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i-STOP® Solar-Powered Transit Stop
Nothing’s worse than waiting at a dark bus stop, not knowing when the next bus is due, only to have it drive right past without stopping. In fact, rider pass-bys are the number-one complaint reported by many transit authorities.
To help address these problems, Carmanah introduced the i-STOP® solar-powered transit stop. The i-STOP transit stop provides a flashing signal light, security lighting, and schedule illumination — all in a durable, attractive, stand-alone device. Ideal for areas where grid-based power is unavailable or just too costly to access, the i-STOP transit stop requires no electrical hook up – gathering all its power from the free, renewable energy of the sun…
For more product information or to place an order, contact Carmanah.
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Features
- i-SIGNAL™ bus-flagging capability enables passengers to signal approaching bus drivers with a bright flashing beacon that helps avoid rider pass-bys.
- Security lighting helps to illuminate the immediate area, enhancing visibility and convenience
- On-demand schedule illumination provides easy access to transit information during nighttime hours
- Rated for reliable performance in ambient temperatures between -40°F (-40°C) and +176°F (+80°C)
- Virtually maintenance free for up to 5 years, on a single set of rechargeable batteries
- Stand-alone product is suitable for improving any bus stop — whether in the heart of the city or out in the country — anywhere up to 60° north
- With no trenching, cabling or permits required, any bus stop can be equipped with the solar-powered i-STOP device in minutes
- Based on industry-proven solar-powered LED technology
Benefits
- Reduces or eliminates rider pass-bys - the #1 customer complaint.
- Enhances passenger safety and access to information during nighttime hours
- Provides a flexible illuminated solution with no external powering requirements
- Can be installed with little disruption to pavement and traffic patterns
- Designed for reliable operation at nearly any location in North America - all year round during all weather conditions
- Provides a high-tech, no-maintenance customer enhancement solution that is cost-effective and low risk.
- The overall transit experience improves, encouraging increased ridership
- Demonstrates a socially responsible commitment to passengers, and to the environment.
- Reinforces the profile of public transit as a sustainable transportation alternative, and heightens the transit agency's reputation as an innovative leader.
- A cost effective, low maintenance customer-service solution
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