Challenge

Over the next few years, the Los Angeles region will host three major global sporting events, with hundreds of thousands of visitors expected to take to the roads and use transit systems, including buses
Today, riders expect the same reliable and fast connectivity they experience in everyday aspects of their lives
Slow and unreliable transport connectivity does not meet rider expectations and the fleet operators’ seamless and always connected needs
Always connected public transport enable greater security for its users and operators

Cisco Solution

Cisco’s simple network provisioning solutions make it easy for technicians and non-IT staff to manage fleet connectivity at scale
Provides private 5G/LTE wireless connectivity with ultra-low latency and high availability
Provides multi-layered security

Increase public transport ridership
Improve public transport riders and operators’ safety
Higher guest satisfaction and operations efficiency
Generate new revenue stream from 3rd party video advertisers and targeted promotions

Enable reliable and high-quality wireless connectivity on buses

At one of the leading hotel chains in the US, Cisco solutions including Meraki helped reduce service tickets by 90%.

The benefits were driven by standardization of policy configurations and enhanced visibility.

The remaining open tickets are closed in less than one day, resulting in massive reduction in support costs and improvement in NPS and revenues.