Transportation
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The Illinois secretary of state is seeking to address a lack of clarity around rules for those transportation methods through a new educational campaign called “Ride Safe, Ride Smart, Ride Ready.” -
Aided by federal funding, the state Department of Transportation will seek proposals this spring from businesses willing to install public electric vehicle chargers, with its financial assistance.
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Its commission has approved installing three different types of electric vehicle charging pads this summer, at its Middletown base. The endeavor is part of its goal to be energy neutral by 2040.
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The legislation defines "automated driving system" to mirror current requirements of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which has set nationwide safety standards.
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According to reports filed with the Department of Motor Vehicles, of the six driverless car accidents this year, two resulted in human attacks.
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Gov. Mark Dayton opposed the bill for lacking funding to fix the MNLARS computer system and also criticized where the $9 million was coming from.
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Minnesota's new online vehicle license and registration system has reduced its backlog, but improvements remain to be completed, state IT and public safety officials told lawmakers.
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Like NYC's Citi Bike program, Suffolk residents with the Zagster app will be able to pick up and drop off bikes at docks placed throughout the county.
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The future of autonomous vehicles isn't just in the cars themselves, but opening up other industries in technology, manufacturing and engineering around Michigan to be a part of driverless technology.
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The concept of the project is to build infrastructure that includes all types of users: pedestrians, bicyclists, cars, etc.
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This year’s awardees offer a fresh set of stories that are filled with good ideas.
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Bike-sharing company The Gotcha Group will operate a system with 100 bikes and 18 stations throughout the city, starting in August or September
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The app made for PennDOT's Innovations Challenge would incorporate advertising from businesses offering coupons and incentives as rewards for safe driving.
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The city's transit agency wants to add more functionality to the app in the future.
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The Bridge SF conference embraced startups this year. Here's a sampling of them.
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Palm Tran's mobile app, myStop Mobile, lets riders track their bus and information on other routes.
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A few hundred electric scooters were set free in Denver Friday and curious folks didn’t waste time before hopping aboard and navigating the sea of small dogs, activists asking for petition signatures and lunch breakers downtown.
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The Colorado Department of Transportation will work with Integrated Roadways to test a half-mile of smart pavement later this year.
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California and its capital are testing out new digital license plates that use the same computer technology as Kindle eBook readers.
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A number of other factors are contributing to highway gridlock as well.
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The House voted 114-32 to pass the legislation with an amendment to avoid double jeopardy, meaning if you are pulled over in a county with a local ordinance you can't be fined twice.
