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'''Traxus Heavy Industries''' is an interplanetary [[human]] industrial company. It had facilities on the [[planet]]s of [[Earth]],{{Ref/Map|Id=lastres|Halo 3|[[Last Resort]]}} [[Reach]],{{Ref/Level|Id=exo|Halo: Reach|[[Exodus]]}} and [[Andesia]].{{Ref/Reuse|empire}} | '''Traxus Heavy Industries''' is an interplanetary [[human]] industrial company. It had facilities on the [[planet]]s of [[Earth]],{{Ref/Map|Id=lastres|Halo 3|[[Last Resort]]}} [[Reach]],{{Ref/Level|Id=exo|Halo: Reach|[[Exodus]]}} and [[Andesia]].{{Ref/Reuse|empire}} | ||
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*[[Komodo]] | *[[Komodo]] | ||
*[[Forklift]] | *[[Forklift]] | ||
**S-1 Traxus Cargo Transporter | |||
**[[S-2 Traxus Cargo Transporter]] | **[[S-2 Traxus Cargo Transporter]] | ||
**S-3 Traxus Cargo Transporter | |||
**[[SL-4 Traxus Cargo Transporter]] | **[[SL-4 Traxus Cargo Transporter]] | ||
**[[SL-5 Traxus Cargo Transporter]] | |||
*[[Powder wagon]] | *[[Powder wagon]] | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Human-Covenant | ===Human-Covenant War=== | ||
{{Main|Human-Covenant | {{Main|Human-Covenant War}} | ||
The [[Traxus Tower]] was also the main evacuation point for the [[city]] during the [[Siege of New Alexandria]] during the [[Fall of Reach]]. With the help of [[SPARTAN-B312]], the tower's executive pad was cleared and held by the [[Bullfrogs]] to enable the evacuation.{{Ref/Reuse|exo}} By [[2552#October|October 2552]], Traxus was advertising in New Mombasa.{{Ref/Reuse|mombasa}} | The [[Traxus Tower]] was also the main evacuation point for the [[city]] during the [[Siege of New Alexandria]] during the [[Fall of Reach]]. With the help of [[SPARTAN-B312]], the tower's executive pad was cleared and held by the [[Bullfrogs]] to enable the evacuation.{{Ref/Reuse|exo}} By [[2552#October|October 2552]], Traxus was advertising in New Mombasa.{{Ref/Reuse|mombasa}} | ||
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==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
The company's name is a reference to Traxus IV, an AI that went rampant in the ''[[Marathon]]'' series. The name "Traxus" is an anagram for "Art Sux" - or "Suxart" spelled backwards.{{Ref/Twitter|vicdeleon|1378803734818394114|Vic DeLeon|Quote=TRAXUS is an an anagram for Art Sux/SuxArt. That’s it for today. I’ll let someone else chime in.|D=05|M=4|Y=2021}} | *The company's name is a reference to [https://marathongame.fandom.com/wiki/Traxus_IV Traxus IV], an AI that went rampant in the ''[[Marathon]]'' series. The name "Traxus" is an anagram for "Art Sux" - or "Suxart" spelled backwards.{{Ref/Twitter|vicdeleon|1378803734818394114|Vic DeLeon|Quote=TRAXUS is an an anagram for Art Sux/SuxArt. That’s it for today. I’ll let someone else chime in.|D=05|M=4|Y=2021}} | ||
*[[Bungie]] filed a trademark for Traxus in 2023. This led to legal action from Traxxas (an RC company).<ref>[https://thegamepost.com/bungie-trademark-traxxas-marathon-traxus/ '''The Game Post''' - ''Bungie Hit With Trademark Claim From RC Model Maker Traxxas Over Marathon’s ‘Traxus’ Trademark'']</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:H3_TheStorm_TraxusSign.jpg|The sign of [[Traxus Factory Complex 09]]. | File:H3_TheStorm_TraxusSign.jpg|The sign of [[Traxus Factory Complex 09]]. | ||
File:Halo3 123806063 Full.jpg|Another Traxus sign outside of Factory Complex 09. | File:Halo3 123806063 Full.jpg|Another Traxus sign outside of Factory Complex 09. | ||
File:Traxus_toolbox.jpg|A Traxus toolbox, one of the [[Forge | File:Traxus_toolbox.jpg|A Traxus toolbox, one of the [[Forge objects]] on [[High Ground]]. | ||
File:Halo Reach - Truck 01.jpg|A Traxus [[HuCiv HC1500]] on Reach. | File:Halo Reach - Truck 01.jpg|A Traxus [[HuCiv HC1500]] on Reach. | ||
File:Traxus Factory Complex 09 entrance.jpg|Factory Complex 09. | File:Traxus Factory Complex 09 entrance.jpg|Factory Complex 09. | ||
