Product HIGHLIGHTS
Proven Platform with
Styling Flexibility
Gillig LLC Booth 7529
The BRTPlus from Gillig
features a sleek, aerodynamic design,
which incorporates a raised, raked-back front cap blended into
a full-length, contoured roofl ine. Its modern profi le makes a distinguished statement in
the community. The BRTPlus is available in 29-foot, 35-foot and 40-foot lengths powered
clean diesel, diesel-electric hybrid or compressed natural gas. The Cobb Community
Transit Authority 40-foot BRT PLUS Commuter is on display.
Gillig is a leading heavy-duty transit bus manufacturer and aftermarket parts supplier
in the United States. From initial design through fi nal assembly, each bus is developed and
built by dedicated American workers. The modular product design accommodates unique
customer needs by allowing for custom combinations of the propulsion system, including
clean diesel, compressed natural gas, diesel-electric hybrid, and zero-emission battery
electric; length; and styling package (Standard, BRT, BRT PLUS), all while maintaining
fl eet commonality.
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Seamless Mobility
HaCon Booth 4069
With HaCon‘s HAFAS trip planning
system, riders are now able to enjoy an
effi cient and seamless travel experience.
HaCon and Bytemark, leaders in the public
transit high-tech community, together provide
smart integration of their trip planning
and mobile ticketing solutions.
The HAFAS trip planning system has
already been downloaded more than 200
million times worldwide and has been deployed
more than 80 times in high-density
European transportation networks.
It’s fast, unique HAFAS algorithms will
fi nd the fastest and best route from door
to door. It considers all available real-time
information, last-minute detours and even
factors in individual preferences, such as
shortest walking distance, shortest trip
time, minimal transfers or preferred service
mode. It’s multimodal trip planning includes
multimodal searches and integrates
bus, metro, rail, park and ride, car sharing,
bike sharing, taxi, fl ights, ferries and more.
Innovative e-Fare System in Portland-Vancouver
INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc. Booth 2803
In July 2017, TriMet, C-TRAN and Portland Streetcar,
along with INIT Innovations in Transportation Inc.,
celebrated the launch of the fully integrated ITS and
open payments e-fare system in the Portland-Vancouver
Metropolitan Area.
The task was to implement an open payments
and account-based electronic fare system, deliver
open application programming interfaces (API) for
third-party system integration, ensure multi-client
capability, integrate with existing ITS systems, and to
provide a comprehensive back-offi ce processing and clearing system.
The solution was a fully integrated operations control, real-time passenger information
and electronic fare collection system that off ers payment through ApplePay, AndroidPay,
SamsungPay, account-based smart cards, mobile tickets, and contactless bank card payment
options; real-time fare validation in under 500ms; daily and monthly fare capping;
and open APIs serving more than a dozen integration projects.
The Future of Mobility
on Display
InnoTrans Booth 2144
InnoTrans is the world’s leading trade fair
for transport technology and takes place every
two years in Berlin, Germany. At the last event
2,955 exhibitors from 60 countries presented
the global rail industry’s innovations to 137,391
trade visitors who came from 119 countries.
The fi ve segments at InnoTrans are Railway
Technology, Railway Infrastructure, Public Transport, Interiors and Tunnel Construction. Last
year’s launch of the Bus Display was a success and it will be a part of 2018.
InnoTrans will be at the Messe Berlin Exhibition Grounds September 18 to 21, 2018.
Clear Vision of Operations
Lytx Inc. Booth 3303
Leveraging the power of video, Lytx
Video ServicesSM, when combined with
the DriveCam video safety program,
gives fl eet managers maximum visibility
and precise actionable insights about
their fl eet and drivers to help improve
safety and operations.
With the clarity of video, see what’s
happening with your passengers, the
vehicle itself, and its environment. The
service off ers live-streaming video, DVR
with up to a 100 hours of recording, and
the option to connect up to 11 additional
third-party auxiliary cameras. Users can
manage their safety program and view
auxiliary camera video all in one place.
