# Econolite

> Econolite builds traffic controllers, cabinets, detection sensors and traffic management software, and installs and maintains the infrastructure around them. Its customers are public transportation agencies and municipalities, primarily in North America, with expanding European deployments through Umovity and sister company PTV Group.

- **Founded:** 1933
- **Headquarters:** Anaheim, United States
- **Founders:** Arthur Loomis (Co-founder), Charles Chase (Co-founder), Leo Jennings (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Centracs ATMS / Centracs Mobility, Centracs Edaptive, Centracs Priority, Centracs Predict, Cobalt traffic controllers
- **Notable:** Company-reported installed base exceeds 60,000 intersections., Madison vendor case study reports up to 22% less travel time and 65% fewer stops after adaptive control deployment in July 2014., Econolite reports a 2025 SOC 2 Type II attestation with no exceptions and a publicly shareable SOC 3 report for Econolite Systems and Centracs Mobility.

## Products & services

- **Centracs ATMS / Centracs Mobility** — On-premise and cloud-based traffic management, monitoring, analytics and network coordination. Centracs debuted in 2009.
- **Centracs Edaptive** — Adaptive signal control that adjusts cycle lengths, offsets and green-time splits using traffic data.
- **Centracs Priority** — Vehicle ETA-based emergency vehicle preemption and transit signal priority using GPS and AVL inputs.
- **Centracs Predict** — Integration with PTV Flows for predictive traffic management and travel-time forecasting.
- **Cobalt traffic controllers** — ATC-standard Linux-based controllers with a hardened seven-inch touchscreen.
- **EOS** — Advanced Transportation Controller software.
- **EPIQ RADAR** — Multimodal radar detection with an HD camera for visual validation; received EU certification in August 2026.
- **Autoscope Vision and OptiVu** — Video-based traffic detection products.
- **Traffic control cabinets** — ATCC, NEMA, Blue Series and Safetran cabinet products and related components.
- **Professional services / Signals as a Service** — System design, installation, integration, monitoring, maintenance, repair and operational support.

## Achievements

- Company-reported installed base exceeds 60,000 intersections.
- Madison vendor case study reports up to 22% less travel time and 65% fewer stops after adaptive control deployment in July 2014.
- Econolite reports a 2025 SOC 2 Type II attestation with no exceptions and a publicly shareable SOC 3 report for Econolite Systems and Centracs Mobility.
- EPIQ RADAR received EU certification in August 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Integra Traffic named exclusive Northwest US distributor on August 20.
- **2026-08** — EPIQ RADAR EU certification announced August 17.
- **2026-08** — Hamburg partnership announced August 11, combining Centracs Mobility with PTV simulation; described as Centracs Mobility’s first European deployment.
- **2026-02** — Hans M. Molin appointed Econolite Chief Technology Officer, Umovity ITS.
- **2025-10** — Econolite announced cloud security attestation for Econolite Systems and Centracs Mobility.

## Links

- Website: https://www.econolite.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/econolite-group-inc-egi
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/econolite_its
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EconoliteGroup
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/econolite_its/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/econolitegroup

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Last updated: 2026-10-16