Cities all across North America are discovering the power of cloud-based priority and preemption solutions. LYT is leading the way by combining these solutions with the power of machine learning and artificial intelligence. Learn how some of our customers are unlocking the potential of cloud technology in their cities today.
San José, Calif., the Capital of Silicon Valley, has long been home to technology innovators, such as Intel, Adobe, and Western Digital. But the city’s transit infrastructure has often taken a back seat to the its car-centric design, leading to a frustrating experience for transit riders on their bus and light rail systems. The Valley…
The city that’s the home to counter-culture, the legendary Powell Books, and the famous Blue Star Donuts also plays host to one of the most technically advanced bus routes in the world. The FX-2 (Frequent Express) high-capacity bus service from TriMet carries over 10,000 riders a day between downtown Portland, Ore. (Division Street, SE Portland)…
In the heart of Silicon Valley lies the culturally diverse and heavily populated area of East San Jose. Its residents are heavy users of transit, but have traditionally faced slow moving buses due to traffic signal coordination that wasn’t optimized. The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), in partnership with the City of San José,…
The city of East Palo Alto is located about 30 miles south of San Francisco, in the heart of the fast-growing Silicon Valley. Through explosive population growth and lack of affordable housing, area roadways have become extremely congested with commuter traffic, slowing down transit buses and increasing travel delays across the board. Compounding the problem…
For decades, emergency vehicles in the Sacramento, Calif. suburb of Rancho Cordova struggled to reach incidents scenes along a notoriously congest main boulevard through town. Despite having a competitor’s optical-based hardware preemption system in place, first responders struggled to get through intersections, until the local fire agency and city engineers chose to pilot LYT’s next-generation,…