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Equipping large trucks with lane departure warning and video-based on-board safety monitoring systems were found to be cost effective on a societal level, while results for automatic emergency braking were mixed.
Date Posted: 10/29/2020 | Source Date:
Camera monitoring, paired with driver coaching, was found to reduce frequency of harsh braking events by 17 percent and over-speeding events by 34 percent among heavy goods vehicle drivers.
Date Posted: 10/28/2020 | Source Date:
Report concludes that autonomous air and ground delivery vehicles can reduce emissions by more than 90 percent compared to traditional internal combustion engine delivery vehicles
Date Posted: 08/14/2020 | Source Date:
Autonomous vehicle shuttle pilots are more successful with early and frequent stakeholder engagement, and clear budget and goal metrics from the onset.
Date Posted: 07/27/2020 | Source Date:
Modeling effort shows that newer autonomous delivery vehicles can reduce carbon emissions from delivery and logistics transportation.
Date Posted: 07/23/2020 | Source Date:
SmartPark benefit-to-cost assessments should be conducted early in a deployment to enable private truck stop operators time to build a solid business case for participation.
Date Posted: 06/30/2020 | Source Date:
More than half of commercial truck drivers prefer to use roadside dynamic message signs (DMS) or mobile devices to obtain parking information while about one-third still rely on books and maps.
Date Posted: 06/30/2020 | Source Date:
Well-received robot delivery pilot in Redwood, CA was extended after first two years operation.
Date Posted: 06/26/2020 | Source Date:
SmartPark systems deployed in multiple states suggest that for every $1 invested, between $3.30 to $7.80 will be returned in mobility, safety, environmental, and operational benefits.
Date Posted: 06/15/2020 | Source Date:
Public perceptions of self-driving delivery vehicles have improved substantially in China as these systems deliver medical supplies, food, and disinfect streets during the COVID-19 virus outbreak.
Date Posted: 04/17/2020 | Source Date:
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