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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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced the creation of a special council to examine state regulation of the so-called sharing economy and how the state can better position itself to take advantage of the growing sector.
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Insurance policies are being offered that close the gap in insurance coverage and help protect drivers, passengers and pedestrians when ride-sharing vehicles are on the road.
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SpaceX’s contest for university students and independent engineering teams includes building functional, scale-model Hyperloop pods and launching them down a 1-mile track.
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The state's Transportation Department estimates that it has invested $100 million in new technology over the last five years.
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Decoy surveillance cameras are common as a way to deter minor crimes while being cost efficient, but BART’s on-train security may get an upgrade before the agency begins transitioning to a new fleet of cars in 2017.
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Five million people work in the U.S. transportation sector, but it's unclear where they'll end up as driverless technology takes off.
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Mandatory reports released Jan. 12 by the California Department of Motor Vehicles from seven companies testing self-driving cars on public roads in the state come amid a debate about whether cars should be able to drive themselves without a human present.
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The ride-sharing company has partnered with TransLoc to offer a smartphone application that integrates its services with public transit.
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Due to the automated surge pricing feature, which raises costs due to high demand, passengers were charged more than 10 times the normal rate during New Year's Eve.
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UberBlack drivers, who operate licensed limousines, are protesting their classification as independent contractors and are unable to make minimum wage at times.
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The wildly popular ride-sharing apps like Lyft and Uber are in the midst of expansion, but are being slowed down by hundreds of pending lawsuits. Will 2016 be their year to break the market, or will they be bogged down entirely?
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In cities across the country, the rise of taxicab alternatives like Uber aren't hurting just the taxicab companies.
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The state Legislature passed a set of rules pertaining to ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft allowing them to operate within the state, but they must adhere to several insurance and background check guidelines.
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2015 saw an explosion of new tech trends including connected cars, mass market versions of virtual reality, and a new messenger app that deletes itself after 10 seconds -- but how will they evolve in 2016?
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The state's Department of Transportation has offered a glimpse into the $9 million state-of-the-art video and communications system that swings into motion whenever traffic flow is disrupted.
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Although some politicians allege that ride-sharing companies have negative effects for the disabled community, many of the organizations are getting behind the effort to legalize Uber and Lyft.
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Transit agencies seeking one-stop shop services and alternatives to expensive GIS software are helping Remix make its way into the local government market.
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The City Council voted to uphold the city ordinance and force ride share drivers to do a fingerprint background check. Uber threatened to pull out its service in the city if the ordinance was upheld.
