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May32017 by Lori Jetha2 Comments

Hybrid or NVR: Making the right choice for a surveillance upgrade

Expert Advice Series, For New Transportation Directors, Industry Trends, Transit, Video Camera Surveillance

On-board video technology is in the midst of an important transition in image quality, or what I like to call a ‘resolution evolution.’ The introduction of the Network Video Recorder (NVR) into the fixed surveillance market several years ago, brought with it the promise of higher quality images, as well as remote configuration, camera re-booting and monitoring. High-definition cameras and recorders were on the hot list for many transit agencies looking to upgrade their existing vehicle camera systems, with improvements in resolution driving the desire for change. (more…)

Mar242017 by Vlada TereninaNo Comments

Revealed: 3 Little Known Uses for Bus Video

Expert Advice Series, Transit, Video Camera Surveillance, Video Management

Video surveillance systems have become a valuable tool for transportation teams all over the world, helping solve difficult situations on board and improving passenger safety. Most of the time recorded footage is used as evidence to solve disputes and complaints or exonerate innocent drivers. In this article, we’ll show you how to get the most out of your investment in video safety technology with three innovative uses for bus video. Driver Coaching and Training Each transportation agency or department has their own priorities when it comes to driver coaching. Whether your goal is to reduce and avoid collisions, protect operators, improve fuel efficiency, or correct unsafe habits, recorded video footage can help you give your employees constructive feedback and prevent incidents.

Dec152016 by Vlada TereninaNo Comments

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

News & Events, School Bus, Transit

Ready for the Holidays? As we look back at 2016, we are grateful to have played a part in helping you improve the safety and security of school bus and public transportation. At this time of year we reflect on what’s important and are inspired by the industry’s efforts to promote a safety culture. (more…)

Oct312016 by Vlada TereninaNo Comments

How to Get the Most out of Your CUTA Fall Conference Experience

Expert Advice Series, Industry Trends, News & Events, Transit

In November, Vancouver, BC, will be hosting one of the most exciting events in Canadian transit industry - the CUTA Fall Conference “Inspiring Sustainable Change”. With high-quality workshops, discussions on challenges and changes in public transportation, and great networking opportunities, this event is also a source of inspiration for transit leaders. Here are some tips on how to get the most out of your experience at CUTA. (more…)