Waves and Wheels: How Cellular Networks Keep Transit Agencies Moving

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Russ Mattichak, Network Engineer, King County, WA; Daniel Dubief, Senior sales engineer, Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions

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With more than 2.2 million people in King County, Washington, getting from place to place means Seattle-area residents rely heavily on public transit. For the agencies managing these modes of transportation, resilient network connectivity is crucial for real-time communication and in-vehicle applications such as video streaming, customer Wi-Fi, telematics, payment systems, and more. But as public transportation continues to gain traction, how can agencies balance the spinning plates of expansion, experience, safety, and management? In this session, find out how King County used cellular solutions in buses and water taxis to reduce downtime and streamline operations. You’ll also walk away knowing: 1. How to rapidly scale connectivity across thousands of vehicles 2. Ways to reduce signal loss and improve performance using SD-WAN and dual modems 3. Best practices for creating superior network resiliency, efficiency, and quality of experience
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