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[[File:Traxus_pic.png|thumb|150px|The logo of Traxus Heavy Industries.]]
[[File:Traxus_pic.png|thumb|150px|The logo of Traxus Heavy Industries.]]
'''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 war===
===Human-Covenant War===
{{Main|Human-Covenant war}}
{{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 of 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}}


===Post-war===
===Post-war===
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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 Objects]] on [[High Ground]].
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

The logo of Traxus Heavy Industries.

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]

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]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Halo 3, multiplayer map Last Resort
  2. ^ a b c Halo: Reach, campaign level Exodus
  3. ^ a b Halo 5: Guardians, multiplayer map Empire
  4. ^ Halo: Reach, campaign level The Pillar of Autumn
  5. ^ Halo Infinite Multiplayer Overview
  6. ^ Discover Hope
  7. ^ Halo Waypoint, Earth
  8. ^ a b c Halo 3: ODST, campaign level Mombasa Streets
  9. ^ Halo 3, campaign level The Storm
  10. ^ Halo 3, multiplayer map Foundry
  11. ^ ONI: Walk the Path
  12. ^ Halo 4, multiplayer map Perdition
  13. ^ 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]
  14. ^ The Game Post - Bungie Hit With Trademark Claim From RC Model Maker Traxxas Over Marathon’s ‘Traxus’ Trademark
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