The Internet of Things (IoT) is playing a vital role in the development of smart transportation and logistics. Smart transportation has facilitated huge development in the field of smart cities.
From accelerating electric vehicle infrastructure to promoting active and shared modes of transport, the Cities Climate Action Summit (26-27 June) strives to unlock sustainable mobility solutions for a cleaner, healthier future.
Discover how the city of Madrid is innovating to become a smarter, more sustainable city that’s able to deliver improved services to residents and visitors alike.
The Urban Exchange brings together the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara’s Diego Marquez and Visa’s Jose Rodriguez to talk through the transformative role of urban mobility policy and technology in the Mexican city.
Scott Shepard, Chief Commercial Officer, Free2Move, highlights lessons learned in Europe and North America about how to succeed with shared mobility so that cities can leverage the best from mobility innovations and investments.
In the latest pioneering study from ThoughtLab, delve into how a diverse range of 250 cities from around the world, are advancing their social, sustainability and economic goals and paving the way towards future readiness.
The Routing Company is integrating real-time data and delivering Google Maps functionality, while giving transit agencies control of on-demand dispatch.
The Routing Company will support New York’s Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority as it provides weekday demand-responsive transit service.
Discover how the city of Madrid is innovating to become a smarter, more sustainable city that’s able to deliver improved services to residents and visitors alike.
Butler Transit Authority riders in Pennsylvania will benefit from a modernised transit system designed to enhance convenience and improve the riding experience.
Delve into the latest City Profile from SmartCitiesWorld, focusing on how the City of San Diego is innovating through policy and technology to best serve its communities.
The Tramway becomes the first non-MTA operated entity to adopt OMNY payments and fare capping, bringing a more modern transit experience to passengers.
Public transport users aged 18 and above in Denmark can now easily travel on trains, buses, trams, and the metro with just one swipe on their smartphones.
The group, debuting at World Smart City Expo 2024, depicts a future where technology is connected in three core aspects of the city: space, mobility and energy.
When an Uber rider requests a qualifying ride on the Uber app, they may be presented with the option to have that trip fulfilled by a Cruise autonomous vehicle.
The city will use Populus Mobility Manager to monitor progress and address potential challenges in shared mobility in support of its Mobility Strategy 2035.
Wayla and ioki will work together to deliver the new night shuttle service in the Italian city, which will circulate within the third ring of Milan’s city centre.
Working with urban mobility firm Flowbird, the islands of Madeira and Porto Santo are bringing together three bus operators in a new network called Siga.
Cubic’s Umo mobility app now offers riders the ability to plan, book and pay for multiple public transport options alongside shared micromobility services.
Metro Flex will enable Seattle communities, including historically underserved ones, to have access to sustainable, reliable and affordable transit options.
Dallas, Plano, Arlington, Frisco and DeSoto have expressed interest in autonomous elevated cable and rail mobility system developed as part of a Google project.
The cities aim to pool the expertise of transport companies, associations and administrations to work together on sustainable urban mobility solutions.
It forms part of Azienda Veneziana della Mobilità’s modernisation of the transportation network, which carries approximately 180 million passengers every year.
Mobility app has expanded its capabilities countrywide and allows users to plan public and shared transportation journeys outside of their current location.
New schedule catalyses downtown tourism with 19 unique stops to deliver point-to-point on-demand and pre-booked rides in the Albany area during summer months.
During the project, six autonomous shuttles will gradually begin operation in parts of the city of Darmstadt and the district of Offenbach with a safety driver.
By combining EHang’s expertise with Xishan’s cultural and tourism resource, collaboration aims to establish the largest eVTOL UAM operation base in North China.
Colorado transit agency Eco Transit has moved to the next phase of its mobile-first approach that allows riders to tap and ride and benefit from lowest fares.
The Ultimate Urban Circulator programme is a comprehensive initiative to modernise and expand transportation options in the Downtown Jacksonville area.
Public transit tech company Snapper Services’ update to its analytics platform is designed to help make the transition towards bus franchising more efficient.
Bus4U is working with the Routing Company to provide on-demand transport around the Reykjavík-Keflavík International Airport area, Iceland’s largest airport.
Recent developments in Estonia and the US highlight the transformative potential of smart transportation solutions in benefiting communities worldwide.
Transit Tech Lab focused on customer experience, climate resilience and kerb management and those selected will deploy their tech in a proof-of-concept period.
Athens Urban Transport Organisation has partnered to create a fare collection system that simplifies commuting and makes public transportation more accessible.
The shared mobility group will continue to work with public transport operators in the French cities to restructure, optimise and green their transport fleets.
Public transit operator Wave has introduced a new dial-a-ride service to help connect rural communities across Michigan, powered by the Ride Pingo app.
Agreement covers the potential to develop a full air taxi ecosystem including training, infrastructure development and flight operations in Abu Dhabi and beyond.
The new service, in partnership with the Routing Company, includes 22 vehicles that provide on-demand, fixed route, and paratransit service across Chillicothe.
Mobility software company ioki has been awarded the contract by state transport company NAH.SHwhich, which will create the largest on-demand fleet in Germany.
The contract awarded by Nîmes Métropole includes a new T5 tram-bus line in 2025, extension of the current T4 line in 2027 and a transport-on-demand service.
Report highlights non-traditional transportation systems like aerial transit and autonomous shuttles that can play a critical role in providing transit options.
System allows riders to use their bank cards, smart phones or other connected devices to pay for their journeys on buses and trams in French city of Orléans.
Liz St Louis, director of smart cities and enabling services at Sunderland City Council, explores how advancements in transportation are set to revolutionise urban mobility and enhance the quality of life in cities the world over.
The interregional routing capability now spans most of Europe, including Scandinavia, facilitating the development of rural mobility-as-a-service installations.
From accelerating electric vehicle infrastructure to promoting active and shared modes of transport, the Cities Climate Action Summit (26-27 June) strives to unlock sustainable mobility solutions for a cleaner, healthier future.
Oxa Driver software is due to launch in eight passenger services in US and UK cities in 2024 as shuttling emerges as the best commercial ground for scaling AVs.
Rail users at 75 West Midlands railway stations in the UK will be able to take advantage of the Swift smartcard scheme, which will be introduced next year.
The Upper Silesian-Zagłębie Metropolis (GZM) in Poland, which encompasses 31 cities and municipalities, is deploying a 7,000-strong fleet of shared bikes.
Mobility project is part of KAFD’s smart city strategy to integrate and intelligently manage infrastructures and boost operational and cost efficiency.
The established challenge is looking for tech-driven approaches to support the agencies’ objectives in customer experience, resiliency and kerb management.
Here Technologies named by Uber as a global location provider focused on bringing further advanced location-aware tools and functions to the Uber platform.
New partnership aims to deliver guaranteed on-time transit connections for passengers, ensuring a seamless experience for riders in Fairfield and Sonoma County.
Urban Mobility Partnership’s James Lancaster provides real-world examples of mobility partnerships that are working for cities and residents in the UK.
