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Vehicle Cost of a Fully Automated Shuttle with a Capacity of 12 to 15 Passengers Was Estimated from $225,000 to $250,000, with Annual Operation Costs Ranging from $15,000 to $100,000.

Fully automated shuttles, with their compact size and predetermined routes, offer an advanced solution for short-distance travel in both urban and rural settings. Understanding their impact and users…
Content type
System Cost
Made Public Date
04/30/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Public Transportation, Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
Geolocation links
Worldwide

Microsimulation Study Revealed Road Automation with Level Five Automated Vehicles Can Lead to up to 27 Percent Travel Time Savings.

METHODOLOGY This study evaluated the impacts of 100 percent CAV penetration on travel times and vehicle delays, applying the German Highway Capacity Manual's delay-flow relations and updating them…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
03/31/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
Geolocation links
Karlsruhe, Germany   |   Graben-Neudorf, Germany

A Case Study in Budapest, Hungary Showed Scenarios with Substantial Shared Automated Vehicle Use May Reduce Parking Demand by Up to 83 Percent.

METHODOLOGY In this study, the researchers conducted a survey to gain insights into the aspects needed for scenario building; namely, status quo and change in habits and preferences regarding car…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
02/29/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
Geolocation links
Budapest, Hungary

Japanese Study Revealed that Automated Buses and Taxis Can Reduce Travel Costs Up to 11 Percent in Bus Trips and 61 Percent in Taxi Trips, Respectively.

METHODOLOGY In this study, taxi operating costs were computed following the methodology from another research study from 2018, where the operating costs of taxis both with and without ride sharing…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
02/29/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Multi-modal Coordination (PT14), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
Geolocation links
Nationwide, Japan

Mathematical Model Revealed that Automated Vehicles Can Achieve 40-50 Percent Gains in Spatial Efficiency for Off-Street Parking Facilities.

METHODOLOGY The study formulated a methodology based on certain premises to optimize parking capacity in single-story, obstruction-free parking lots with square or rectangular layouts. It assumed AVs…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
02/29/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
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Nationwide, China   |   Nationwide, United States

Illinois Study Found Automated Truck Platooning Powered by an Artificial Intelligence Model Can Reduce Average Fuel Consumption by 10 Percent and Delivery Cost by 26.5 Percent.

METHODOLOGY The study used the pre-trained surrogate model to determine the optimal platooning configuration to minimize fuel consumption under different wind scenarios. The performances of four…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
03/31/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Carrier Operations and Fleet Management (CVO01), Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS14), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
Geolocation links
Illinois, United States

Survey Results from a Fully Automated Shuttle Service in Gainesville, FL with 42 Participants with Disabilities Showed an Increase in Automated Vehicle Acceptance After Riders Experienced the Technology.

METHODOLOGY In the study of the AVUPS, researchers enlisted participants with assistance from various stakeholders, including centers and facilities for PWDs, as well as community hubs like libraries…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
11/29/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
Geolocation links
Gainesville, Florida, United States

Deploy Automated Shuttle Systems with Initial Low Operating Speeds for a Smoother Transition into Mixed Vehicle Environments.

Start with a low operating speed for smoother deployment of automated shuttle systems in mixed automated and traditional vehicle environments. This project demonstrated that a maximum speed of 18 km…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
11/20/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Fixed-Route Operations (PT02), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
Geolocation links
Melbourne, Australia
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