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December 8, 2022

Tolar Manufacturing Company awarded multi-year, $8M contract by CapMetro in Austin, Texas

A metro bus shelter with bench seating for three from the right side view

Contract begins with one-year base period, includes four option years. Tolar Manufacturing Company, North America’s leader in the design and fabrication of award-winning transit shelters, has been awarded a multi-year contract to design, fabricate, and deliver bus stop shelters for use by riders of Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority  …   Read more about: Tolar Manufacturing Company awarded multi-year, $8M contract by CapMetro in Austin, Texas »

October 20, 2022

Tolar Manufacturing Company selected as collaborative partner by Tranzito-Vector to build Next-Gen Bus Shelters for City of Los Angeles

A two sided bus shelter with standing counters, advertising display and wheelchair access.

Mobility hubs to include 3,450 state-of-the-art bus shelters providing comfort,safety, and critical shade for millions of Angelenos. Mobility Hub prototype (courtesy of Tranzito-Vector) Tolar Manufacturing Company, North America’s leader in the design and fabrication of award-winning transit shelters, has been selected by Tranzito-Vector to  …   Read more about: Tolar Manufacturing Company selected as collaborative partner by Tranzito-Vector to build Next-Gen Bus Shelters for City of Los Angeles »

July 14, 2020

Tolar Manufacturing Company delivers 69 bus shelters to EMBARK in Central Oklahoma, bringing total to 100 shelters installed in FY 20/21

A bus shelter is seen from the right side with a trash receptacle on the right, bench seating inside the shelter and a left side panel advertising display.

photo courtesy of EMBARK, central Oklahoma’s transportation provider In October 2019, Tolar Manufacturing Company was awarded a five-year contract to design, engineer and fabricate up to 750 distinctive shelters varying in size from 12 to 20 feet in length for EMBARK, Central Oklahoma’s transportation provider. Tolar Manufacturing has delivered  …   Read more about: Tolar Manufacturing Company delivers 69 bus shelters to EMBARK in Central Oklahoma, bringing total to 100 shelters installed in FY 20/21 »

September 26, 2019

Tolar Manufacturing Company awarded multi-year contract by Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET)

Front view of a comet bus shelter with rider information display, advertising display and bench seating

Tolar Manufacturing Company awarded multi-year contract by Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) in Columbia, South Carolina to build a suite of products including bus shelters, benches and other outdoor street furniture. Tolar Manufacturing Company has been awarded a multi-year contract by Central Midlands Regional Transit  …   Read more about: Tolar Manufacturing Company awarded multi-year contract by Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) »

May 14, 2019

Tolar Manufacturing Company to build 125 bus shelters to be installed in Austin, Texas

A MetroBus bus shelter is seen from the front left side with a trash receptacle on the left and a bench inside the shelter on the right.

     Tolar Manufacturing Company, through installation contractor Muniz Concrete and Contracting, was recently awarded a competitive procurement to supply 125 transit shelters to Capital Metro in Austin, TX. The shelters, based on Tolar Manufacturing’s Signature series, are in support of Capital Metro’s Coordinated Bus Stop Street Furniture Program.  …   Read more about: Tolar Manufacturing Company to build 125 bus shelters to be installed in Austin, Texas »

December 11, 2018

Tolar Manufacturing Company builds public art bus shelter for historic Soulsville neighborhood in Memphis

A custom bus shelter is seen from the front right with bench seating and a custom back to the structure reading Soulsville.

Tolar Manufacturing Company recently completed the fabrication of a Memphis Area Transit Authority bus shelter now installed in the historic Soulsville neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee, on the corner with legendary Stax Records.       “Working on public art transit shelter projects has really become a hallmark of Tolar Manufacturing,” stated  …   Read more about: Tolar Manufacturing Company builds public art bus shelter for historic Soulsville neighborhood in Memphis »

December 4, 2018

Tolar Manufacturing Company begins fourth phase of Bus Stop Passenger Shelter Project, a Holo Holo 2020 vision plan

A bus shelter is seen from the right side with riders waiting inside on the benches provided facing inwards towards each other.

Since 2015, Tolar Manufacturing Company has been working with the County of Kauai designers and installation contractors to provide themed shelters throughout the island. Recently, a blessing was held at the Kapaa bus stop near the Bryan J. Baptiste Sports Complex to begin the fourth phase of the bus stop passenger shelter project. Upon completion of  …   Read more about: Tolar Manufacturing Company begins fourth phase of Bus Stop Passenger Shelter Project, a Holo Holo 2020 vision plan »

November 28, 2018

Tolar Manufacturing Company completes the design and fabrication of Papel Picado themed transit shelters for the City of Santa Ana, California

Tolar-built City of Santa Ana bus shelters inspired by “papel picado” Mexican folk art   Tolar Manufacturing Company recently completed the design and fabrication of 41 custom-built, “papel picado” themed, transit shelters for the City of Santa Ana, California. Working closely with ND Construction, Inc.,  …   Read more about: Tolar Manufacturing Company completes the design and fabrication of Papel Picado themed transit shelters for the City of Santa Ana, California »

June 27, 2018

Tolar fabricates transit shelters and signage for GPTC in Gary, Indiana

     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 about: Tolar fabricates transit shelters and signage for GPTC in Gary, Indiana »