Case Studies
Discover the Future of Intelligent Transportation
Explore real‑world results through Econolite’s case studies. These case studies showcase how our innovative Mobility Ecosystem solutions and customer partnerships transform safety, optimize mobility, and modernize transportation infrastructures across communities seeking smarter, more connected, and optimized multimodal roadways.
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Super Capacitor Evaluation and Statewide Deployment, Utah DOT
UDOT modernized ITS backup power using graphene-based supercapacitors and UPS systems, achieving longer lifespan, extreme weather reliability, reduced maintenance, and ~9-hour runtime—delivering safer, more resilient, and cost-effective statewide operations.
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Central Ave SunRunner BRT Construction Project, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
PSTA’s SunRunner BRT connects downtown St. Petersburg to St. Pete Beach with advanced ITS and signal priority. The system improves reliability, cuts travel times by 35%, supports growth, and delivered over 1 million rides in its first year.
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V2X Enabled Interconnected Traffic Control System Innovations, Hawaii DOT
HDOT’s Connected Vehicle Program modernizes Honolulu’s busiest corridor with cloud-based ATMS and adaptive signals. The solution cuts travel time by 50%, reduces emissions by 16%, improves safety, and delivers real-time data for smarter mobility.
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City of Madison Adaptive Signal Control Deployment
Madison’s Adaptive Signal Control Deployment uses Centracs Adaptive to manage heavy bypass traffic during major roadwork. The system optimizes signal timing in real time to reduce congestion, improve safety, and cut travel times along a critical 4-mile corridor experiencing a 20% volume surge.
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Alicia Parkway Traffic Light Synchronization Program (TLSP)
OCTA’s Traffic Light Synchronization Program modernizes Alicia Parkway using Centracs ATMS to unify six jurisdictions. The 11-mile ITS upgrade reduces urban congestion and emissions while improving travel reliability. It cuts stops and is projected to save 1.1 million gallons of fuel in 3 years.