Transit plays a vital role in the American economy, and modernizing transportation technology is a crucial part of helping cities thrive in a post-pandemic era. To discuss this timely and important issue, Government Technology is convening a panel of public transit experts and thought leaders.
With former U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx as a featured speaker, this hour long virtual event covers a range of topics, including:
- How the pandemic will shape the future of urban transit for years to come
- Restoring transit service safely, sustainably and equitably
- How state and local transit technology leaders should make use of federal funding, including the American Rescue Plan and new proposed infrastructure spending from the White House
- The role of new technologies like automated bus lane enforcement in the future of smart cities
- Using AI to power smarter curbsides