Light Rail & Transit

Track by Track.
Station by Station.

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The Challenge

01

Operating railroad coordination is mandatory

Construction adjacent to operating rail requires flagging, track protection, and real-time coordination with transit operations. Safety documentation must be impeccable.

02

FTA compliance documentation is extensive

Federal Transit Administration requires comprehensive project documentation for federally funded projects. Compliance gaps can jeopardize funding.

03

Multi-station complexity across the alignment

Each station is a mini-project with unique site conditions, utility relocations, and community impacts. Tracking 12 stations simultaneously strains any system.

04

Systems integration ties everything together

OCS, signals, communications, and fare collection must all integrate. Systems testing cannot begin until civil, structural, and architectural work is complete.

The POD Advantage

Operating Rail Coordination

Rail safety tracking

Track protection and flagging documentation integrated with daily reports. Real-time coordination logs with transit operations.

FTA Compliance Dashboard

FTA compliance

Federal documentation requirements tracked with automated alerts. Funding milestone verification and reporting.

Station-by-Station Tracking

Alignment-wide view

Each station tracked as a sub-project with its own dashboard. Alignment-level overview shows all stations in one view.

Systems Integration Tracking

Systems readiness

OCS, signals, and communications systems tracked separately with integration milestones. Know when each segment is ready for systems testing.

Transit Construction Features

“Coordinating track work alongside an operating light rail line required real-time safety reporting. POD gave our safety team instant visibility across all 12 station sites.”

— Safety Director, Metro Transit Extension

Live Demo

Industry-Specific KPIs That Update Themselves

POD tracks hundreds of KPIs from a 5-minute voice report. Here are just 2 of them.

Safety Dashboard

Safety Performance

0Strong
0Days Safe
Goal: 200 days0%
Day 0 / 3650%
0 reset since start
Hours Worked0K
Recordables0
Near Misses
0reported
First Aid0
TRIR
Good
0.00per 200K hrs
Best-in-classAvg: 3.1
DART
Good
0.00per 200K hrs
Best-in-classAvg: 1.5
PODDual EVM Gauge

Earned Value Performance

Cost Performance
0.71.3
0.70
Performance
Critical
0.49CPI × SPI
Schedule Performance
0.71.3
0.70
Performance
Critical

Both cost and schedule under pressure

CPI
0.70
SPI
0.70
Cost Var-30.0%
Sched Var-30.0%
Composite0.490
EAC Factor1.429
BudgetOver Budget
ScheduleBehind
HealthAction Needed

These update in real time from a 5-minute voice report. No spreadsheets. No data entry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: February 2026