Niti Systems will be supporting MARTA with the Bus and Rail Vehicle Consulting Services bench contract. Our team will provide the services:

Services for the Rolling Stock:

• Provide technical engineering expertise for rehabilitation and improvements of existing fleet

• Provide technical engineering expertise for rail vehicle system and component modifications

• Standardize and integrate systems on existing fleets and new vehicles

• Re-engineer and optimize maintenance and operations of rail vehicle shops

• Continue implementation of the Life Cycle Asset Reliability (LCARE) program

• Support and provide a comprehensive update of the Rail Operations Capital Improvement Program (CIP)

• Support MARTA in Regional Transit Initiatives, including interoperability and connectivity considerations with light rail, streetcar and commuter rail projects

• Provide support in development of a new Rail Fleet Management Plan (RFMP) and Facilities Management Plan

• Support workforce development and training, including curriculum development/manuals and training delivery

• Provide configuration management and material controls support

Services for the Buses:

• Bus Procurement Technical Support – Transit & Mobility Buses

• Workforce Development and Training, Curriculum Development, Training Manuals, and Delivery of training Program(s).

• Technical Engineering Expertise

• Vehicle Electrification Initiative

• Bus Maintenance Facility Evaluation and Optimization

• Bus Operations Planning and Evaluation of Regional Expansion Initiatives

Niti Systems Consultants was awarded the MARTA Systems Engineering beach contract in October of 2021.Niti System Steam will provide engineering services on existing operating systems or on capital projects as well as evaluating proposed capital projects.  The service areas for this bench contract includes:

• Traction Power Substations

• Third Rail Power

• Train Control & Signalling System

• Fare Collection System

• Communications System

• Control Center

• Corrosion Control

• SCADA System

• P25 and 800 MHz Radio systems

• On-board Train Control System

• CCTV

• Audio Visual Information System

• Tunnel Ventilation System

• Auxiliary

• Emergency and Uninterruptible Power Systems

• Automatic Vehicle Locator (AVL) Systems

• Automatic Passenger Counter (APC) Systems

• Vehicles and Vehicle Lift Systems

• Energy Management Systems

Niti Systems will be supporting Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) with professional services consulting support for their Red Line Extension (RLE) program. The CTA is planning to extend the Red Line from the existing terminal at 95th/Dan Ryan to 130th Street by another5.6-milewithfour new stations with bus and parking facilities. The RLE Project will reduce commute times for residents, improve mobility and accessibility, and provide connection to other transportation modes. The RLE Project could also foster economic development, where new stations may serve as catalysts for neighbourhood revitalization and help reverse decades of disinvestment in local business districts.