Driverless freight trains on Southern California rails? This L.A. startup is already testing them

Parallel Systems, a Los Angeles-based company that launched in 2020, is developing an autonomous, battery-powered train to ...
ClickOnDetroit

University of Michigan researchers use vehicle GPS data to cut traffic delays in Oakland County

A new technology developed by University of Michigan engineers is transforming how traffic signals are optimized, replacing traditional manual traffic counting methods with a system that utilizes GPS ...
Interesting Engineering

US engineers' new shape memory alloy system could make rail tracks safer, longer-lasting

Illinois engineers have developed a self-healing concrete rail tie system using shape memory alloys that return to their ...
IEEE

A Traffic Intersection Optimization Control System Based on GNN-RL Integration Framework

Abstract: Traffic congestion represents a significant challenge in urban areas, resulting in increased travel times, heightened fuel consumption, and elevated levels of environmental pollution. This ...
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Editorial: San Anselmo’s AI traffic control is a hit

Completion of San Anselmo’s installation could take another six to 12 months. At that time, the town’s traffic engineers ...
ZME Science

France Activates World’s First Highway That Charges Electric Cars and Trucks As They Drive

Transport is a massive source of greenhouse gases, and in France, the freight and logistics sector alone accounts for over 16 ...
IEEE

Spatiotemporal Load Prediction of Electric Vehicle Charging Demand under the Coupling of Traffic Network and Distribution Network

Abstract: Within the paradigm of the interconnection between transportation networks and power distribution networks, the charging demand for electric vehicles (EVs) manifests considerable ...