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    Adobe
    The heterogeneity of the equipment used on American railroads can make it difficult to manage and enforce unified security.
    Railroads are currently adopting smart rail and IoT solutions that promise great benefits, but their adoption also increases the vulnerability of railroads to cyberattacks and...
    Dec. 17, 2019
    Mike Choat
    This time of the year offers a chance to reflect on what was learned in 2019 and how it can be applied in 2020.
    Dec. 17, 2019
    King County Metro/Ned Ahrens
    Metro is looking into flexible scheduling options to help lower the cost per trip and to optimize the length of trips.
    After being audited in 2017, the agency set out to address areas of improvement through a new contract with a new service provider.
    Dec. 16, 2019
    Our comprehensive MaaS platform leverages our unique assets that power our consumer app. Branded application, payments and ticketing, urban mobility analytics, on-demand, real...
    Dec. 6, 2019
    Bestmile
    The Lake Nona community in central Florida launched an AV shuttle through a partnership with Beep and Bestmile. Bestmile’s Fleet Orchestration Platform is used to plan all aspects of Beep’s fleet operations and to optimize performance.
    The goal of fleet orchestration is all about sending the right mission to the right vehicle at the right time.
    Nov. 27, 2019
    Cityview
    City View Bus Sales offers the widest array of models in Canada, and is the leading provider of mid-heavy duty 30/35 ft low-floor buses in eastern Canada. We also distribute many...
    Nov. 26, 2019
    Cooney Rail
    Evaporator And Condensor Hdrc Coils
    Cooney HDRC Coated Coils reduce weight and coil fouling while maintaining design performance in the harsh rail environment. REVS technology eliminates vibration related cracking...
    Nov. 26, 2019
    BAE Systems
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    Get to zero. BAE Systems offers zero emission propulsion with battery electric or fuel cell electric technology. Low emission propulsion with extended range hybrid technology,...
    Nov. 26, 2019
    MCI
    Mci D45 Cr Te Le Charge
    Altoona-tested and Buy America compliant, the MCI D45 CRT LE Commuter Coach provides unparalleled accessibility. The D45 CRT platform can be equipped with either clean diesel,...
    Nov. 25, 2019
    VIS
    Vis Polish With Wheel
    The VIS-Polish automated aluminum wheel maintenance system cleans and removes layers of build-up to uncover hidden wheel damage and bring a bright luster back to road-weary wheels...
    Nov. 22, 2019
    VIS
    Vis Check
    The VIS-Check performance-based brake tester (PBBT) combined with road simulator inspects brakes, steering, and suspension components and measures braking force to DOT and APTA...
    Nov. 22, 2019
    Freedman Seating Company
    Go Es With Molded 202 A Headrest (19)
    COPS displays and tracks the occupancy and belt status of passenger seats and provides audible and visual warnings for the driver.
    Nov. 21, 2019
    Optibus
    Scheduling platform
    Planning and scheduling cloud native SaaS platform.
    Nov. 21, 2019
    MAC Products, Inc.
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    For the MBTA Wellington Yard, MAC Products Inc. is proud to be the manufacturer of the shop Traction Power System equipment.
    Nov. 20, 2019
    REI
    Transit 360 system
    Enhance day/night visibility in difficult situations with industry-leading technology and intelligent IR. Panoramic, bird’s-eye and 3D views help drivers see blind spots and around...
    Nov. 20, 2019
    REI
    mp5000HD
    Inform and entertain passengers via stunning, 27-inch HD monitors and digital media players with GPS-triggered messaging. Vivid tours and messages engage and boost customer loyalty...
    Nov. 20, 2019
    REI
    Hd5 1200 Dvr Angle
    HD5 Series DVRs maximize record time with triple streaming technology and now offer internal 4G LTE cellular routers. Conserve space and save money.
    Nov. 20, 2019
    MobilityTRANS
    1 Transit Bus, Destination Sign, 623kb
    SafeTbus by MobilityTRANS is the safest public transport vehicle in America. 20 standard features. Examples – Pedestrian and cross traffic detection, Automatic braking and more...
    Nov. 19, 2019
    New Mobil
    MobilityTRANS is America’s most experienced manufacturer of paratransit vans, commercial passenger vans, shuttles, and small buses. Our experience starts in 1981. We have all ...
