Tag: autonomous vehicles

an example of an autonomous bus in action

How Realistic is the Move to Autonomous Buses?

4 min read

July 20, 2023

It took only nine years from when the Wright brothers lifted off from Kitty Hawk for airplanes to have the first piece of automation technology… Continue Reading

Creating Vibrant Cities: Going Above and Beyond Traditional Transportation

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August 19, 2019

Equity

Last week several members of the TransLoc team traveled to New York City for the 2019 ACT International Conference. This year’s conference brought together over… Continue Reading

Growing The Movement

5 min read

February 21, 2019

Equity

Just about a year ago, TransLoc was acquired by Ford Smart Mobility*. After spending the bulk of my professional career working at TransLoc in a… Continue Reading

Innovation vs. Courage

5 min read

January 24, 2019

Technology

It’s that time of the year again when the headlines hitting the news are full of hyperbole and dubious practicality generated from the annual paean… Continue Reading

9 Transit Predictions for 2018

3 min read

January 4, 2018

Transit Planning

As a rule, trends are difficult to predict—and the rule definitely applies to transit. From new legislation to groundbreaking technology, there’s always something impacting the… Continue Reading

What’s Missing from Tesla’s New Public Transport Plan

4 min read

August 1, 2016

Technology

Elon Musk recently released part two of his master plan for Tesla. And predictably, especially for those who have seen Musk’s ability to tackle society’s… Continue Reading

remains of a public transit bus in the woods.

Will Autonomous Vehicles Kill Public Transit?

5 min read

July 21, 2016

Technology

It’s been 54 years since the Jetsons (a cartoon show depicting futuristic life in 2062) premiered on ABC, and while we aren’t quite to the… Continue Reading