Jeffrey Wharton has been a transit professional for the past 33 years and has been instrumental in manufacturing overhead catenary hardware supplying electrification systems for commuter, light rail, streetcar and electric trolleybus. Through his leadership, IMPulse NC has developed the latest cutting edge technology for Commuter and Light Rail Transit that improves system reliability, reduces maintenance costs and provides greater system safety through a patent pending automated catenary safety monitoring system. This highly innovative technology solution has proven itself and now represents one of the best in American ingenuity.