SWARCO McCain

SWARCO McCain, Inc., formerly McCain, Inc., is a vertically integrated leader in traffic control manufacturing and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in the U.S. Headquartered in Vista, California, with LEED-certified manufacturing facilities in Vista and Tijuana, Mexico, the company designs, manufactures, and integrates high-quality traffic equipment—serving transportation agencies across the U.S. and beyond since 1987.

Part of the globally recognized SWARCO Group since 2016, SWARCO McCain benefits from SWARCO’s extensive international reach and expertise in road marking, traffic management, and smart mobility solutions

Mission & Identity
Committed to improving urban mobility, SWARCO McCain delivers solutions that make travel safer, faster, more convenient, and environmentally friendly—aligned with SWARCO’s guiding mantra: “The Better Way. Every Day.”

Product Portfolio

SWARCO McCain offers a comprehensive suite of hardware and software tailored to modern traffic management:

	Cabinets: A broad lineup—including ATC, NEMA, ITS, and battery-backup models—crafted to suit diverse traffic environments and controller systems.
	Controllers & Modules: Advanced controllers such as the 2070 Controllers and ATC eX series, complemented by modular accessories and testing tools.
	Signals & Accessories: Full range of pedestrian and vehicular signal heads along with accessory components.
	Signs: Dynamic message signs, variable speed limit signs, lane‑control signs, and blank‑out signage for proactive traffic guidance.
	Software: Central management and intersection control systems, ramp metering, and other ITS-focused software solutions.

Services & Integration

SWARCO delivers value through end-to-end services encompassing:

• Consulting & Planning: Expert guidance across project design, engineering, and R&D phases.

• Installation & Integration: Comprehensive project delivery—from delivery to commissioning and testing.

• Infrastructure Projects: Managing control systems across bridges, tunnels, traffic centers, street lighting, and smart mobility infrastructure.

• Maintenance & Asset Management: 24/7 support, emergency services, long-term maintenance contracts, and “as-a-service” models to ensure system longevity.

• Data Analysis & Optimization: Traffic data collection, simulation, retroreflectivity, skid-resistance measurement, and system modernization.

• Central Service Desk: A centralized operations hub (e.g., in the Netherlands) managing public lighting and traffic control maintenance requests.

• Cloud Services & Financing: Secure cloud platforms with SLAs, monitoring, ITSM, backup solutions, plus tailored financing for project support.

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