Gatekeeper Systems Inc V.GSI

Pilot program Toronto

[davewho]

Gatekeeper and United Safety Announce Pilot Program with Toronto Student Transportation Group

Gatekeeper and United Safety Announce Pilot Program with Toronto Student Transportation Group | 2021-05-03 | Press Releases | Stockhouse

[davewho]

Large Fleet More than half of our fleet of 230+ vehicles are wheelchair… accessible, making us the largest accessible transportation company in Ontario. From accessible minivans to accessible buses, our accessible vehicles can accommodate one to six wheelchairs and a limited number of friends, family and escorts. Every vehicle is converted to ensure our passengers’ ease of boarding and

[Ciao]

United Safety has a dedicated team for passenger safety on vehicles; https://unitedsafetycorporation.com/passenger-safety-technologies/ Seems like a great partner to have on this pilot, not sure how this partnership here come together (Student Transportation hires United Safety as consultants?), but the influence of United Safety as experts in the field allows them to be an advocate for GSI'

[JamesWW]

I believe the bigger thing to take us the number of event collaborative partnerships made to date. This is another one. Now tie in the OEM roles with school bus manufacturers that GSI has won/earned. Then add in the recent director addition/roles. Magic 8 ball says: "outlook is good" IMHO   JWW.  

[Ciao]

United Safety link to SEPTA and NJ Transit, From their leadership team, Ray Melleady Executive Vice President, Seating and Technology Raymond began his career in transit 30+ years ago fueling and cleaning SEPTA buses in Philadelphia. After working his way up into senior leadership positions at SEPTA and then New Jersey Transit, he joined United Safety in 2012 as Vice President of Sales

[JLEP16]

Nice nugget of information, Ciao. Thanks.

[Ciao]

The 2 recent pilot programs are great, I  am a bit puzzled that there is no date for estimated completion. Would they want these to be completed in a matter of months so that hardware could be installed before the school year starts in Sept? I don't believe it's the same as what happened with the trials of stop arms a few years back as there are more motivated parties involved now