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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2019

Sustainability benefits come from sharing AV services, not tech

Improving sustainability of shared rides does not require self-driving vehicles, but rather a focus on existing technology we have today.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2019

LIRR begins PTC usage on 4 more rail lines

The segment of the Montauk Branch between Babylon and Patchogue received the technology in April, and the Hempstead Branch received it in August.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2019

USDOT announces nearly $50M to improve access, mobility

The new programs will look to develop and deploy innovations in technology and further interagency partnerships to improve mobility.

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Newsby StaffOctober 23, 2019

RideKC announces start date for new BRT route

The new route will inject $56 million worth of street and sidewalk upgrades, transit stop infrastructure, and advanced technology along a 10-mile corridor.

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Newsby StaffOctober 16, 2019

BAE Systems unveils next-gen electric propulsion system for buses

The Series-EV system builds on that core technology but eliminates the need for a combustion engine to drive the bus.

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Newsby StaffOctober 3, 2019

Rogers named Omnitrans interim CEO/GM

Will focus on a strong safety culture, customer service, smart use of technology, and efficient and cost-effective service delivery.  

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Newsby StaffSeptember 20, 2019

Via partners to launch on-demand transportation in Jersey City

The technology-based transit system would be the first of its kind in New Jersey.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 17, 2019

Americans would rather drive themselves to work than use AV: Study

Driverless cars aren’t commercially available yet, so people are not familiar with them or may be leery of the technology.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 16, 2019

London Underground taps passenger-screening tech to detect knives

Technology works by showing the size, shape and location of any concealed items that block a person’s body heat.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2019

Northeastern U. taps Via for on-demand safety shuttle

The service, called RedEye, marks one of the first times a North American university is integrating ride-hailing technology into its campus shuttle system.

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