Watch District 5’s smart solution for reducing traffic congestion, dive into the Lincoln Highway Historic Byway and find out how to become one of ODOT’s Snowbusters!
View this complete post...Archive for the ‘Transit’ Category
Ohio DOT: The Loop
Friday, August 31st, 2018Bike Sharing Can Improve Mobility & Quality of Life
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018
Bike sharing offers a bevy of benefits that make them attractive investments for sustainable cities. They help address mobility challenges such as congestion, poor air quality, high greenhouse gas emissions and lack of transport options. To help catalyze further expansion of this healthy and environmentally sustainable mode of transport, the Financing Sustainable Cities Initiative (FSCI) recently interviewed experts and cyclists in Bhopal, India, and Bogotá, Colombia.
View this complete post...MnDOT | Automated and Connected Vehicles
Friday, August 3rd, 2018
Minnesota welcomes the Automated Shuttle Bus project, testing how the vehicle stands up to Minnesota’s harsh winters. So far, the shuttle bus is providing a smooth ride and accessibility to riders.
View this complete post...U.S. News Spotlights Transportation Infrastructure
Wednesday, July 25th, 2018
A series of articles and infographics from journalists at U.S. News zoom in on a few of the major issues surrounding transportation in the United States. Their landing page, The State of Transportation in the U.S., offers a starting point to explore the myriad content currently on offer.
View this complete post...Hyperloop Explained
Monday, July 16th, 2018
Hyperloop represents the greatest leap in transport infrastructure for generations. Here we explain the concept that’s about to revolutionise our world.
View this complete post...New York City: A New Express Bus for Staten Island
Friday, June 29th, 2018
Staten Island’s new express bus network arrives August 19, 2018. Learn about the benefits of the new plan and how it will serve as a way forward for improving bus service across New York City.
View this complete post...Not Boarding: The Case of the Disappearing Transit Rider
Monday, June 25th, 2018
Public transit ridership is on the decline in California. But why? Researchers at the UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS) looked at the data to figure out what’s going on and how the problem could be solved.
View this complete post...Detroit, MI: Ford Motor Company Purchases Michigan Central Station
Friday, June 22nd, 2018
Ford Motor Company has acquired the iconic Michigan Central Station and plans to transform it into the centerpiece of a vibrant new campus in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood that will serve as an innovation hub for Ford’s vision for the future of transportation. See the recap of the conference and how Ford is creating a new tomorrow together.
View this complete post...A Street is a Terrible Thing to Waste: Boston’s Newest Bus Lane
Tuesday, June 12th, 2018
Each weekday, half a dozen bus routes carrying 19,000 riders travel the 1.2-mile stretch of Washington Street to the Forest Hill Orange Line Station. Most people on the street at rush hour are riding in buses. Until May, the bus commute was usually slow and unreliable. When Mayor Walsh and the Boston Transportation Department converted a parking lane on Washington Street into a pilot bus lane during the morning rush hour, all of that changed. Bus travel time improvements were noticeable immediately.
View this complete post...New rule to speed federal regulatory processes could ramp up interest in transportation P3s
Monday, June 11th, 2018The new rule, Private Investment Project Procedures (PIPP), which is scheduled to go into effect June 29, lines up with the administration’s goal of encouraging private investment in infrastructure projects nationwide. The President’s original infrastructure plan was for the federal government to invest $200 billion in order to encourage more than $1.5 trillion in investment revenue from other sources.
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