Transportation

Gridlock, crumbling infrastructure, underfunded public transit systems, growing populations and modern threats mean transportation systems need to be smarter and safer. On Gov1, we feature smart city initiatives, transportation security news and grant information that can help local governments navigate opportunities to improve transit.

The time has come for electric vehicles in EMS
Robotaxis have run through emergency tape, blocked firehouses and proved almost impossible to move out of the way
Orlando will begin testing two driverless buses that will run daily on traditional bus routes
South Pasadena will lease 20 Teslas for a minimum of five years for various duties such as patrol, administration and detective work
The time has come for EVs to take on patrol car duties
The audit found that the PD was responsible for more preventable accidents than any other city agency, accounting for 451
Early forays into EVs have identified high performance with lower maintenance costs
As automakers add electric options for their public safety customers, here is what you need to know for 2023 and beyond
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
25.1% of the drivers tested positive for THC, and nearly 20% had blood-alcohol levels beyond legal limits
Vehicle requirements would include alcohol impairment detection or driver-monitoring systems to stop vehicles if impairment by alcohol is detected
Left turns are responsible for 61% of all car accidents at intersections
An in-depth study on e-scooter traffic safety reveals where and why most collisions occur