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ETA Transit Systems Selected by Syracuse University to Modernize Campus Transit Fleet with AI-Powered CAD/AVL, Passenger Counting, and Digital Signage
Boca Raton, Fla. — July 7, 2026 — ETA Transit, the cloud-native, AI-powered transit technology…
Tale of Two Surveys: Understanding APC Certification and APTL Survey Part 1
Healthy public transportation services rely on sound data collection to secure the maximum funding from…
From Bus Operator to General Superintendent with Miami-Dade’s Schneider St. Preux
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Schneider St.…
ETA Transit partners with University of South Alabama for innovative CAD/AVL project
Boca Raton, FL – February 23, 2024 — ETA is proud to announce its selection for…
Turning Transit Performance Metrics into Action with Laura Moeini
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Laura Moeini,…
Navigating the Transit Revolution: Part II—The History of GTFS
GTFS has a rich history that reflects the evolution of public transportation data sharing. It…
Part II: Marketing transit on the cheap.
We’re continuing our look at what local public transit agencies can do to market the…
Are your APCs ‘down’ for the count?
Maximize the efficiency of your automatic passenger counters for NTD certification-worthy results. By Matt Schroeder…
Has your transit agency embraced digital communications?
You know that shiny new Intelligent Transit System (ITS) your agency just invested hundreds of…
Stop Hunting for Buses. Start Running Your Yard.
Stop Hunting for Buses. Start Running Your Yard. Every transit agency knows the drill. It’s…
Transit Incident Management Made Simple with SPOT
Transit operations rarely go exactly as planned. Mechanical failures, farebox issues, vehicle accidents, or even…
Why Universities Are Upgrading from legacy solutions to ETA Transit’s CAD/AVL System
Modern Campus Transit Need Innovative Transit Solutions Universities face unique pressures: student and faculty ridership…
Why Transit Agencies Are Switching Their Legacy CAD/AVL Providers
Reliability Over Legacy Vendors Transit agencies aren’t just looking for new software—they’re looking for stability,…
How CAD/AVL Technology Is Powering the Future of Transit Operations
Ruggedized, transit-grade CAD/AVL paves the way Computer-Aided Dispatch Automatic Vehicle Location (CAD/AVL) is the backbone…
EV vs. Hydrogen Buses: How U.S. Public Transit Agencies Are Navigating the Zero-Emission Transition
As American cities race toward cleaner, greener transportation, public transit agencies are at the forefront…
How Long Does It Take to Deploy a New CAD/AVL System?
In the past, deploying a new Computer-Aided Dispatch/Automatic Vehicle Location (CAD/AVL) system could take many…
The Ultimate Transit Industry Glossary: Your Go-To Source for Industry Terms
In the world of public transit, understanding industry language is critical. Whether you’re evaluating new…
Automating the Repetitive: The Story Behind Tally
Tally was inspired by my experience as a transit planner at LeeTran in Fort Myers,…
Tale of Two Surveys: Understanding APC Certification and APTL Survey Part 2
Accurate data collection is critical for transit agencies, especially when reporting to the National Transit…
Making Transit Technology Work for People with Kristin Taylor
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Kristin Taylor,…
Broward’s Vision for Premium Mobility with Coree Cuff Lonergan
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Coree Cuff…
How Miami-Dade Keeps Evolving the Rider Experience with Doug Bermudez
In the final episode of their Miami-Dade series, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with…
Moving Austin Beyond the Commute with Dottie Watkins
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Dottie Watkins,…
Universal Design and the Future of Paratransit with Jarice Rodriguez
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Jarice Rodriguez,…
Turning Transit Performance Metrics into Action with Laura Moeini
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Laura Moeini,…
Matching Transit Service to Real Needs with Hunter Abel
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Hunter Abel,…
Leading Rail Safety Through Collaboration with Jolene Molitoris
In this episode of Stop Requested, John Maglio, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with…
Building Transit Technology and Trust with John Maglio (Replay)
In this replay episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with John…
Turning Data and Field Work into Better Transit with Christy Wegener
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Christy Wegener,…
Designing for the Human Side of Transit with Mark Hughes
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Mark Hughes,…
Turning Around the Culture at ABQ RIDE with Leslie Keener
In this episode of Stop Requested, Levi McCollum and Christian Londono talk with Leslie Keener,…
City of Yorktown, Virginia Small System, Big Vision: How Yorktown Keeps Raising the Bar
THE CHALLENGE The City of Yorktown operates a trolley service at the intersection of public…
Waco Transit Achieves APC Data Reliability and Certification Readiness with ETA Transit’s Tally Platform
Overview Waco Transit partnered with ETA Transit to improve the accuracy and reliability of its…
Make Every Rider Count: Smarter Automated Passenger Counter Solutions with ETA Transit & Xovis
The challenge: Why Automated Passenger Counters Still Fall Short We hear it all the time…
TARTA Achieves APC Certification Using ETA Transit’s Tally Solution
TARTA achieves APC certification using ETA Transit’s Tally solution enabling automated, FTA-compliant ridership reporting to…
