Oct 2020. Parking prices, congestion charges, fuel stations – the costs and diversions one never had to face on their way to work in the age of horse and carriage. The switch from horse-riding to automobiles changed the kind of materials used to build roads – slippery asphalt replaced cobbled streets and dirt roads. Read more ...

Oct 2020. So, you want to get your projects delivered more efficiently and effectively? The first step toward achieving that goal is understanding the keys to success. Most professionals are managing projects covertly – and doing so by the seat of their pants! 

Between 60-80 per cent of a professional’s time is project based and a vast majority haven’t had any formal project management training. The ‘Big P’ projects have plenty of oversight and corrective action when needed. The greater challenge is the everyday ‘small p’ projects. Read more ...

Webinar 20 Oct 2020. New transport technologies such as cooperative ITS and connected-and-automated vehicles serve to create “systems of systems”: vehicles, drivers, infrastructure and end users. System performance is dependent on effective connectivity, placing the spotlight on staff training and management - for procurement, deployment, operation and maintenance of complex new sub-systems and components. Register 

Oct 2020. Toyota has announced that they are testing out heavy duty fuel cell truck which are zero emission vehicles. the test will start in the spring of 2022. Read more ...

Oct 2020. The city of Toronto has struck a deal to use the latest version of Olli driverless shuttles as part of an automated transportation trial to gauge how well the autonomous vehicles will bolster Toronto’s mass transit system by connecting the West Rouge neighbourhood with its local Go train station. Read more ...

Oct 2020. Austroads has published a report that proposes improvements to the technical guidance on interrupted traffic flow theory in Part 2 and Part 3 of the Guide to Traffic Management. The primary purpose of the project was to update guidance on existing topics and emerging best Australasian practice relating to interrupted traffic flow. Webinar 3 December 2020. Read more ...

Oct 2020. OnDemand passenger services are increasingly being touted as the panacea to first- and last-mile connectivity in our major cities. Today, there are over a hundred cities globally that are trialling on-demand public transport deployments. Many of these pilots have already transitioned into scale services.  Read more ...

Oct 2020. General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit says it will pull the human backup drivers from its vehicles in San Francisco by the end of the year. Cruise CEO Dan Ammann said in a statement that the company got a permit Thursday from California's Department of Motor Vehicles to let the cars travel on their own. Read more ...

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