MuniWireless

Swebus, a long-distance bus operator in Sweden, is now offering Wi-Fi access to its passengers. Swebus has over 80 buses and transports two million passengers every year. According to the press release, this Wi-Fi deployment is the largest in Scandinavia since it will be available in buses that go to Norway and Denmark. Swebus is using wireless access points from Moovera; the backhaul is Hutchison 3’s (HSPA) cellular network. In addition to providing Wi-Fi access, the bus company will use…

Bus passengers in Stockholm, Sweden, can now access the Internet and receive  real-time travel information and video of  breaking news on the hour-long bus commute to Norrtalje. Passengers on route 676 will receive the wireless applications as part of a pilot project being deployed by Nomad, Capgemini Sweden, Intel, MobileCity, Pilotfish and Solutrea for  Storstockholms Lokaltrafik, SL, the city’s public transit authority. Passengers will receive a free WiFi broadband connection across the entire route and will be able to watch LCD screens…

Veolia Transport has deployed a wireless mesh network to support operations at its Malmo, Sweden depot.Veolia Transport has deployed a wireless mesh network to support operations at its Malmo, Sweden depot.

The network, which uses a Firetide solution, is designed to simplify reporting and data exchange for fleet management and public safety.

Click here to read the press release.