Sierra Wireless Case Studies Utah Transit Authority Provides Secure Connectivity

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Utah Transit Authority Provides Secure Connectivity

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Technology Category	Networks & Connectivity - Gateways
Applicable Industries	Transportation
Applicable Functions	Business Operation
Challenge	The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) provides public busing services across a 1,600-square mile service region serving 2 million residents' 80% of Utah's entire population. The organization wanted a secure, consistent mobile connectivity for its vehicles to support fare collection, mobile communications and other applications. Read More
About Customer	The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is the provider of public transportation throughout the Wasatch Front of Utah, in the United States, which includes the metropolitan areas of Ogden, Park City, Provo, Salt Lake City and Tooele. Read More
Customer Name	The Utah Transit Authority Read More
Solution	Over a 6 month period, UTA installed over 500 oMR Mobile Gateways (oMGs) in their fixed route transit fleet. oMGs provide secure, consistent mobile connectivity for its vehicles to support fare collection and mobile communications. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Networks & Connectivity - Gateways

Applicable Industries

Transportation

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Challenge

The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) provides public busing services across a 1,600-square mile service region serving 2 million residents' 80% of Utah's entire population. The organization wanted a secure, consistent mobile connectivity for its vehicles to support fare collection, mobile communications and other applications.

About Customer

The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is the provider of public transportation throughout the Wasatch Front of Utah, in the United States, which includes the metropolitan areas of Ogden, Park City, Provo, Salt Lake City and Tooele.

Customer Name

The Utah Transit Authority

Solution

Over a 6 month period, UTA installed over 500 oMR Mobile Gateways (oMGs) in their fixed route transit fleet. oMGs provide secure, consistent mobile connectivity for its vehicles to support fare collection and mobile communications.

Impact #1	[Product Improvement - Customer Satisfaction] UTA passengers can pay fares with credit cards and validate bus passes, making the transit system convenient for passengers.
Impact #2	[Process Optimization - Real Time Asset Tracking] The location of individuals and assets can be identified in near real-time.
Impact #3	[Data Management - Data Availability] IT team is given extensive information and control over wireless communications.

Impact #1

[Product Improvement - Customer Satisfaction]
UTA passengers can pay fares with credit cards and validate bus passes, making the transit system convenient for passengers.

Impact #2

[Process Optimization - Real Time Asset Tracking]
The location of individuals and assets can be identified in near real-time.

Impact #3

[Data Management - Data Availability]
IT team is given extensive information and control over wireless communications.

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Utah Transit Authority Provides Secure Connectivity

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