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The long term-impact of the UK’s decision to leave the European Union and the country’s poor performance in the Covid-19 pandemic, are among the complex set of challenges it faces if London is to remain one of the world’s most influential and enviable cities.
Analyst Berg Insight reports that the market for intelligent transportation systems in public transport is in a growth phase which will continue until 2027.
The projects are part of the President’s Investing in America agenda and encompass locations across 22 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
With a net weight of only 120kg, CityQ ebikes are designed to be equally suited for delivery, maintenance crews, shared platforms, families or daily commuters.
City will use Populus Mobility Manager, which helps municipalities manage bikes, scooters, and other shared services through access to better mobility data.
Delivery workers will be able to securely charge their vehicles and exchange depleted batteries at Swobbee stations at multiple locations across the city.
Sixteen electric vehicles are already fulfilling parcel pickup and delivery routes in central Madrid and 17 vehicles will soon be on the road in Barcelona.
ST Engineering is integrating its barrier-free smart car park system with the Salik traffic toll system at one of the largest shopping malls in the world.
Expansion has been agreed in partnership with Salford City Council with the aim of bringing even more residents access to shared, sustainable transport options.
Oxa Driver software is due to launch in eight passenger services in US and UK cities in 2024 as shuttling emerges as the best commercial ground for scaling AVs.
Geoactio is making Optibus’ GTFS Manager accessible to Spanish public transit agencies and cities that have been struggling to transfer service data to the cloud.
The investment for the Midlands and northern England claims to be the first transport budget specifically targeted at smaller cities, towns, and rural areas.
Collaboration between Hayden’s real-time location accuracy and Lyt’s transit signal priority system seeks to enhance public transit reliability and experience.
Copec is partnering with Gogoro to introduce its battery swapping system and Smartscooters for consumers and B2B delivery riders in Chile and Colombia.
Survey data suggests that negativity continues to grow towards the cost of electric vehicles, with many residents unable to commit to the higher price point.
Eight electrically assisted four-wheel delivery bikes will operate from FedEx stations in London where they are expected to replace six conventional diesel vans.
The buses will serve the new Stride bus rapid transit, which Sound Transit is developing along Interstate 405 to link communities across Lake Washington.
It is working with mobility data and analytics company Arity to integrate a broader suite of traffic data solutions of its AI-powered ClearMobility platform.
Glasgow Transport Strategy will play a central role in battling climate change and aims to create more liveable neighbourhoods as well as tackle inequality.
A smart traffic management study published by Juniper Research forecasts there will be 16 million smart spaces globally by 2028, up from 5.8 million in 2024.
The NEC Corporation will contribute to the Columbia University-led initiative supporting the development of a rich ecosystem of streetscape applications.
ChargeHub’s 80,000 network of charging stations in the US and Canada will be integrated into Parkopedia’s payment platform to enable in-car charger activations.
Optibus’ bus scheduling software and Timetable Optimisation will transform how services are planned and scheduled in the face of bus driver retention obstacles.
Vianova is the only non-Dutch organisation in the consortium and will contribute mobility data to improve road safety and reduce carbon emissions in cities.
This is the focus of a project by New York City Fire Department and C2Smarter transportation centre, which will create a digital twin of the streets of Harlem.
Centred around the historic city centre’s busy Ramón Corona intersection, the move is part of Guadalajara’s broader efforts to reduce road injuries and deaths.
The majority of urban journeys were made on foot, by bike, on personal mobility vehicles or public transport, compared to 20 per cent of private vehicles.
Supporting Go Boston 2030’s goal of encouraging low-emission modes of travel, the bikes are available to any City employee for attending meetings across town.
In London, the more deprived the area, the higher the risk that someone travelling in that area will be seriously injured or killed in a road traffic collision.
TomTom is releasing the 13th edition of its traffic index that provides data and information on traffic trends from 387 cities in 55 countries throughout 2023.
Transition to low- and zero-emission vehicles is part of the City’s commitment to the health and wellbeing of children and families and improving air quality.
The established challenge is looking for tech-driven approaches to support the agencies’ objectives in customer experience, resiliency and kerb management.
Here Technologies named by Uber as a global location provider focused on bringing further advanced location-aware tools and functions to the Uber platform.
The National Transport Authority is set to connect all of Ireland’s 2,300 buses via an automatic vehicle location solution from technology provider Trapeze.
New partnership aims to deliver guaranteed on-time transit connections for passengers, ensuring a seamless experience for riders in Fairfield and Sonoma County.
The Iteris system combines traffic detection, cellular vehicle-to-everything comms and connected vehicle safety applications into a single solution for agencies.
Las Vegas tourists and local riders can now simply tap their contactless cards or mobile device to pay for transit without having to download RTC’s app.
The vision for the new green travel district in the Birmingham area is for less congestion, less pollution, fewer accidents and more productive communities.
Wellington City Council has given the go ahead for two projects which include new raised pedestrian crossings, bus route improvements, and safer bike routes.
Once pilot data has been analysed, the city plans to establish regular long-distance autonomous bus routes connecting the outskirts of the city with downtown.
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Truck supports the City’s commitment to reduce fleet emissions and aligns with climate targets and aims to become resilient to fluctuating oil and gas prices.
VivaCity expects this layer on road safety data will help local authorities like TfWM identify and diagnose dangerous sites and hotspots on the road network.
The Austrian city is trialling the smart traffic platform from Latvian tech company LMT to gain real-time data on traffic at one of its central intersections.
The Californian city is working with transport tech scale-up Viva to gather anonymous data on road user trends and behaviours to support sustainability goals.
Smart mobility infrastructure specialist Iteris will provide managed services that support traveller information and toll lane operations across the Bay Area.
Snapper Services is partnering with the public transport app Transit to integrate real-time passenger experience data into its Mosaiq Insights platform.
Itselectric was selected as City Solution of the Year from a pool of more than 650 entrepreneurs from 80 countries who competed in the QBE AcceliCITY challenge.
The research found that it is vital to deploy traffic analysis and systems at the earliest stage of city planning to avoid costly retrofits at a later point.
Agency’s mobile ticketing app enables Halifax riders to purchase fares anytime, anywhere, simplifying rider access to Halifax Transit bus and ferry services.
The launch comes after VivaCity’s project with Infrastructure Northern Ireland, which it claims marks the first smart signal control project in the market.