Image Quality and DVR Reliability: Key Factors in Choosing the Right Stop-arm Camera Solution
Seon has been providing mobile surveillance systems to school districts across North America for over a decade. Our many valuable customers and contacts cite our camera system reliability and image quality as key factors in why they continue to choose Seon solutions over any other vendor. These two factors [...]
Video Captures Alabama School Bus Drama Highlighting Importance of Emergency Preparedness
As a parent of two school-aged children, and working in the school bus security industry, the recent school bus driver shooting and child abduction in Alabama really struck a chord with me. The heroic tale of the school bus driver’s ultimate sacrifice to protect his precious cargo left me [...]
3 Ideal Scenarios for High-definition Bus Cameras
High-definition (HD) cameras have been used for many years in the fixed surveillance world to help deliver sharper, clearer images, and are particularly useful in identifying fine details. Recently, HD cameras have made in-roads in mobile surveillance applications, and have a number of features that can benefit a school [...]
The Importance of Digital Video Recording in Public Transit Accident Reconstruction
When public transit is involved in a traffic accident, crash investigators have the difficult task of accident reconstruction. This usually involves an examination and analysis of the roadway, physical evidence, and vehicle damage. Investigators traditionally have produced collision analysis, speed analysis, crash scene mapping, and computer aided drawing programs [...]
6 Additional Ways to Reduce the Threat of Injury on (and off) the School Bus
We know that having cameras on the school bus to record stop-arm violations is an excellent way to address the problem, as we explained in our post, "What to Consider When Choosing Stop-arm Cameras." But, there are some additional strategies that can help reduce the threat of injury: 1. [...]
Get the Most out of your On-board Surveillance Investment: School Bus Camera Maintenance Tips
As a school bus camera system supplier, news headlines like this one make us cringe: What you’ll find when you dig beyond the headlines is usually one of two problems: 1) the customer has bought a poor quality system not built for mobile applications, or 2) it is not [...]
Live GPS Integrated with Mobile Video Cuts Time Spent Addressing Parents’ Concerns
Worried calls from parents are just one of the many day-to-day challenges facing school transportation officials. In large school districts with multiple schools and hundreds of routes, it can be particularly hard (and time-consuming) to track a missing child who has gotten off at the wrong bus stop. In [...]
The 5 Reasons to Invest in Transit Bus Cameras
It’s no question that transit bus cameras are a “must-have” for the transit industry; they are an essential investment and provide useful information that transportation managers value. Check out what we think are the top 5 reasons transit bus cameras are an important investment: 1. Prevent Costly Litigation Cameras [...]
School Bus Cameras Plus Live GPS Tracking — a Powerful Combination
4 ways mobile video and live GPS tracking can help improve school bus operations. Over the past 10 years, mobile video and live GPS tracking have quickly become must-have tools for student safety and fleet management. The purchase of a school bus camera system is a necessary safety precaution, [...]
5 Ways Mobile Surveillance Systems Can Improve Passenger Safety
Mobile surveillance systems can be an important safety tool for school bus operators, offering the peace-of-mind that you are protecting your passengers and drivers from unacceptable behaviour, and ensuring that they arrive safely at their destination. Seon understands the importance of our mobile surveillance solutions, as approximately 25 million [...]
