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The 3G sunset presents opportunities for smarter operator performance
With the 3G networks sunset, transit agencies relying on 3G networks and 3G-enabled technology may be forced to rethink their existing technology solutions.
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BART Board to consider project to deliver Wi-Fi and cellular upgrades
If approved, the project will construct new Wi-Fi and Bluetooth infrastructure with enhanced cellular coverage to reduce dropped calls, provide reliability for streaming and improve app functionality.
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CTDOT announces public-private partnership to enhance phone and internet service on New Haven Line
Along with AT&T’s small cell installations along the rail line, new rails cars will be equipped with roof-top antennas to enhance cellular connectivity.
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MATA announces installation of Wi-Fi on entire fleet
Free Wi-Fi access is now available on all fixed-route buses, paratransit vehicles and rail trolley cars.
Vehicles
MTA bus-mounted camera program begins issuing bus lane violations on B44 SBS route
B44 SBS speeds increased up to 17 percent on segments of the route as a result of the automated bus lane enforcement program.
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Wi-Fi now available on Topeka Metro buses
The Wi-Fi is available on all 26 fixed-route buses and is a precursor to more technology improvements scheduled to rollout in 2020.
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Iteris selected to provide bus signal priority system for city of Gardena
The initiative will help improve the city’s GTrans service, which serves nearly three million rider a year.
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Technology solutions driving enforcement to improve overall service
When it comes to bus lane and fare enforcement, technology applications are both efficient and cost effective.
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L.A. Metro awards Iteris $2 million contract to provide traffic engineering design services
The project aims to improve services for the more than 25,000 daily transit riders across 9.2 miles and 60 signalized intersections in East San Fernando Valley.
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Introducing the Swiftly Operator Reports Module
The latest module, Operator Reports, gives agencies a neutral, data-driven perspective into how operators are driving their routes and executing their schedules.
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Latest RoboSense LiDAR perception solution will support Robo Taxi development
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NJ Transit launches new online performance dashboard
Autonomous Vehicles
Robotic Research receives approval from MDDOT to operate autonomous shuttle
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Optibus Platform
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Autodesk and Virgin Hyperloop One partner to explore advanced route optimization, transportation design, construction technology
The companies aim to help calculate project costs more efficiently and provide simpler optioneering.
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ESI ThoughtLab release global survey of 100 cities revealing roadmap to smart city best practices
The report highlights keys to unlocking ROI and managing investment among findings in research, with more analysis on this in the upcoming issue of Mass Transit.
Safety Services & Products
3D 360-Degree HD Surround View Camera 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 corners.
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Nokia paves way for Industry 4.0 with more than 120 private wireless network customers
The wireless networking solutions will help leverage the potential from cloud technology, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence and machine learning.
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Transit Asset Management
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.
Supplier's Directory
ThingTech
ThingTech provides enterprise asset intelligence solutions that helps companies optimize asset management and maintenance processes through predictive analytics and machine learning.
Miscellaneous
Metrolink to test onboard Wi-Fi
One test train is equipped with Wi-Fi to test software and equipment, connectivity and signal strength.
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Shuttle Bus Leasing launches new website
The new website features enhanced content and improved functionality.
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EV Connect secures $12 million to scale cloud-based innovations for electric vehicle charging
Investors, including Mitsui & Co. and Ecosystem Integrity Fund, bring the total capital raised to $25 million to help businesses deploy new assets and open revenue streams through EV charging.
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MTA announces creation of online budget transparency portal
The user-friendly graphic interface increases online transparency.
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BART moves ahead with potential public transit to SFO incentive
The board approved trip verification technology which could be used to verify a customer used BART to get to the airport and be granted access to a priority TSA screening line.
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MTA announces selection of TransCore to building Central Business District tolling system
New York City will be the first in North America to have Central Business District tolling to reduce congestion and establish a $15 billion dedicated revenue stream for mass transit.
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Dynamic Infrastructure implements deep AI technology to prevent bridges and tunnels from collapsing
The technology provides 3D views of the tunnel or bridge and automatically provides alerts when changes in maintenance or operation conditions occur.
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Free Wi-Fi on select Harris County Metro routes
The pilot program will connect riders while onboard select bus routes for free.
