The Latest From Tolar: Bus Stop and Transit Shelters

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 (IndyGo)  …   Read more about: Tolar Manufacturing Company awarded second consecutive five-year contract by IndyGo in Indianapolis for up to 90 bus shelters »

“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 about: Tolar Manufacturing Company passes rigorous audit to earn Approved Fabricator certification for five straight years »

  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 signs  …   Read more about: Tolar and Luminator partner to provide information and advertising solutions for transit smart shelters »

      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 about: Tolar Manufacturing Company designs and fabricates custom transit shelters to be located in the City of Santa Ana, California »

“Passing this detailed outside audit demonstrates Tolar’s continued commitment to and compliance with top quality fabrication processes.”– Gary Tolar, President, Tolar Manufacturing Tolar Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Tolar) has once again successfully completed Clark County Nevada’s rigorous annual audit for the renewal of its  …   Read more about: Tolar Manufacturing Company earns Approved Fabricator status from Clark County Nevada for four straight years »

In the current June issue of Mass Transit Magazine, Patrick Merrick, Tolar Manufacturing Company EVP provides insights into Tolar’s best practices with real-time information at bus stops and transit shelters. He discusses Tolar Manufacturing’s new alliance with Streamline Integrated Solutions. “This strategic partnership pairs SIS’  …   Read more about: Real-time benefits from real-time information »

  ~ 15 bus shelters receive public art makeover ~ Tolar Manufacturing Company announced today it has supplied custom art glass panels for 15 bus shelters that the company previous built for the City of Gainesville, Georgia. The Bus Shelter Art Project is a partnership between the City, Vision 2030 of the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce,  …   Read more about: Tolar provides custom art glass for Gainesville Bus Shelter Art Project »

In the current issue of Mass Transit Magazine, Patrick Merrick, Tolar Manufacturing Company EVP responded to the magazine’s Best Practices question, “How does your company form revenue-generating partnerships?” Mr. Merrick states in his response, “How can transit shelters and street furniture be provided at the majority of bus stops  …   Read more about: How to create a “Sense of Place” with revenue-generating transit shelters »

~ 56 customized shelters to be installed through out the community ~ Tolar Manufacturing Company joined the City of Lynwood to celebrate the first installment of 56 newly designed and fabricated customized transit shelters. The ribbon cutting ceremony was held at a popular stop serving Lynwood’s Breeze Trolley as well as Los Angeles Metro buses. The  …   Read more about: New Tolar bus shelter installed in City of Lynwood »