FTA makes $1.25M available for real-time infrastructure, rolling stock demo program
The competitive grant funds are provided through the Public Transportation Innovation Program.
The competitive grant funds are provided through the Public Transportation Innovation Program.
The two contracts represent a combination of eight cab cars and 20 coaches and include options for 33 additional railcars.
It shows how people move into, out of, and between stations, average wait times, and even occupancy on trains.
In January 2017, DART was awarded a FTA Mobility on Demand Sandbox grant to pilot test an on-demand microtransit service integrated into DART’s GoPass mobile app.
The upgraded software now includes smart dispatch, an easy-to-use quote-generation tool, and the ability to track drivers while they are on the road, all from a smartphone
Findings include the five risky behaviors seen most often among transit drivers, most improved driving behaviors, and insights on how transit habits compare to those of other industries.
The idea behind commingling comes from the aviation space, where multiple tiered passenger groups share the same airplane.
The technology can enable continued fare collection, while also enhancing driver and passenger safety.
Sound Transit contractor crews have placed the first of two steel truss sections of a pedestrian bridge over SR 520 in Redmond between 148th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 40th Street to connect the future Overlake Village Station to the neighborhoods and businesses west of SR 520.
The service has the potential to grow and support other NHS trusts across the UK, including in Humberside.
As soon as a bus enters a geofenced area, a signal is sent to the engine to automatically switch off. Once the bus exits the area, the engine will automatically turn back on.
The wireless charging system was developed by Pa.-based Momentum Dynamics.
The partnership is expected to save the agency $240,000 per year in app maintenance and development costs.
Work remains as 63.2% of all commuter railroads’ cumulative required route miles were PTC-governed as of March 31, an 8.5% increase since last quarter.
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