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GTT expands transit and traffic solutions services with GTT New England

Global Traffic Technologies (GTT) is expanding its service offering in the US states of Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine, with the opening of GTT New England, to provide new and existing customers throughout the area with improved access to Opticom and Canoga solutions. Opticom emergency and transit solutions and Canoga traffic-sensing solutions are deployed at more than 70,000 intersections, in 70,000 vehicles and 3,100 cities worldwide, including 41 of the 50 l
August 23, 2016 Read time: 1 min
542 Global Traffic Technologies (GTT) is expanding its service offering in the US states of Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine, with the opening of GTT New England, to provide new and existing customers throughout the area with improved access to Opticom and Canoga solutions.

Opticom emergency and transit solutions and Canoga traffic-sensing solutions are deployed at more than 70,000 intersections, in 70,000 vehicles and 3,100 cities worldwide, including 41 of the 50 largest North American cities.

GTT New England will be responsible for selling and servicing the entire line of Opticom and Canoga solutions and will receive consultative support and in-the-field service from Global Traffic Technologies, the manufacturer of Opticom and Canoga.

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