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Council hears presentation on transit tech upgrades including rider app and real‑time displays

5530964 · August 5, 2025
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Beloit transit staff and Paseo Technologies demonstrated phase 1 technology upgrades — a rider‑facing app, web portal and public displays — paid with CARES and ARPA grant funding; the council was told a cashless fare option will follow in a second phase.

Beloit transit staff and Paseo Technologies demonstrated the first phase of technology upgrades for the city’s transit system, including a rider‑facing smartphone app, real‑time web tracking, public displays at the transit hub and passenger‑counting data to support service planning.

Transit staff told the council the upgrades were paid entirely with federal grant funds from the CARES Act and American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).…

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