News & Information from V2X Pilot Programs in North America
Central Ohio adds cloud-based traffic management solution from Waycare
Source: Traffic Technology Today Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) and Waycare Tech have announced the implementation of Waycare’s cloud- based connected mobility platform that will increase traffic safety and reduce travel time for Central Ohio residents. The...
High-Tech Roads Are Powering Electric Cars, Sensors and More
Source: GovTech.com Two projects in Georgia and New York are exploring new technologies which embed power generation, computing and more into paving, opening up this right-of-way space to accommodate solar panels and smart city sensors. These days, road and sidewalk...
Motional and Lyft Announce Landmark Agreement to Deploy a Fully-driverless Multimarket Rideshare Service
Source: Motional Motional’s next generation, state-of-the-art vehicles will be integrated, operationalized and deployed on the Lyft network in major US cities. Boston, MA: December 16, 2020 — Motional, a global leader in driverless technology, and Lyft (Nasdaq: LYFT)...
New Smart City Hub In Ireland For Self-Driving Vehicles
Source: Future Mobility Campus Ireland Jaguar Land Rover, the U.K.’s largest automotive manufacturer, said the company is partnering with global software, mobility, and telecom companies to bring the Future of Mobility Campus Ireland (FMCI) to life. This smart city...
Verizon and AWS Roll out 5G-based MEC to Dallas and Miami to Drive New V2X trials
Source: EnterpriseIoTInsights.com Verizon has rolled out 5G-based edge computing with AWS to Dallas and Miami, taking the total city-count for their combined infrastructure to seven citiesin the US. The setup is geared towards trials of a number of new...
Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) Collaborates with Auto Manufactures to Deploy Vehicles with Connected Vehicle Technology
Source: Newswire Next Phase of THEA’s Connected Vehicle Pilot Brings Together Auto Manufacturers and Road Operators Since September 2015, the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) has been working with the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) as...
C-V2X Protects Roadside Workers in Virginia
Source: ITS International Audi, VDoT and Qualcomm work on deployment which utilises Q8 vehicles and C-V2X vests A Cellular Vehicle to Everything (C-V2X) deployment in Virginia has been extended to include roadside worker safety and traffic signal information. ...
Utah Expands Connected Vehicle Project to Include More Autos
Source: GovTech A connected vehicle pilot project in Utah is expanding in order to gather more data and insights into what’s happening on the roadways. The Utah Department of Transportation, in partnership with Panasonic Corp. of North America, plans to move into the...
V2X OBU deployed in New York’s CV pilot
Source: Traffic Technology Today Michigan-based developer of connected car and automotive electronics systems Danlaw Inc. has revealed its role in New York City’s Connected Vehicle Pilot project; one of the US Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) three CV Pilot...
Reno puts V2X comms on a blockchain system as part of state-wide mobility tests
Source: EnterpriseIoTInsights.com James Blackman • April 25, 2019 • The city of Reno, in Nevada, is using blockchain technology to validate data communications between autonomous vehicles and street infrastructure. The University of Nevada and...