Waymo’s Phoenix Project Could Tell Us If Self-Driving Cars Can Improve Public Transportation

Waymo’s Phoenix Project Could Tell Us If Self-Driving Cars Can Improve Public Transportation

“HITCHING A RIDE TO HITCH A RIDE. The self-driving revolution is making a pit stop at the bus station before it hits your garage.

Last week, autonomous car developer Waymo (a subsidiary of Google’s parent company, Alphabet) announced plans to conduct a two-stage experiment in Phoenix, AZ, by teaming up with Valley Metro, the region’s public transit system.

The goal: figure out if Waymo’s autonomous cars can increase access to public transportation…”

https://futurism.com/public-transportation-phoenix-waymo/

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