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The state division began a three-year initiative in March that will roll out new technology to improve residents’ experience and make frequent steps digital. On-site document upload is an early move. -
Hampton Roads Transit passengers can now use the GoMobile app to pay their fares, the agency said. It provides light rail, bus, ferry and paratransit service in eight cities and towns.
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New Internet of Things technology is helping to monitor the operations of elevators, escalators and moving walkways in airports and other transit centers — and determine when might be best to service them. -
In using AI-powered technology to analyze visual data, local governments are trying to simultaneously improve city operations and calm worries over privacy. Access, one CIO said, “is strictly limited.”
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The Texas-based electric vehicle maker has applied to build a charging hub with 56 stalls for autonomous cabs. The facility would serve its private ride-hailing fleet, and not the general public.
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A new report from the Urbanism Next Center and the Shared-Use Mobility Center examines the varied regulatory landscape for shared mobility. Regulations can help cities shape new forms of travel.
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New restrictions will force the robots to move no faster than 7 mph on sidewalks, yield the right of way to pedestrians, and not loiter for longer than 30 minutes, unless they are in the process of delivering food.
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Tap-to-pay lets riders of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the country’s second-largest transit system, pay their fare with a credit or debit card.
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A joint committee considered a bill that would require riders of high-speed electric bicycles to register them annually and carry liability insurance. It would also apply to certain scooters and mopeds.
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Nearly five years after the passage of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, fewer than 100 EV charging stations funded by the federal initiative have opened.
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Technology’s ability to collect information and AI’s capacity to analyze it are helping mobilize smarter and more connected cities, transportation officials said recently.
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The city has awarded a contract of up to $402,080 to Henderson-based transportation consulting agency Ludian, and it included a one-year rental of traffic cameras with an analytics platform.
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SponsoredTraffic deaths are declining nationwide, but transportation leaders say sustained progress will depend on combining street design, data and automated enforcement to change driver behavior.
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After issues with reckless use, e-bikes and e-scooters are now prohibited by council vote on all borough-owned property. Riding them can bring fines of up to $300 under a new ordinance.
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The city’s Transit Tech Lab, a public-private partnership, has named its latest tech cohort focused on infrastructure management and other areas. Experience suggests some of the products eventually will scale.
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The move applies to 3,791 vehicles using Waymo’s fifth- and sixth-generation Automated Driving System. During severe weather in April in San Antonio, a Waymo entered a flooded and impassable road.
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The state Transportation Commission has cleared the way to release National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure grants, as the private sector proceeds to build charging depots for heavy-duty trucks.
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