November 8, 2018
Pictured: IndyGo bus shelters designed by Tolar Manufacturing Company in 2017 After a rigorous RFP process, with many shelter manufacturers under consideration, Tolar Manufacturing Company emerged as the clear choice for IndyGo’s five-year, 90+ bus shelter project. The contract was awarded by the Indianapolis Public Transportation Company’s … Read More »
September 18, 2018
“Ernest constantly demonstrates his dedication to our company’s goals of making the design and functionality of public transit street furniture a top priority.” – Gary Tolar, Founder & President, Tolar Manufacturing Company Mass Transit, the only magazine exclusively dedicated to public transportation, announced its 10th annual Mass … Read More »
August 21, 2018
DBE firms certified by the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency (NCTRCA) under Buy America provisions outlined in 49 CFR Part 26 are invited to submit technical and commercial proposals for materials and services that may be required to manufacture bus shelters. Tolar Manufacturing Company, North America’s leading fabricator of transit … Read More »
July 26, 2018
“Our team is continually identifying process improvements in an effort to exceed client expectations. This certification shows that our efforts are working.” – Gary Tolar, President, Tolar Manufacturing Clark County Nevada’s Department of Building & Fire Prevention is an IAS-approved (International Accreditation Service) independent … Read More »
June 27, 2018
Branded transit shelters and signage leveraged as BRT elements for Gary, Indiana’s new Broadway Metro Express rapid bus service On February 19th, 2018 Gary Public Transportation Corp (GPTC) launched its new Broadway Metro Express. This is the first BRT style, rapid bus service project in the agency’s history, which began as a private streetcar … Read More »
January 9, 2018
Luminator Technology Group (Luminator), a leading provider of transit passenger information display solutions and Tolar Manufacturing Company (Tolar), North America’s leading transit shelter manufacturer, today announced availability of high resolution digital smart shelter technology for North American transit agencies. Luminator’s shelter … Read More »
October 9, 2017
Tolar Manufacturing is seeking proposals from DBE and SBE firms certified by the Nevada Unified Certification Program (nevadadbe.com) under 49 CFR Part 26 for materials and services needed in the production of bus shelters. The scope of supplier services may include providing steel and aluminum tubing, sheet metal, aluminum extrusions, polycarbonate … Read More »
October 6, 2017
Tolar Manufacturing Company was recently selected by ND Construction, Inc. to design and fabricate 41 custom-built transit shelters for the City of Santa Ana, California. The city successfully obtained a grant from the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) to complete this project, which consists of four uniquely sized shelters that … Read More »
October 4, 2017
“It’s important that everyone on the Tolar team understand their vital role in producing quality products for our customers. Kristen is a great fit to lead that effort.” Tolar Manufacturing Company founder and president, Gary Tolar has promoted five-year employee, Kristen Allen to Quality Control Manager. Kristen joined the Tolar Manufacturing … Read More »
October 2, 2017
Continued Tolar portfolio growth in recent months includes FL, TX, CA, CO, MO, MT, HI and Canada After a rigorous competitive evaluation process, Tolar Manufacturing Company was recently awarded a five-year contract to supply up to $6,750,000 worth of transit shelters and solar illumination to the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority … Read More »