    Nov. 19, 2019
    PPG Commercial Coatings
    Delfleet One Group Shot Fin
    Advancements incorporated into PPG’s new ultra-low VOC paint system for transit vehicles have created new benchmarks for color accuracy, ease of use and performance.
    Nov. 19, 2019
    AngelTrax
    2020 Mass Directory Listing
    Capture Cinema 4K clarity with AngelTrax Parallax™ cameras: 360-degree interior coverage with only four cameras and exterior bumper-to-bumper views with only one camera per wall...
    Nov. 18, 2019
    LECIP INC.
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    Farebox with small footprint saving space, while modular design enables quick and easy maintenance. Its OCU is built-in with touch screen operation.
    Nov. 18, 2019
    BYD
    K9 Airport Scene Cmyk
    Now featuring an extended range, the BYD battery-electric 40-foot K9MD-ER bus uses our proprietary Iron-Phosphate battery for a smooth, quiet, zero-emissions ride.
    Nov. 15, 2019
    Peerless-Av
    Xtreme High Bright Outdoor Displays Application Image Mass Transit
    With full HD 1080p resolution, a fully sealed IP68-rated design, and an operating temperature range of -31°F to 140°F, Peerless-AV's Xtreme™ High Bright Outdoor Displays are a...
    Nov. 14, 2019
    Led Smart
    LED SMART Inc is a leading lighting manufacturer for the transit industry in North America, offering advanced technology and Made in Canada products
    Nov. 14, 2019
    Eurotech Inc.
    Dyna Pcn 10 20zz
    The DynaPCN 10-20 is an autonomous device that uses non-contact stereoscopic vision technology to count passengers entering or leaving public transport vehicles with 98 percent...
    Nov. 13, 2019
    APS
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    High Power, High-Efficiency Battery Chargers and Low Voltage Power Supplies for Traction applications. Industrial, Ruggedized, Explosion-Proof, Hazardous Environment and Motive...
    Nov. 12, 2019
    Aps
    APS produces power conversion systems and components, including IGBT inverters, motor drives, UPSs, driver boards, rectifier bridges and SCR assemblies for traction and harsh ...
    Nov. 12, 2019
    ThingTech
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    The solution is cloud-based and mobile ready for access to asset analytics, geo-spatial visualization, workflow notifications, and real-time insight of asset performance and utilization...
    Nov. 12, 2019
    Track Star International provides enterprise asset intelligence solutions that helps companies optimize asset management and maintenance processes through predictive analytics...
    Nov. 12, 2019
    Tolar Manufacturing
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    14-ft to 27-ft Papel Picado-inspired Mexican folkart shelters create a Sense of Place™ for Santa Ana neighborhoods with colorfully tinted polycarbonate roofs and decorative solar...
    Nov. 11, 2019
    Proterra
    The Proterra Catalyst
    With industry leading energy efficiency, Proterra Catalyst® battery-electric transit vehicles serve the mileage needs of a wide range of transit routes on a single charge.
    Nov. 8, 2019
    Luminator Technology Group
    Apollo 4 K
    The RoadRunner 4K On-board Video Security System is designed to maximize an agency's investment by providing reliable, high quality video with easy management tools.
    Nov. 8, 2019
    Flowbird Blue Background Logo 2019
    Flowbird's Smart Transport technologies combine payments, ticketing, guidance and information to constantly improve mobility, reduce congestion...and make the world a greener ...
    Nov. 8, 2019
    Axio Screen Image 2019 Product
    Quick and easy boarding for a better travel experience. -Account-based fare payment systems -Full customization capabilities -High performance processor
    Nov. 8, 2019
    Alstom Logo 2019
    Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation...
    Nov. 8, 2019
    EMP
    Mini Hybrid Engine Cooling System 5bbcad97d69fa
    The Mini-Hybrid engine cooling system has revolutionized the transit market since 2006 with its electric cooling design. It has improved safety and fuel economy, as well as reduces...
    Nov. 6, 2019
    Driverge Vehicle Innovations, LLC converts Ford Transits from ADA wheelchair conversion to executive shuttles. Call our experienced sales team and let us help you find the right...
    April 10, 2019
    Metal Shield Anti Graffiti Film 5bf2e13e938fb
    Perfect for elevators, stair wells and escalator sides. Simply cover up the vandalism with Metal Shield. No need to repair or resurface. Save time and money with a quick removal...