Greenville Area Transit (GREAT) Improves Accuracy and Rider Experience with ETA Transit
GREAT serves residents and visitors across Greenville, operating 13 buses on six fixed routes. The…
Stony Brook University Transit Runs Smarter with ETA Transit
Stony Brook University operates SBU Transit, a free shuttle system connecting key destinations across its…
Binghamton University Bus System Runs Smarter with ETA Transit
Binghamton University operates a distinctive transit system where all operations—including bus drivers, dispatchers, and management—are…
Connecting Campus and Community: How Shared Transit Platforms Are Modernizing Mobility
Universities are growing, not just in size, but in the geographic sprawl of student life.…
Space Coast Area Transit Certifies APCs with ETA Transit’s Tally Solution
Space Coast Area Transit achieved automated FTA-compliant ridership reporting, streamlining operations and unlocking new funding…
ETA Transit’s Radio Integration Improves Dispatch Communication
ETA Transit’s radio integration improves dispatch communication at TARTA, streamlining communication between dispatch and bus…
TARTA Transforms Transit Operations with ETA’s Integrated System
TARTA, serving Lucas County with approximately 1.5 million annual riders and a fleet of 70…
ETA Transit Systems Selected by Syracuse University to Modernize Campus Transit Fleet with AI-Powered CAD/AVL, Passenger Counting, and Digital Signage
Boca Raton, Fla. — July 7, 2026 — ETA Transit, the cloud-native, AI-powered transit technology…
ETA Transit Systems Partners with Transdev to Improve Transit Technology at Texas State University
Boca Raton, Florida May 29, 2026 – ETA Transit Systems announced today a new partnership with Transdev…
ETA Transit Systems Expands Partnership with PDRTA, Completing APC Deployment
Boca Raton, Florida May 19, 2026 – Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA) has expanded…
ETA Transit Systems Awarded Five-Year APC Contract with Island Transit
Boca Raton, Florida May 19, 2026 – Island Transit has selected ETA Transit Systems as…
ETA Transit Systems Completes CAD/AVL Deployment with Enterprise Detroit
Boca Raton, Florida, April 1, 2026 – ETA Transit Systems, a leading provider of innovative…
Mountain Line Selects ETA Transit Systems to Replace Legacy Platform with Full CAD/AVL Suite
Boca Raton, Florida April 16, 2026 – Mountain Line, Missoula’s public transit system, has selected…
ETA Transit Announces Launch of New Rider Mobile App
A modern, streamlined experience designed to improve rider experience and navigation ETA Transit is proud…
Sunny Isles Beach Transforms Public Transit with ETA Transit Systems
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Boca Raton, Florida 2/1/2026 – Sunny Isles Beach is launching a modernized…
Oswego County Upgrades CAD/AVL Platform with ETA Transit Systems
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Boca Raton, Florida December 18, 2025 – ETA Transit Systems has successfully deployed…
QLine Completes Implementation of ETA Transit Systems Technology to Enhance Operations and Rider Experience
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Boca Raton, Florida September 17, 2025 – QLine has completed the implementation of ETA Transit…
TARTA and ETA Transit Systems Recognized with Metro Magazine’s Innovative Solutions Award
Boca Raton, Florida – August 21, 2025 – The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA)…
Binghamton University Celebrates Over a Decade with ETA Transit: A Longtime Partnership Powering a Student-Led System
Boca Raton, Florida August 15, 2025 – At Binghamton University in upstate New York, a…
Greenville Area Transit (GREAT) Improves Accuracy and Rider Experience with ETA Transit
GREAT serves residents and visitors across Greenville, operating 13 buses on six fixed routes. The…
Stony Brook University Transit Runs Smarter with ETA Transit
Stony Brook University operates SBU Transit, a free shuttle system connecting key destinations across its…
Binghamton University Bus System Runs Smarter with ETA Transit
Binghamton University operates a distinctive transit system where all operations—including bus drivers, dispatchers, and management—are…
TARTA Transforms Transit Operations with ETA’s Integrated System
TARTA, serving Lucas County with approximately 1.5 million annual riders and a fleet of 70…
Space Coast Area Transit Enhances Operations
Space Coast Area Transit serves the expansive 72-mile county with 45 buses and two transit…
Valley Regional Transit Modernizes with ETA’s Comprehensive Solutions
Valley Regional Transit (VRT), serving the Boise area with 22 fixed routes, two on-demand areas,…
PDRTA Enhances Transit Operations Across Six Rural Counties
PDRTA, serving six counties in northeastern South Carolina, has significantly upgraded its transit operations through…
Auburn University
Chris Harris, Director of Transportation Services for Auburn University, manages a fleet of 70 buses,…
Bloomington Transit: Enhancing Efficiency and Connectivity
Bloomington Transit serves the entire city of Bloomington, including the Indiana University campus, with 14…
City of Coral Gables
The City of Coral Gables operates two fixed trolley routes across the city, providing essential…
City of Yorktown, Virginia
Yorktown, Virginia, a historic town rich with attractions, sees a significant influx of tourists every…
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Case Studies
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Glossary
From general transit feed specification (GTFS) to ghost bus, the ETA curated glossary is a reference to better understand industry terminology.
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