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Creating intelligent city streets in Philadelphia Navy Yard with AWS Partner Rekor Systems

AWS Public Sector Blog

One of their key goals was to gain greater visibility into the impact that road closures and construction have on mobility and learn how to improve mobility during significant projects and events. Some key examples of this include electric vehicle charge station placement, allocation of funds, and deployment of safety systems.

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How transit agencies can use AWS to improve safety and passenger experience

AWS Public Sector Blog

In this post, we will share how a large public transit agency in the United States (referred to as “Agency”) worked with AWS to create a proof-of-concept (POC) to analyze operator behavior and improve its visibility of sudden acceleration-based events. Refer to the documentation to implement this architectural pattern.

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Supporting smart and sustainable transportation innovation at the ITS World Congress

AWS Public Sector Blog

This year, the Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) World Congress brought together more than 6,000 industry professionals from 64 countries to discuss ways to advance the deployment of intelligent transportation technologies to save lives, improve mobility, promote sustainability, and increase access to communities across the globe.

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Great News for Chile

Human Transit

In the 2000s was a key advisor to the project that created Transantiago , a government agency managing all public transport in the capital region. The implementation of Transantiago, however, was a disaster. In any case, the messy implementation doesn’t mean the reform wasn’t worth doing.

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What should the program for a Transportation Management District look like?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Intra-district shuttle systems Item # 5 in " Creating a Silver Spring "Sustainable Mobility District" | Part 2: Program items 1 - 9 ," discusses how to implement an integrated parking-shuttle system in Silver Spring, Maryland. Such an activity should be a key event during National Bike Month, in every major metropolitan area.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Public Transit Involvement Wrap-up Reporting

Social Pinpoint

This final instalment will focus on the best tips to develop and share your public transportation engagement report. Campaign microsite unique visitors and engagements Number of attendees at in-person events, stakeholder calls made, etc. cost, safety, zone maps, etc.)

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WMATA's latest bus improvement program

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

From the presentation (" The Sign Design Society Event: Defining a City ," designworkplan) by Ivan Bennett, Design Manger for London Buses: One reason other systems have failed is the lack of continuity. This has been discussed in depth here, " Will buses ever be cool? Boston versus the Raleigh-Durham's GoTransit Model."