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NewsFebruary 11, 2019

Algorithms may lead to more efficient public transit

Researchers will spend the next two years poring over the data and leading studies to help the MBTA better understand its ridership.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2019

Boeing autonomous passenger air vehicle completes first flight

Powered by an electric propulsion system, Boeing's PAV prototype is designed for fully autonomous flight from takeoff to landing.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2019

Chariot ceases U.S., UK operations

The move from Ford Smart Mobility comes two years after purchasing the operation from a San Francisco commuter ride-sharing startup.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2019

Jacksonville awarded grant for circulator system using AV tech

Will deploy a network of autonomous vehicles and incorporate smart technologies, such as pedestrian sensors.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2019

Caltrain joins regional pilot program for means-based fares

The program will allow low-income transit riders to qualify for a discount through the use of a Clipper card.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2019

LA Metro partners to provide car-sharing at key transit stations

Car-sharing company, Getaround allows people to instantly rent and drive cars owned by people in their city.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 8, 2019

Metrolinx sharing smart card data without warrant despite concerns

In 22 instances related to law enforcement investigations or suspected offenses the agency divulged card users’ information.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 8, 2019

TriMet names new chief operating officer

Sam Desue Jr. brings more than 22 years of public and private transportation experience, including KCATA and Pierce Transit. 

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Newsby StaffFebruary 7, 2019

Flowers to join InfraStrategies as principal

She joins current principals Jeff Boothe, Sharon Greene, Jeff Morales, and Mike Schneider.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 7, 2019

Cities may be completely redesigned around changed mobility: Study

Focuses on ridesharing, micro-mobility, EVs, and AVs and details their impact on commercial real estate sector.

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