Perth’s Optus Stadium: A model of public transport integration
What requirements and ideas drove the design and build of Perth’s newest, biggest sports venue, Optus Stadium? Main Roads WA’s Mark Beasley tells the story.
Australia in the first HERE Urban Mobility Index
Sydney and Melbourne are amongst the 38 world cities rated by the first edition of the HERE Urban Mobility Index. How did they go?
Zuduo Zheng: CAV man
Zuduo Zheng is looking closely at the challenges of putting connected and automated vehicles on our roads. iMOVE asks him about the work he’s doing.
Gary Liddle AO: Transport professional
Gary Liddle AO has had an influential career in transport, both in his home state of Victoria, and across Australia. Find out what he’s done, and where.
Your digital challenge: Help NSW keep its clearways clear
Transport for NSW is holding a Clearways Innovation Challenge, an incubator for ideas for digital products to lessen obstructions in the state’s clearways.
New transport technologies and business models versus traffic congestion
Professor David Hensher looks at how new technologies and business models might be best-used to achieve the aim(s) of reducing traffic congestion.
Cubic advances Sydney’s transport management
Cubic and Transport for NSW have signed a contract that will enhance Sydney’s ability to monitor & manage its roads & public transport.
MaaS and its place in an intelligent mobility mix
The Institute of Transport & Logistics Study (ITLS) has outlined its research catalogue of activities & evidence in & around Mobility as a Service (MaaS).
Mobility as a Service: Does Australia want it?
The report from IMOVE’s first completed project, the MaaS and On-Demand Transport Consumer Research & Report, has been published.
Reshaping Boston for autonomous vehicles
The World Economic Forum has published a report on how cities (in this case a Boston focus) can best introduce, and take advantage of, autonomous vehicles.
19 years of London versus traffic congestion
Traffic in the City 2018 offers both a current snapshot and historical perspective on the mix of vehicles and pedestrians using London’s streets.
NSW Freight Signal Priority trial – trucks talking to traffic lights
In a 3-month trial more than 100 heavy vehicles in Sydney will communicate with traffic lights, with the aim of reducing traffic congestion.
Deputy PM raises the issue of road user charging
Road user charging is a challenging issue the world over. But it’s one that Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack weighed in on at this week’s AFR Infrastructure Summit.
Health by Stealth partnership: better living through active transport
Australia is playing catch-up in the area of active transport — walking, cycling, public transport — but a new study called Health by Stealth is looking to give the country a boost.
Melbourne, have your say on your city’s transport future
Melbourne City Council has released four discussion papers, looking for participation and help on how to improve transport in and around the city between now and the year 2050.
Western Australia starts strong with its first two iMOVE projects
Western Australia kicks off its iMOVE involvement with two projects, one looking at traffic prediction and preparation for connected vehicles, the other planning freight and trade logistics strategy for the next 50-100 years for Perth and its surrounds.