Raytheon E-Systems awarded $4.6 million contract for Broward County, Fla., transportation system.DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 1996--Transportation Management Solutions (TMS TMS Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (alternative medicine for depression) TMS Test Match Special (sports - cricket) TMS Texas Motor Speedway TMS Transportation Management System TMS Toyota Motor Sales ), a Raytheon E-Systems company, has been awarded a $4.6 million contract to provide a fleet management system to the Broward County, Florida Broward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population is 1,623,018; this makes it the second most populated county in the state. According to 2006 U.S. Census estimates, its population had grown to 1,787,636 [1]. , Mass Transit mass transit, public transportation systems designed to move large numbers of passengers. Types and Advantages Mass transit refers to municipal or regional public shared transportation, such as buses, streetcars, and ferries, open to all on a Division. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Dave Woodle, Vice President and General Manager of TMS, the system comprises automated vehicle location and stop-announcement technology that will benefit both dispatchers and transit riders. "Our SmartTrack system, featuring computer-aided dispatching, automated vehicle location, and automated stop announcements, will help Broward County transit Broward County Transit is the public transit authority in Broward County, Florida. It is the second largest transit system in Florida. It currently operates only bus systems. External Links
The sophisticated fleet-management system includes scheduling software for Broward County's paratransit fleet, a user-friendly customer information system, and maintenance management software for all fleet vehicles. TMS, based in Linthicum, Maryland Linthicum is a census-designated place (CDP) and an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 7,539 at the 2000 census. It is the approximate location of Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). , is an industry leader in workforce management, fleet management, asset tracking, mobile communications, and advanced transportation information systems. TMS has provided systems, products, and services to transit and workforce fleets in Atlanta, Detroit, Milwaukee, Denver, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Houston, and other American cities. Raytheon E-Systems, based in Dallas, Texas, is a worldwide developer and producer of electronics systems products in the areas of intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance systems, command and control, specialized aircraft maintenance and modifications, guidance, navigation and control, communications and data systems. Raytheon Company, headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, is a $12 billion international, high technology company that operates in four businesses: commercial and defense electronics; engineering and construction; aircraft; and major appliances. CONTACT: Raytheon E-Systems Joe Curtis, 972/392-4922, Fax: 972/392-4918 CONTACT: TEXAS INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS TRANSPORTATION REPEATS: New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of 212-752-9600 or 800-221-2462; Boston 617-236-4266 or 80 |
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