Maryland-based Harford County Transportation Services Selects RouteMatch Software to Deliver State-of-the-Art Transit Technologies.ATLANTA Atlanta (ətlăn`tə, ăt–), city (1990 pop. 394,017), state capital and seat of Fulton co., NW Ga., on the Chattahoochee R. and Peachtree Creek, near the Appalachian foothills; inc. 1847. -- Contract Will Serve as a Vehicle for Other Maryland Maryland (mâr`ələnd), one of the Middle Atlantic states of the United States. It is bounded by Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean (E), the District of Columbia (S), Virginia and West Virginia (S, W), and Pennsylvania (N). Transportation Providers to Procure To cause something to happen; to find and obtain something or someone. Procure refers to commencing a proceeding; bringing about a result; persuading, inducing, or causing a person to do a particular act; obtaining possession or control over an item; or making a person RouteMatch Solutions Based on Harford's Software Selection RouteMatch Software, Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide its flagship transit software application, RouteMatch TS(TM), to Harford County Transportation Services, a public provider of paratransit, demand-response and fixed route transportation services in Abingdon, Maryland Abingdon is a town in Harford County, Maryland, 25 miles northeast of Baltimore, near the Bush River. The current population is 23,511 as of the 2000 census. History . Per the agreement, other city, county and state transit operators in Maryland will have the option to purchase or "piggyback piggyback 1. A broker trading in his or her personal account after trading in the same security for a customer. The broker may believe the customer has access to privileged information that will cause the transaction to be profitable. 2. " off of Harford County's contract with RouteMatch. Harford chose RouteMatch to replace its outdated out·dat·ed adj. Out-of-date; old-fashioned. outdated Adjective old-fashioned or obsolete Adj. 1. software system and to assist in data automation, scheduling, dispatching, billing and reporting while still allowing the dispatchers and users to keep full control over their operation. By implementing RouteMatch, Harford can achieve efficiencies and operational advancements to improve service delivery, reduce operating costs operating costs npl → gastos mpl operacionales , and expand service and mobility options for its customers. The contract is unique in that the request for proposal issued by Harford County contained a state and federal regulation clause that will allow other city, county, and state governments and/or transit operators within the state of Maryland to piggyback off of Harford County's contract to procure similar technologies, such as RouteMatch Software. "RouteMatch will offer a solution that will reduce Harford's total cost of ownership for its transit ITS technologies," said Chris Campbell, southeast regional sales director. "RouteMatch will also provide a level of implementation and integration services that will exceed expectations and be able handle all future growth." About Harford County Transportation Services Harford County Transportation Services is a public transit agency that provides paratransit, demand-response and fixed route transportation within Harford County, Maryland Harford County is a county in the U.S. state of Maryland. In 2004, its population was estimated to be 233,340. Its county seat is Bel Air. Harford County forms part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. . Harford County currently provides 400 trips per day, utilizing 21 paratransit vehicles. About RouteMatch Software RouteMatch Software is a proven leader in transportation and logistics technology and services, with specific expertise in demand-response or paratransit systems. Targeting private and public sector transportation providers, the company's products address routing, scheduling, dispatching, billing, reporting, fixed route integration, and transportation coordination. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA, with 5 additional offices across the U.S. Additional information about RouteMatch Software products is available at www.routematch.com or by calling RouteMatch Sales & Marketing Services toll-free at 1-888-840-8791 or 404-876-5160. |
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