Chas Wurster has been named as the new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of PrePass, the top commercial motor vehicle weigh station bypass and toll & penalty management service in North America.
Wurster most recently held the position of Chief Technology Officer at Platform Science, a well-known provider of IoT and telematics services. Wurster will use his more than twenty years of technical leadership and entrepreneurial experience to help develop PrePass’s future product and technology strategy.
Chris Murray, President of PrePass, LLC, expressed his excitement in having Chas join the PrePass team. His extensive background and track record of fostering meaningful innovation in transportation technology are complementary to PrePass’s goal of enhancing highway efficiency and safety. We are sure that under his direction, we will keep providing our clients with valuable value.
Chas Wurster, Chief Technology Officer of PrePass, LLC, stated that he was thrilled to be a part of the PrePass family and contribute to its tradition of excellence and innovation. He is excited to create innovative solutions that meet our clients’ changing needs in concert with the skilled PrePass team.
Wurstner graduated from Harvey Mudd College with a B.S. in computer science and The University of California San Diego with an M.S. in the same field.
The PrePass program is offered by PrePass Safety Alliance, a non-profit public-private cooperation of state agencies and prominent figures in the trucking industry committed to the safe, secure, and effective use of North America’s highway system. The Alliance strives to improve regulatory compliance in commercial vehicle operations while saving motor carriers money, time, and fuel through the broad implementation of PrePass® advanced technology. The PrePass program is run by PrePass LLC, a subsidiary of the Alliance. Over $1 billion has been invested by the Alliance in services that increase safety, lower emissions associated with trucks, and protect roadway infrastructure. Visit PrePassAlliance.org to learn more.
The most popular and cutting-edge weigh station bypass and toll payment systems in North America is called PrePass®. Safe, qualified vehicle carriers can avoid inspection facilities at highway speeds thanks to tried-and-true PrePass technology, which also save them money and minimize emissions. Fleets may reclaim control over toll expenses, do rid of toll infractions, and instantly settle disputes about maximum tolls with PrePass technology, the only company offering bypass and tolling solutions. The sole approved corporate partner of the American Trucking Associations, PrePass is the only preclearance system created, owned, and run in the United States. For this reason, approximately 105,000 fleets and over 750,000 commercial cars have PrePass subscriptions.
