Stay connected, stay informed. Applied Information developed the Glance Connected School Beacon System to provide schools and their communities a way to make surrounding roads and school transportation routes even safer. Once installed, the School Beacon System delivers the two major benefits of safer roads and improved remote scheduling maintenance capabilities to the schools and communities they serve. These benefits save time and money while making the roads safer for all users. Download the media kit for more information about any of the solutions within the suite of School Safety Products.
The Town of Parker, CO will pursue more upgrades in 2026, including replacing its outdated school zone flashing beacons with 55 new Applied Information cellular units and building the $866,000 Newlin Gulch Trail connection to close a key gap, with work starting in January and finishing by July 2026.
Bob Riebe, the vice president of transit for Applied Information, Inc., discussed a new layer of connected technologies at STN EXPO East on March 24, 2025.
Roger C. Lanctot – Director, Automotive Connected Mobility, Global Automotive Practice – Strategy Analytics: Applied Information today released the results of a groundbreaking connected vehicle study demonstrating that school buses equipped with cellular-based traffic light pre-emption technology could see significant operational improvements. The simplicity of the study and the elegance and magnitude of its implications set the stage for a radical reconsideration of the role for and opportunity inherent in traffic light pre-emption.
‘Tis the season for big cheeses and small progeny to commence in their daily rituals of tracing the same paths to and from their learning hives. Yes, schools are back in session……..
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