Issues & Modes / Transportation Technology
Webinar: Sustaining UAS Progress While Pursuing a Permanent Regulatory Framework
Sep 01, 2020 | Madeline GormanUnmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) can potentially offer a wide range of capabilities and connect people with goods and services. They can...
Road to Recovery Webinar: Rebalancing the Load: How Road User Charging Can Influence Traveler Behavior
Sep 02, 2020 | Madeline GormanCongestion pricing can be a valuable tool for regions to address congestion and meet goals for sustainability and equity. Intelligent...
Guest Op-Ed: It Turns Out, Humans Are Pretty Smart: Developing Self-Driving Cars Is Harder Than We Thought
Jul 31, 2020 | Bob BrydiaSelf-driving cars. We’ve been promised for years they were “coming soon.” Most estimates a decade ago thought self-driving cars...
Guest Op-Ed: The Role of Transportation in Improving America’s Health
Jul 31, 2020 | Renee Autumn RayThe Eno Center for Transportation’s publication of my white paper, Increasing Access to Essential Health Functions: The Role of...
House Passes Bill Regulating TNC Driver IDs
Jul 31, 2020 | Jeff DavisOn July 29, the House of Representatives passed a bill (H.R. 4686) requiring ride-hail and ride-share companies like Uber and Lyft to...
Webinar: The Role of Transportation in Improving America’s Health
Aug 11, 2020 | Madeline GormanTransportation access is one of the fundamental objectives of the public sector as a means to provide access to jobs, services,...
Road to Recovery Webinar: Opportunities to Consider in Paratransit Operations
Jul 29, 2020 | Madeline GormanIn this webinar, join an interactive discussion about the opportunities, challenges, and lessons learned as transit agencies continue...
Webinar: Transit Innovation in the Time of COVID
Aug 04, 2020 | Madeline GormanThe challenges facing public transit during the global pandemic are well-known, with low ridership, safety concerns for workers, and...
Road to Recovery Webinar: The Federal Role in Transit’s COVID Recovery
Jun 17, 2020 | Madeline GormanPublic transportation has been hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. The stay at home orders have dramatically reduced...
Webinar: Automated Vehicle Technology, Public Policy, and BMW’s Level 3 AV System
Jul 14, 2020 | Madeline GormanWhile much of the transportation-related news has been focused on COVID-19 recovery, automated vehicle technologies are quietly...
Op-Ed: Now is The Right Moment to Address Transportation-Related Air Quality Concerns
Jun 12, 2020 | Brianne EbyVehicle miles traveled have plummeted across the country with many pre-COVID drivers now working from home (see FHWA’s April 2020...
Webinar: Mobility Innovations: Rethinking Transit During and After COVID-19
Jun 23, 2020 | Madeline GormanIn just a few months, the paradigm for transit has been upended. Agencies and the organizations that support them are adopting...