How 5G & LTE Support Modern Public Transportation

Solution: Cradlepoint Netcloud & Wireless Edge Routers | Industry: Public Transportation | Use Case: On-Board Connectivity

Highlights

Challenge

5G & LTE technologies are constantly being deployed by public transportation agencies to increase efficiency, passenger and driver safety, and the overall customer experience. Several of the new technologies have become essential, including passenger Wi-Fi, HD video monitoring, digital fare collection, and real-time vehicle analytics that can analyze things like fuel levels, routes, and driver behavior.

Solution

Cradlepoint enterprise-grade routers that can be managed via the cloud and provide cellular/Wi-Fi connectivity are ideal for these types of deployments, as they provide numerous solutions for many of the common challenges facing public transportation agencies.

5G & LTE Applications in the public Transportation Industry

In-Transit Security

5G and LTE connectivity enable real-time access to high-definition security camera footage both inside and outside of vehicles, as well as wireless video offloading at stations to prevent data storage challenges and help with vehicle and passenger-related incident reporting.

Digital Signage

Cellular broadband, specifically 5G, provides the high bandwidth and ultra-low latency needed for onboard digital displays to push out real-time notifications about things like route times and announcements.

Fare Collection

Cradlepoint Wireless WAN solutions feature built-in security that allows for the separation of fare box transactions from other in-vehicle network traffic.

Customer Experience

On-board internet delivered via a 5G or LTE signal can support several customer devices, plus the mission-critical systems and devices that keep everyone safe.

Telematics, CPS, GNSS & AVL

5G and LTE connectivity enables IT staff to remotely monitor telematics and location-based data. This information can also be relayed to first responders in the event of an emergency.

Station & Stop Connectivity

Wireless solutions at stops and stations provide connectivity that can be used to connect digital signage and security cameras that can keep passengers up-to-date and safe.

Solution

Wireless Edge Networking

Cradlepoint NetCloud Service and wireless edge routers are ideal for the public transportation industry. Meticulously designed for mobility and to deliver the best, most stable connection on the go, their suite of products will seriously up your agency’s connectivity and customer experience.

 

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