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BUSINESS WIRE)--ITS Services Inc., overseeing the U.S. Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enhanced border protection system, selects TransCore's eGo(tm) wireless radio frequency identification (RFID) technology as the standard for its ongoing Free and Secure Trade (FAST) program. Through a $4 million contract with CBP and the prime contractor, ITS Services, TransCore will deliver more than 170,000 eGo windshield sticker tags, driver identification cards, as well as install inspection booth reader equipment for more than 99 FAST lanes at 22 border crossings. After successful Phase I testing using eGo technology at six border crossings, Phase II began with deployment at El Paso, Texas, where U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge visits today.
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