The City of Port Arthur is seeking to purchase ten complete validating bus farebox, revenue and data collection systems. The contract was awarded to two vendors, Genfare, A Division of SPX Corporation and BEA Transit Technologies, with total costs of $182,266 and $188,522, respectively. The scope of work includes the provision of a complete validating bus farebox, revenue and data collection system. Key features of the system include:
• Complete validating bus farebox
• Revenue and data collection system
• Ability to process various types of fare media
• Real-time data collection and reporting
• Integration with existing transit systems
The contract is expected to be used by the City of Port Arthur's transit system to improve fare collection and data analysis.