In a bid to help the South Carolina city of Seneca better manage their government vehicles and enhance their city services, AT&T (
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This will provide city administrators with real-time visibility into vehicle operations of their light and water divisions.
Not only does the service help the city to improve safety, but also vehicles can be routed more efficiently for more cost control including less fuel and maintenance expenses.
"This solution will enhance visibility into the vehicular operations of our city, increasing staff productivity, reducing costs and improving the safety of our drivers," said Greg Dietterick, city administrator, city of Seneca. "The city of Seneca has done a great job providing light and water services. AT&T's MRM solution is giving the city an excellent resource management tool that will help us deliver even faster and more efficient light and water services to our citizens."
With AT&T's MRM service, the city of Seneca can track light and water service vehicle locations as well as monitor their speed and condition and report on events within the vehicles. The data is relayed across the AT&T wireless data network and is sent to a secure Web site portal hosted in AT&T's data center.
"AT&T's MRM solution for the city of Seneca demonstrates the unique ability of the new AT&T to deliver a converged enterprise application hosted in our world-class data centers and delivered across AT&T's wireless network to our business and government customers," said Ebrahim Keshavarz, vice president of Business Development, AT&T. "This solution helps Seneca leverage technology to quickly and cost-effectively respond to urgent service situations, whenever and wherever they might arise."
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