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JULY 2020 | CONTENTS 18 busride.com COVER STORY 18 > Official BUSRide Field Test: COTA secures with Safety Vision A system as complex as the Central Ohio Transit Authority requires a sophisticated, high-tech surveillance system to maintain safety and minimize risk FEATURES 13 > Keeping Transportation Safe Post-COVID This special section spotlights new solutions to keep motorcoaches, transit buses, and school buses safe in the wake of a pandemic 17 > Tucson’s Sun Tran makes it easy to give riders real-time information Real-time public information elevates the rider experience and has become increasingly vital in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic 13 22 22 > Transit agencies across America begin to ramp up service As restrictions related to COVID-19 have eased in the United States, many agencies are beginning to ramp up operations and resume regular - but specialized - services 24 > Protecting operators and agencies after the sale is closed Key figures from some of the foremost product and service providers in the motorcoach and transit industries discuss the levels of support, customization, and service provided for their customers 24 28 > Ramping up recovery MCI packages resources to keep motorcoach travel moving ahead DEPARTMENTS 8 > UPDATE 30 > PEOPLE IN THE NEWS COLUMNS 6 > FROM THE EDITOR 4 | BUSRIDE.COM | JULY 2020