Traffic planners should listen up to solutions offered by Transportation Techies - Mobility Lab

Traffic wastes time and money almost everywhere on the planet, so congestion is the bogeyman many transportation planners hope to defeat. Attendees at the most-recent Transportation Techies Meetup – held at Mobility Lab in Arlington, Va., and focused on traffic solutions – got a taste of several early-stage tech/planning options. "Data and technology are becoming more and more crucial in planning for safer streets. This becomes even more important as autonomous vehicles begin to come online," said Paul Mackie, Mobility Lab's communications director. How are DOTs handling data for projects like AVs and Vision Zero?