Electric AVs will clear streets of the traffic jams and pollution and save lives, curing the ills wrought by private autos, right?
The University of South Florida will focus on “Congestion Relief” and Washington State University will focus on “Improving the Durability and Extending the Life of Transportation Infrastructure."
The $2.9 million program will reduce or eliminate unnecessary stops at signalized intersections starting in 2020.
In addition, 80% said public transit is valuable to communities because it provides vital connections to fundamental resources.
City and state governments can intervene to encourage higher sharing of AVs and avoid a significant move away from mass transit systems.
Average U.S. driver faced a total driving cost of $10,288 in 2017 made up of direct (i.e. maintenance, fuel) and indirect/hidden (wasted time) costs.
Aimsun develops software that simulates future traffic flows in the planning phase of construction projects.
AAA estimates 34.6 million people will travel by car, the highest number on the road in over a decade this holiday weekend. Unfortunately, the risk of a highway crash causing serious injury or death is still a reality.
Of the respondents that said transportation is metro Atlanta's biggest problem, 44% said expanding public transit would be the best long term solution
The bus is supported by two legs that run along rails laid along the roadside. The legs allow the buses frame to glide high above the gridlock at speeds of up to approximately 37 miles per hour.
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