How to Leverage Transportation Technology to Manage COVID-19 Spread & Build a Resilient Mobility System

Overview

Many of the control measures being applied by cities and transport agencies today are based on World Health Organization and Center for Disease Control recommendations and include measures such as sanitization, personal protective equipment and social distancing. This white paper focuses on how the latest transportation technologies can also support cities in managing the viral spread while also helping make our networks and services safer, more efficient and more resilient in the long term.

What's inside?

• Creating safe environments for transport staff and travelers to limit the spread of disease
• Building trust in public transportation beyond public safety measures to encourage ridership
• Adapting systems to be more flexible and scalabe to meet every-changing demands
• Limiting traffic congestion and improving throughput for alternative modes of transportation
• Shaping equitable, sustainable and economically viable transport networks that promote prosperity