Transportation
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The CEO of CHAMP Titles — which recently raised $55 million — talks about where the industry is headed. His optimism about upcoming significant growth is matched by another executive from this field. -
The city’s tourist-heavy Oceanfront neighborhood is using a digital parking solution from eleven-x to improve parking management and grow revenue in its “resort area.” Area residents will get parking credits.
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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.
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The nonprofit Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center has developed a series of auto cybersecurity best practices that cover governance, risk management, security by design and threat detection, to name a few.
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Some hospitals and other medical providers are experimenting with ride-hailing services to help patients without access to cars get to their appointments.
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Carpooling is at an all-time low, but could ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft change that?
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Uber is one of several companies, including Google, General Motors, Audi and Apple, working to replace human drivers with robots.
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On Oct. 28, the state will usher in a completely electronic tolling system on I-90, replacing 26 toll plazas with 16 gantries that will automatically charge drivers as they pass under them.
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The state Department of Transportation wants to see if the new technology could assist with bridge inspections.
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A nonprofit agency is questioning the removal of key privacy protections in AB 1592, which would allow testing of a driverless shuttle in Contra Costa County.
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The Bay State will redirect ride sharing money toward infrastructure and taxis.
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On the new app users also can check train schedules and see their train’s service status.
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Connect SF is part of an effort to change the way the city plans for transportation.
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The company plans to offer free rides to customers in downtown Pittsburgh using vehicles retrofitted to drive themselves.
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The program, known as Positive Train Control, uses GPS, radios, computers and antennas to slow or stop speeding trains, prevent collisions and override human errors.
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The new traffic management system will centralize the major transit control centers and allow for automated, real-time traffic management and the integration of emerging technology such as connected vehicles.
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The new $500,000 software will allow the Augusta Public Transit system to keep better track of passengers and provide ridership data to continually improve the service.
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A look back at highlights and happenings in the world of civic tech.
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The Expo New Mexico fairgrounds general manager approached Uber earlier this year in an ongoing effort to get people into and out of the state fair more efficiently.
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Ride-hailing, while it comes in handy in certain instances, is far too expensive to be the sort of transportation game changer that its more vigorous supporters portray.
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Although it’s on the horizon, a future where humans have no interaction with a car’s driving system is still far away.
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