Transportation Solutions & Lighting (TS&L) has secured a major contract to install and maintain Knightscope Blue Light Emergency Towers across Vanderbilt University’s campus. This turnkey, no-touch solution enhances campus safety by providing 24/7 access to emergency services, with TS&L managing all aspects from installation to long-term maintenance. The project reinforces TS&L’s leadership in emergency communication and follows successful deployments at Augusta University and the University of Tennessee.
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Transportation Solutions & Lighting Secures Landmark Contract to Deploy Knightscope Blue Light Emergency Towers Across Vanderbilt University
Boca Raton, Florida - March 28th, 2025 – Transportation Solutions & Lighting (TS&L), a leader in safety and emergency communication infrastructure, has been awarded a prestigious contract to supply, install, and maintain Knightscope Blue Light Emergency Towers across Vanderbilt University’s entire campus. This high-profile project will provide a full turnkey, no-touch solution, ensuring a seamless deployment and long-term maintenance of one of the nation’s most advanced emergency communication networks.
This monumental win reinforces TS&L’s position as a premier provider of campus safety solutions, delivering cutting-edge emergency communication technology to one of the most distinguished universities in the country. The Knightscope Blue Light Emergency Towers will provide Vanderbilt students, faculty, and visitors with 24/7 direct access to campus security and emergency services, enhancing safety and peace of mind across the university’s expansive grounds.
“We are honored to partner with Vanderbilt University on this transformative safety initiative,” said Cecile Rossetti, CEO of Transportation Solutions and Lighting. “This project represents the future of campus security—seamless, technology-driven, and fully managed to ensure Vanderbilt remains one of the safest universities in the nation. From installation to long-term maintenance, we’re delivering a world-class emergency response infrastructure with zero hassle for the university.”
With this fully managed, no-touch system, Vanderbilt University can rely on TS&L to handle every aspect of the project, from initial site planning and installation to ongoing service and maintenance. This hands-free approach allows the university to maintain its focus on academic excellence while TS&L ensures a 100% operational, always-on emergency communication network.
The Vanderbilt contract is one of the most high-profile campus safety projects in the nation and follows a series of successful TS&L deployments at Augusta University & University of Tennessee.
For more information about TS&L and its emergency communication solutions, visit www.tsandl.us or contact sales @ sales@tsandl.us or - 800.216.4044 x2
About TS&L:
Transportation Solutions & Lighting is an industry leader in traffic, lighting, safety, and emergency communication solutions. Specializing in turnkey systems, TS&L provides comprehensive services from design and installation to ongoing maintenance, ensuring that institutions, municipalities, and private entities receive the highest level of safety and operational excellence.
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