March 14, 2017
Transit Driver Appreciation Day is celebrating Friday March 17th. As we prepare to show our favorite transit drivers our appreciation, there is a looming problem that is extremely difficult to ignore. Attacks on transit drivers are happening more frequently, ranging from verbal outburst to extremely violent assaults. It is hard to believe that driver’s are... Read more »
Read moreMarch 8, 2017
MINETA TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE releases MTI Report 12-74 Detailing the following excerpts "In response to the threat that terrorists may attack anywhere, members of the public have been mobilized to bring suspicious behavior or objects to the attention of the authorities". "Security measures should aim for a net security benefit. Increasing security in order to merely displace the risk from one…
Read moreFebruary 28, 2017
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Read moreJanuary 18, 2017
ELERTS Sponsors “21st Century Transit Policing” at Transit CEO Event (Weymouth, MA) January 17, 2017 -- ELERTS is honored to be a part of the APTA Transit CEOs Seminar Program, to be held February 11-14, 2017 in San Diego, CA. ELERTS-is sponsoring two CEO sessions: the “21st Century Transit Policing” and “Using Social Media to Improve the Customer Experience in…
Read moreDecember 5, 2016
Persons in distress can trigger an alert for help quickly and discreetly. (Weymouth, MA) December 8, 2016 – ELERTS Corporation is pleased to introduce the ELERTS Panic Button, the latest addition to its Event Alert™ system. The panic button is a hardware device that provides a person in distress with a quick and easy way to summon help during an…
Read moreOctober 31, 2016
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Read moreSeptember 20, 2016
Communication platform to help increase the safety of riders and transit personnel. (Weymouth, MA) September 20, 2016 -- ELERTS Corp., the leading provider of “see something, say something” mobile apps for mass transit, developed the Alert SacRT app for Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT) to support their “See It, Hear It, Report It” campaign. The app enables riders to discreetly notify…
Read moreSeptember 14, 2016
“The most important thing about notifications is to be noticed.” (Weymouth, MA) September 12, 2016 – ELERTS Corp. announced today a new tool in the toolkit for police and security dispatchers: DELCOM USB LED strobe light notifications with the ELERTS incident management console. Dispatch rooms can be noisy environments with multiple dispatchers working to overcome distractions from a variety of…
Read moreJuly 5, 2016
People need to feel safe when they travel. Leading public transportation systems have embraced mobile phone incident reporting as an important resource for enhancing security and safety. Airports have police, TSA staff and lots of security equipment, but lack enhanced security solutions that combine mobile technology and people. The power of crowd-sourced incident reporting can be extended to improve security…
Read moreApril 25, 2016
DATELINE: DORCHESTER, MA and WEYMOUTH, MA… ELERTS Corp., a leading provider of emergency communication mobile apps, announced that its Event Alert communication system will be used to enhance safety at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester (BGCD). Staff at all three locations will have access to the ELERTS app, which enables them to immediately alert Boston Police, BGCD staff…
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