Mentor Engineering transit ITS solution for Oklahoma city

Mentor Engineering has been awarded a US$2 million contract from the Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority to implement a complete end-to-end transit ITS system for Oklahoma City’s Metro Transit.
March 15, 2012 Read time: 1 min
691 Mentor Engineering has been awarded a US$2 million contract from the 3916 Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority to implement a complete end-to-end transit ITS system for Oklahoma City’s Metro Transit. Mentor is providing in-vehicle hardware and in-office software as well as a comprehensive passenger information system.
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