    Nov. 19, 2018
    Glass Shield Multi Layer Anti Graffiti Film 5bf2e09a858d7
    Quickly remove vandalism up to 4 times with one installation. Allows for rapid maintenance on the go to minimize the spread of vandalism. New peel point system that shows you ...
    Nov. 19, 2018
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    With Panoramic view windows, seating for up to 40 passengers, Hometown Coach's View is made durable with heavy duty construction, outstanding fit and finish and makes for an exceptional...
    Nov. 15, 2018
    H O88x O8x 400x400
    American made and custom built to your exact specifications, Hometown Manufacturing specializes in building buses and trolleys fit for any transit application.
    Nov. 15, 2018
    Coach TM II 5be4afe18e64d
    Dual Carrier, 4GLTE Multi-Network support for IIoT and Fleet Management applications. Featuring 4-Port LTE, 4-Port 802.11ac Wi-Fi MIMO, and Precisions GPS/GLONASS proprietary ...
    Nov. 8, 2018
    Fogmaker Logo Final
    Fogmaker North America is a self-contained and sustained, ready-alert, watermist system, designed to disrupt all three sides of this fire triangle simultaneously.
    Nov. 15, 2017
    Norbar Logo 5a05c4ece9755
    Norbar is an industry leading manufacturer of precision manual, pneumatic and electric torque tools and calibration equipment with offices worldwide in four continents
    Nov. 10, 2017
    Amsted Rail Logo High Res
    Headquartered in the United States, Amsted Rail’s transit truck system portfolio is expertly designed, engineered, tested and manufactured in the US.
    Nov. 8, 2017
    Lighthouse International Logo 59fc8eac079c0
    Lighthouse International, Ltd. offers the WARM WELCOME® Step Tread Heater, which is designed to ensure safe boarding and disembarking in harsh winter conditions.
    Nov. 3, 2017
    Optibus
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    Optibus is a cloud-native SaaS platform that helps the world’s leading transit providers better run mass-transportation through artificial intelligence and advanced optimization...
    Oct. 17, 2017
    Kontron 58cfe814b0688
    Kontron, a global leader in embedded computing technology and a pioneer in secure IoT platform solutions, provides a combined portfolio of hardware, middleware and services. With...
    March 20, 2017
    AMF LogoJPG 5797cd23082f3
    AMF-Bruns of America is a global market leader in the field of vehicle technology for those with limited mobility. The company combines state-of-the-art technology with skills...
    July 26, 2016
    Genfare Link Logo Cmyk Tm (1)
    Genfare Link is a comprehensive digital fare management platform - a suite of fully integrated hardware and software-based solutions that manage multi-media fare collection and...
    Dec. 1, 2015
    Plasseramericancorporation 10065913
    Plasser American Corporation focuses on customer-centric resolutions that offer high capacity, precise and reliable rail maintenance solutions.
    Nov. 19, 2015
    Moovit Logo On White
    Moovit is a leader in MaaS and the world's number one urban mobility app. Moovit helps cities, agencies and operators improve urban mobility in their cities.
    May 26, 2015
    MAC 564e2a66c4eaf
    For more than 50 years, New Jersey-based MAC Products has served the mass transit industry by manufacturing high-quality and sustainable parts for locomotives, passenger rail,...
    May 12, 2015
    Cyclesafeinc 10065124
    Innovative bicycle parking products that promote active transportation and contribute to LEED certification with installations worldwide for over 35 years. Built with materials...
    Feb. 10, 2015
    protran harsco logoHYBRID 58337e4f03122
    Protran Technology is a leading developer of personnel safety systems for the transit bus and railway transportation sectors as well as providing high-quality rail consulting ...
    Oct. 28, 2013
    Vis Company Logo 2019
    VIS specializes in wheel-end safety equipment for brake and undercarriage inspection as well as wheel and rim safety, providing safety solutions and best practices for 25 years...
    Oct. 24, 2013
    Christie Digital
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    Christie, a global visual technologies company, offers diverse solutions for business, entertainment, and industry.
    March 4, 2013
    Logo Leci 10206321
    LECIP Inc. located in Bensenville, IL, supplies transit and rail equipment for buses, trains, automobiles and industrial equipment. It has solutions for transit authorities.
    Oct. 26, 2012
    Riconcorp 10066033
    Ricon Corp. designs and manufactures wheelchair lifts and ramps for buses, motorcoach and rail passenger cars. The titanium lift includes best-in-class features for true 1,000...
    Oct. 25, 2012