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Brownsville Metro Selects ETA for 22-Bus Technology Upgrade
Boca Raton, FL, October 19, 2026. Brownsville Metro, the City of Brownsville’s public transportation system, has selected ETA to upgrade technology across 22 buses. The project includes TransitOps™ for computer-aided dispatch and automatic vehicle location (CAD/AVL), automatic passenger counters, and Tally for trip surveying and reporting support.
ETA Awarded National Cooperative Purchasing Contract for Transit Technology Solutions
ETA announced today that it has been awarded a national cooperative purchasing contract through the 791 Purchasing Cooperative for Transit Services and Technology Solutions.
Agencies Roll Out TransitGPT™ as ETA Advances TransitOS™ Architecture
Boca Raton, FL – September 3, 2026 – ETA today announced that several transit agencies are rolling out TransitGPT™, its conversational AI application designed to help transit professionals ask questions across connected agency data in plain language.
Metro McAllen Selects ETA’s Transit Operating System for Five-Year Fleet Modernization
Boca Raton, Fl. August 5, 2026. ETA, Inc., announced that Metro McAllen has selected TransitOS™, ETA’s connected transit technology platform, for a comprehensive five-year modernization spanning 30 vehicles.
ETA Rebrands and Unveils the Industry’s First Transit Operating System
Boca Raton, FL — July 28, 2026 — The company formerly known as ETAs today announced a comprehensive rebrand, officially shortening its name to ETA and introducing a redesigned visual identity, website, a new corporate logo, and a category-defining tagline: The Transit Operating System.
ETA Selected by Syracuse University to Modernize Campus Transit Fleet with AI-Powered CAD/AVL, Passenger Counting, and Digital Signage
Boca Raton, FL. July 7, 2026. ETA, the cloud-native, AI-powered transit technology provider known for delivering transit-grade onboard equipment coupled with the industry’s most comprehensive web-based software for campus transit operations, today announced it has been selected by Syracuse University to deploy a comprehensive fleet technology upgrade across its campus transit system.
ETA Partners with Transdev to Improve Transit Technology at Texas State University
Boca Raton, FL. May 29, 2026. ETA announced today a new partnership with Transdev to bring its intelligent transit technology suite to Texas State University (TXST). Working alongside Transdev, the operator of TXST’s campus transit service, ETA will deliver CAD/AVL technology, rider information tools, onboard announcements, and integrated passenger counting capabilities across the university’s 49-bus fleet. Service is expected to launch in August 2026.
ETA Awarded Five-Year APC Contract with Island Transit
Boca Raton, FL. May 19, 2026. Island Transit has selected ETA as its automated passenger counting (APC) partner, awarding a five-year contract in April 2026. Installation across the agency’s 54-vehicle fleet is scheduled to begin in early June.
ETA Expands Partnership with PDRTA, Completing APC Deployment
Boca Raton, FL. May 19, 2026. Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA) has expanded its partnership with ETA with an APC deployment, building on a relationship that began with ETA’s CAD/AVL implementation and a successful 10-vehicle APC pilot program.
Mountain Line Selects ETAs to Replace Legacy Platform with Full CAD/AVL Suite
Boca Raton, FL. April 16, 2026. Mountain Line, Missoula’s public transit system, has selected ETAs to replace its legacy CAD/AVL solution with ETA’s cloud based Intelligent Transportation System platform. The deployment will equip all 30 fixed-route buses with a fully integrated suite, including CAD/AVL, Mobile Data Terminals (MDTs), Automatic Passenger Counting (APC), Onboard Announcements (OBA/AVA), passenger infotainment screens, and Digital Pre-Trip Inspection (DVIR), giving operators a complete view of fleet operations while improving the rider experience across Missoula
ETA Announces Launch of New Rider Mobile App
ETA is proud to announce the upcoming launch of its new public transit rider mobile app, built to improve real-time bus tracking, stop searchability, and overall transit system navigation.
ETA Completes CAD/AVL Deployment with Enterprise Detroit
Boca Raton, FL. April 1, 2026. ETA, a leading provider of innovative transit technology solutions, is pleased to announce the successful deployment of its SPOT® CAD/AVL platform in partnership with Enterprise Detroit.
