Getting the Standards, Safety, and Symbols Right Every school district faces a unique set of challenges when it comes to fleet management and safety. Decision-making often happens at the district or even state level, and once a standard is set, it applies to every bus in service. That means getting decals right the first time…
Transit agencies nationwide have been busy responding to the FTA’s General Directive 24-1, assessing safety risks, updating policies, and implementing strategies to prevent assaults on transit operators. At Seifert Transit Graphics, our role in this critical process is straightforward but essential: providing clear, visible signage that supports your safety goals and complements your broader security strategies.
Ad'ing it all up! The bus wrap has been professionally applied, the press release is out, and now it's in service full of passengers! So, what's next? Advertisements are often the natural next step! But a common concern arises...what happens when those vinyl transit advertising wraps are installed on top of that beautiful livery? It’s…
The Secret to Seamless Bus Graphics In the transit industry, bus livery design is more than just aesthetics—it’s about creating a seamless, professional look that represents a transit agency’s brand. But there’s one solution to bus building that can become a challenge for even the most well-designed graphics: Sikaflex®. That’s where STG Conseal comes in—a specialized…
“Will vinyl film hold up in the elements?” A question that is asked frequently when comparing paint to vinyl is, “Will vinyl film hold up in the elements?” In the Northeast, the extremes of winter cold and harsh road salt are the main cause for concern. In the South, it is the fear of constant…
Color is everywhere and in the print world it’s everything. It seems there are endless options when it comes to printing colors. To make matters worse, a job often calls for accurate reproduction of color from a variety of printers across multiple materials. Seifert Graphics recently became certified as a G7 Master Grayscale Facility, which…
Ever since the early 90s there was a push in the transit industry for lighter (better fuel economy), graffiti resistant (nasty vandals), and cheaper (we love saving money) plastics for use on the interior of buses and trains. Many of the plastics used today are composed of PVC or acrylics and are textured. Sounds awesome,…
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