehouse ...
Travel information, Communication Technologies, Security and Safety SystemsInnovative Display SystemsReal-time information to all stop pointsAxentia is showcasing its innovative...
Kapsch CarrierCom announced the appointment of David Brandauer as vice president of public transit CarrierCom North America, effective April.Brandauer, who has more than 25 years...
Urbana, Ill.Ryan BlackmanSoftware Developer/Network AdministratorChampaign-Urbana Mass Transit District The Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD) serves external and internal...
C-TRAN, the Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area recently signed a contract with Init Innovations in Transportation Inc. for the delivery of a state of the art electronic...
In March 2014, BC Transit partnered with Init, Innovations in Transportation, for an advanced automatic vehicle location and real-time passenger information system for the Kelowna...
When it comes to cutting-edge technology, TriMet rises to the top as one of the most progressive agencies in the country. As it looked for a mobile ticketing solution. The agency...
Bringing a New Spirit to Light Rail and Streetcars with CitadisAlstom TransportAlstom’s Citadis offers a range of solutions for cities building new tramway networks and those ...
The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) in Portland, Ore., has awarded INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. with the implementation of their ...
INIT will install a multi-agency electronic fare collection solution on approximately 500 of agencies' buses and at more than 80 locations on rail station platforms.
Innovations in Transportation Inc. has recently signed a contract with Gold Coast Transit (GCT) to provide an advanced scheduling solution (MOBILE-Plan) for their fixed-route ...
March 18, 2014
Photo courtesy of Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District.
It’s cold outside. Across town someone is waiting for a bus. The print schedule says it arrives at 10:05, but it is now 10:20 and no bus in sight. Just four blocks away, the bus...
Init Partners with Bytemark on Capital Metro Mobile Ticketing ProjectBytemark has implemented its new mobile ticketing app, CapMetro App, across all its services. The mobile tickets...
Hiring Our HeroesA veteran’s job fair hosted by the American Public Transportation Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce was held on June 4, 2013 in conjunction with the...
Light Rail Trains Powered by WindMetro Transit had a three-car consist of new Siemens LRVs that were powered exclusively by wind energy recently in recognition of Earth Day.Using...
The Regional Municipality of Durham on behalf of Durham Region Transit (DRT) has recently partnered with INIT for the installation of an intermodal fleet management system.
INIT announced March 14 its partnership with GlobeSherpa, an innovative provider of mobile ticketing software, for the release of their fully-customizable mobile ticketing solution...