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District to replace GPS units and switch to StopFinder routing app; vendor swap expected to save district about $46,000 over five years
Summary
Administration recommended replacing GPS units in district buses and adopting TransFinder’s StopFinder module to replace Here Comes the Bus; staff said a Zonar GPS solution would be cheaper and yield about $46,000 savings over a five-year contract, while StopFinder module costs about $17,000.
The district presented a transportation technology update on June 10 recommending replacement of GPS units across the vehicle fleet and adoption of TransFinder’s StopFinder parent-app module to replace the older Here Comes the Bus service.
Administrators said the district’s GPS units were last replaced in February 2019 and that new units, paired with…
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