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Monterey-Salinas Transit

Monterey-Salinas Transit. CalACT Autumn Conference & Annual Meeting October 4-7, 2005 Advanced Communications Technology In ADA Paratransit. Monterey-Salinas Transit. ROBERT WEBER TRANSIT SERVICES MANAGER MONTEREY – SALINAS TRANSIT. MST RIDES ADA PARATRANSIT THEN & NOW.

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Monterey-Salinas Transit

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  1. Monterey-Salinas Transit CalACT Autumn Conference & Annual Meeting October 4-7, 2005 Advanced Communications Technology In ADA Paratransit

  2. Monterey-Salinas Transit ROBERT WEBER TRANSIT SERVICES MANAGER MONTEREY – SALINAS TRANSIT

  3. MST RIDES ADA PARATRANSIT THEN & NOW

  4. MST RIDES SERVICE AREA

  5. System Overview • Serving 3,324 Sq Miles • Fleet Size: 22 Vans 2 Sedans • Annual Hours: 35,000 • Annual Miles: 560,000 • Annual Boardings: 66,000

  6. Where We Were… • Two Way Radio (Voice Only) • Paper Manifests • Manual Data Entry (Arrival / Departure Times, Mileage)

  7. Where We Were…

  8. Where We Were… • Limited Accountability • Contractor • Passengers

  9. Looking Ahead

  10. Ranger

  11. System Overview • In-Vehicle Equipment – Ranger/BBX • Wireless Network - Cingular GPRS • Message Switch – XGate • CAD/AVL – Trapeze PASS

  12. GPS Tracking

  13. “GPS Play Back” • Verify actual vehicle arrival / departure times. • Added protection ADA litigation. • No more guess work.

  14. Other Features • Covert emergency alarm. • Text and canned messaging. • Smart card technology / fare collection.

  15. Anticipated Benefits • Increased productivity. • Enhanced on time performance. • Reduced data input. • Increased accountability. • Decreased verbal radio traffic.

  16. Thank You Questions & Answers

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