Transportation
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation has launched its Eyes on the Road project, which leverages dashcams in private and state-owned vehicles to gather vast amounts of information on roadway conditions. -
All e-bikes must be registered and insured, whether they are low-speed e-bikes that require pedaling and can't exceed 20 miles per hour, or they are motorized bicycles that reach 28 miles per hour.
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A Missouri bill would enable self-driving taxis but it would open roads to autonomous semitrucks, prompting pushback from commercial drivers. Supporters include disability rights advocates.
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An increase in car ownership is actually behind the drop in bus and rail trips taken last year.
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A step by step guide to planning for driverless tech, a city that raised taxes to fund art and a call to get moving on Harvey relief.
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The Brightline, which runs between Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, is paid for by a private company and could be a new model for public infrastructure – if it survives.
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A key factor is how well people and machines can avoid crashes.
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Nuro, the company behind six autonomous delivery vehicles, hopes to have them on the road at some point in 2018.
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The service will roll out later this year.
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A group is proposing a new shuttle service and five 62-passenger electric shuttles for Sabino Canyon covered by a $1.5 million donation and $1 million zero-interest loan from Tucson Electric Power.
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Smart Columbus is looking to build a web-based information system that will collect and share data, allowing vehicles, roads and streetlights to communicate.
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If the technology came to Missouri, it could take only about 20 minutes to travel from Kansas City to St. Louis along a 240-mile path.
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While the cameras installed across the 61-bus fleet have helped reduce Link Transit’s liability, they are also causing problems when it comes to public records requests and footage retention.
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According to a bipartisan group in the U.S. House, more funding options need to be considered to adequately address lagging national infrastructure.
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Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing a $2.5 billion plan to help put millions of electric cars on state roads and expand the number of charging stations.
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An agreement between the city and one bike-sharing company was standing in the way of other competition. But now, a legal opinion could open San Diego to new providers.
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While autonomous vehicles are being touted as the wave of the near future, studies continue to show that many drivers are not ready to let go of the wheel just yet.
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Efforts to lower traffic deaths in the city could be aided by speed cameras, but first legislators need to sign off on a bill to make it legal.
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The issue of vehicle autonomy, though simplifying daily life for drivers, adds a layer of complexity when it comes to determining who is at fault in an accident.
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A lidar implementation and a collection of connected vehicle data are two of Las Vegas' most recent tech initiatives in its downtown Innovation District.
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As of Jan. 22, the state is issuing driver’s licenses that comply with the Real ID Act. Travelers will have until Oct. 2020 to get a new license or risk being turned away at airport security checkpoints.
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