Vontas OnSite Yard Management Solution Overview

This document is a guide that outlines the Vontas OnSite yard management solution, which enables transit agencies to track vehicle locations in real time within their yards or garages. It details how the solution automates yard management tasks, reducing the reliance on manual observation and record-keeping. The guide explains the two main solutions offered: a robust real-time location system (RTLS) that eliminates the need for frequent manual yard walks and a software-only solution that enhances existing manual processes. The document describes the technology requirements for implementing the solution, including ultra-wideband (UWB) tags and antennas. It also discusses the significant labor cost savings associated with automating yard management, as well as improvements in operational safety and efficiency. The guide highlights how the OnSite system can be tailored to meet specific organizational needs and how it positively impacts the passenger experience by ensuring timely vehicle availability and accurate arrival information.