Next-Shuttle was implemented to cover the increased passenger service
demands at Oakland International Airport. Wireless, solar powered display
and announcement stations were set up at shuttle stops to provide
real-time information to passengers. The airport benefits from instant and
accurate vehicle mapping information which contributes to efficient
vehicle planning and increased airport security..
Added Benefits
- Next-Shuttle's system helps lower incursion incidents.
- Increases customer satisfaction by providing them with instant
shuttle information.
- Provides maintenance records to reduce downtime.
“Airport
parking shuttles are operated through a contractor where accountability
and contract compliance are important. Next-Shuttle provides the crucial
ability to manage the airport shuttle operation. Immediate feedback is
provided on bus
locations as
well as a history of daily operations. Customer service performance is
easily manageable via Next-Shuttle. “
Lester Patilla, Superintendent Landside Operations – Oakland International
Airport
Next Phase
The airport plans to add automated passenger counting equipment to help
them address load and capacity analysis in real-time.