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*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' | *''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
*''[[Halo Infinite: Memory Agent]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' | *''[[Halo Infinite]]'' | ||
Latest revision as of 06:31, October 30, 2024
Traxus Heavy Industries is an interplanetary human industrial company. It had facilities on the planets of Earth,[1] Reach,[2] and Andesia.[3]
Overview[edit]
Products and services[edit]
Traxus engages in a number of heavy industry enterprises. They have a stake in Wind Power Station 7 on the Zanzibar Island.[1] The company also utilized HuCiv HC1500 trucks for ground transport.[4] Traxus also manufactured fire extinguishers, some of which were used in the West Market in Mombasa[5] and some Pelicans like Echo 216.[6]
Vehicles[edit]
- Komodo
- Forklift
- S-1 Traxus Cargo Transporter
- S-2 Traxus Cargo Transporter
- S-3 Traxus Cargo Transporter
- SL-4 Traxus Cargo Transporter
- SL-5 Traxus Cargo Transporter
- Powder wagon
Facilities[edit]
Traxus Heavy Industries maintained a large network of warehouses on Earth to ease the storage of supplies and goods.[7] Traxus Heavy Industries also had a few office buildings in the city of New Mombasa.[8]
The company had facilities in the following cities and locations:
Planet | Location | Facility Name/Facility Role |
---|---|---|
Earth | Voi, EAP | Traxus Factory Complex 09[9] |
Traxus Factory Complex 71[10] | ||
Zanzibar Island, EAP | Wind Power Station 7[1] | |
New Mombasa, EAP[8] | ||
Reach | New Alexandria, Eposz | Traxus Tower[2] |
Andesia | Noctus[3] |
History[edit]
Human-Covenant War[edit]
- Main article: Human-Covenant War
The Traxus Tower was also the main evacuation point for the city during the Siege of New Alexandria during the Fall of Reach. With the help of SPARTAN-B312, the tower's executive pad was cleared and held by the Bullfrogs to enable the evacuation.[2] By October 2552, Traxus was advertising in New Mombasa.[8]
Post-war[edit]
In 2556, Traxus was placed under "Active Investigation" by ONI alongside many other companies after the Sedra terrorist attack.[11]
Sometime in either 2557 or 2558, Traxus had ads placed in the city of Pilvros, New Carthage.[12]
Production notes[edit]
- The company's name is a reference to Traxus IV, an AI that went rampant in the Marathon series. The name "Traxus" is an anagram for "Art Sux" - or "Suxart" spelled backwards.[13]
- Bungie filed a trademark for Traxus in 2023. This led to legal action from Traxxas (an RC company).[14]
Gallery[edit]
The sign of Traxus Factory Complex 09.
A Traxus toolbox, one of the Forge objects on High Ground.
A Traxus HuCiv HC1500 on Reach.
The sign at Traxus Tower.
The Traxus Tower in the city of New Alexandria
A Traxus office building in New Mombasa.
A Traxus ad in New Mombasa.
A Traxus labeled storage tank on the Halo: Reach level The Package.
A Traxus Komodo truck at the Alluvion Research Center.
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo 3 (First appearance)
- Halo 3: ODST
- Halo: Reach
- Halo 4
- Halo: Nightfall (Mentioned only)
- Halo 2: Anniversary
- Halo 5: Guardians
- Halo: Retribution (Mentioned only)
- Halo Infinite: Memory Agent (Mentioned only)
- Halo Infinite
Sources[edit]
- ^ a b c Halo 3, multiplayer map Last Resort
- ^ a b c Halo: Reach, campaign level Exodus
- ^ a b Halo 5: Guardians, multiplayer map Empire
- ^ Halo: Reach, campaign level The Pillar of Autumn
- ^ Halo Infinite Multiplayer Overview
- ^ Discover Hope
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Earth
- ^ a b c Halo 3: ODST, campaign level Mombasa Streets
- ^ Halo 3, campaign level The Storm
- ^ Halo 3, multiplayer map Foundry
- ^ ONI: Walk the Path
- ^ Halo 4, multiplayer map Perdition
- ^ Twitter, Vic DeLeon (@vicdeleon): "TRAXUS is an an anagram for Art Sux/SuxArt. That’s it for today. I’ll let someone else chime in." (Retrieved on Apr 5, 2021) [archive]
- ^ The Game Post - Bungie Hit With Trademark Claim From RC Model Maker Traxxas Over Marathon’s ‘Traxus’ Trademark