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

AWS Public Sector Blog

Enhancing visibility for the Navy Yard and the greater community Since implementing Rekor’s technology in January 2022, the Navy Yard has gained illuminating insights into what’s happening on their roadways. Some key examples of this include electric vehicle charge station placement, allocation of funds, and deployment of safety systems.

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Demystifying AI: How RAG boosts efficiency in state and local government departments

AWS Public Sector Blog

Improving public information services To better serve their community, a state agency uses an LLM-powered chatbot enhanced with RAG to provide real-time, accurate information on public transportation schedules, public health advisories, and more.

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

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Agency responsible for public transportation in one of the largest cities in the US worked with AWS to track bus operators’ driving trends. Refer to the documentation to implement this architectural pattern. Here is an example implementation of this architectural pattern.

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Curitiba Is Evolving But Remains a Model for Urban Sustainability

The City Fix

I made my first pilgrimage in 2000, when Bogotá was implementing its bus rapid transit system, Transmilenio, and returned twice after that. I recently had the pleasure of re-visiting Curitiba, Brazil, thanks to an invitation from the Smart Cities Expo. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Supporting smart and sustainable transportation innovation at the ITS World Congress

AWS Public Sector Blog

Alongside publicity and professional support from ITS and the European Road Transport Telematics Implementation Coordination Organization ( ERTICO ), both winners were awarded $12,500 in AWS Credits to further the development of safe, smart, and sustainable transportation innovation in the cloud.

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How AI can make public sector services more inclusive and accessible

Open Access Government - Technology News

Public sector organisations can integrate such tools into their services to assist visually impaired individuals with tasks like reading official documents, navigating public spaces, or using public transportation.

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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.