Sunny Isles Beach Transforms Public Transit with ETA
Boca Raton, FL. February 1, 2026. Sunny Isles Beach is launching a modernized public transit system powered by ETA, bringing advanced operational and passenger-facing technology to the City’s fleet.
Oswego County Upgrades CAD/AVL Platform with ETA
Boca Raton, FL. December 18, 2025. ETA has successfully deployed a modern CAD/AVL and onboard technology platform for Oswego County in collaboration with Via, officially launching public service by the end of September as planned. The project moved from kickoff call in early August to full hardware installation in early September, resulting in deployment within just weeks. This accelerated timeline aligned with the county’s public launch date and reflects strong coordination between all project partners and Oswego County’s transit team.
QLine Completes Implementation of ETA Technology to Enhance Operations and Rider Experience
Boca Raton, FL. September 17, 2025. QLine has completed the implementation of ETAs’ Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL), Automatic Voice Announcements (AVA), and Automatic Passenger Counting (APC) technologies across its fleet of six modern streetcars serving the Woodward Corridor in Downtown Detroit.
TARTA and ETA Recognized with Metro Magazine’s Innovative Solutions Award
Boca Raton, FL. August 21, 2025. The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) has been named a recipient of Metro Magazine’s Innovative Solutions Award for its collaboration with ETA on a project that dramatically improved communications and operational efficiency.
Binghamton University Celebrates Over a Decade with ETA: A Longtime Partnership Powering a Student-Led System
Boca Raton, FL. August 15, 2025. At Binghamton University in upstate New York, a student-run bus system is delivering professional-grade transit service to thousands of students every day and it’s all made possible by a longtime partner, ETAs.
SPOT™ CAD/AVL System Deployed at Greenville Area Transit (GREAT)
Boca Raton, FL. May 1, 2025. ETAs, a prominent provider of cutting-edge transit technology solutions, is pleased to announce the successful deployment of a CAD/AVL project in collaboration with Greenville Area Transit (GREAT). The project was kicked off in October 2024 and was installed within 4 months.
High Valley Transit and ETA Celebrate One-Year Anniversary of CAD/AVL System Deployment
Boca Raton, FL. April 22, 2025. ETAs, a leading provider of innovative transit technology solutions, is proud to celebrate the one-year anniversary of its successful CAD/AVL system deployment with High Valley Transit in partnership with their operator Via. Since the system’s launch in April 2024, the collaboration has transformed the efficiency and reliability of High Valley Transit’s fixed-route operations, addressing key challenges with previous technology and significantly improving the rider’s experience.
ETA Successfully Deploys CAD/AVL System at Stony Brook University
Boca Raton, FL. March 26, 2025. ETAs, a leading provider of innovative transit technology solutions, proudly announces the successful deployment of a CAD/AVL project in collaboration with Stony Brook University. Awarded in January 2025, the project was implemented just one month from the kickoff call, ensuring a seamless transition after the university’s previous vendor discontinued service at the end of 2024.
ETA Delivers Innovative Solution, Exceeds Expectations at Boise State University
Boca Raton, FL. October 9, 2024. ETA is proud to announce the successful implementation of a custom-built CAD/AVL system for Boise State University.
ETA deploys digital signage project at Hampton Roads Transit
Boca Raton, FL. October 3, 2024. ETA, a leading provider of advanced transit technology solutions, is thrilled to announce that it has deployed a digital signage project with Hampton Roads Transit (HRT). The system includes ETA’s content management system to drive real-time passenger information, infotainment content, and rider alerts to digital LCD displays strategically placed at multiple transit centers.
SPOT CAD/AVL System Deployed in Florence County, SC
Boca Raton, FL. September 9, 2024. ETAs, a leading provider of intelligent transportation system (ITS) solutions, today announced the successful implementation of a new Computer-Aided Dispatch/Automatic Vehicle Location (CAD/AVL) system for the Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA). Awarded in April 2024 and deployed within two months, the project equips PDRTA with cutting-edge technology to enhance fleet management, real-time data access, and passenger experience.
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