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Mcity is the world's first full-scale simulated urban environment designed expressly for testing the performance and safety of connected, automated, and autonomous vehicles under controlled and realistic road conditions. It is a 32-acre outdoor laboratory for advanced mobility systems that includes network of roads with intersections, traffic signs and signals, streetlights, building facades, sidewalks and construction obstacles.
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Nearly one-half of Metrobus customers saw buses arrive every 12 minutes or less, and more than half of rail customers saw trains arrive every six minutes or less, on average.
Read More →Other recommendations from the report include, a pilot program for electric scooters, and an increase in the state gas tax.
Read More →The self-driving electric wheelchair jointly is capable of independently detecting and avoiding people and obstacles.
Read More →Most recently, Inez Evans was the first black female president and CEO of IndyGo, the largest transit agency in Indiana, where she was a champion for BRT and zero-emission buses.
Read More →Driverless cars have been in the news for quite some time. Last September, I speculated in PC 360, an insurance trade magazine, that insurance premiums for autos could decrease by as much as 40% over the next five years as autonomous cars made travel much safer. I increased my estimate to a 75% decrease in insurance premiums by extending the timeline to 15 years. When I wrote those two articles, I remember thinking how much of a personal paradigm shift was needed to accept a driverless car as safe. Now, it appears that driverless buses are in the near future as well.
Read More →The HART SMART AV offers first mile, last mile connection between the TECO Line Streetcar and the Marion Transit Center.
Read More →StationOne connects professionals in the railway industry and is designed as an efficient way to both promote and access the broadest possible range of products and services.
Read More →This year’s event will feature themes around green transport, micromobility, autonomous vehicles, MaaS, and inclusive transportation.
Read More →The informative session will be moderated by Scott Belcher, executive director for ACES Mobility Coalition and feature Coalition for Reimagined Mobility’s Allante Whitmore, the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority’s Doug Jamison, and Beep’s Mark Klein.
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