East and West Perspectives on Enabling Integrated Urban Transit Solutions: Examining Technology, Electrification, Legal Obligations, and Ridership Considerations

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Webinar Highlights:

This webinar will explore how new technologies including AI and new modes of electrification can enable integrated solutions to current urban transit challenges in both Eastern and Western Canada. Our speakers will also address the legal obligations associated with this technology as well as ridership concerns and considerations.

Key points which will be covered during the webinar include:

  • Understanding how AI is enabling the design of smart transit systems
  • Offsetting the costs of electrification with new revenue streams such as participation in electricity and clean fuel credit markets
  • Exploring mobility-on-demand as an urban transit solution and accessing adds to or alleviates city congestion and congestion around mobility hubs)
  • Designing inclusive solutions to address ridership concerns when integrating modes of urban transit
  • Examining construction plans and infrastructure design considerations from a legal perspective
  • Why equity is becoming a bigger part of the transit conversation and how it should influence our approaches to planning and operating urban transit

Reproducing the session either audio or video is not permitted without prior express written consent of The Canadian Institute. Speaker permission must be obtained for use of presentation content in news coverage/articles.

Speaker

Lee Caragiale

Transportation Equity Lead
HDR

Speaker

Jeff Walter

Digital Consulting Lead- Canada
AECOM

Speaker

Kyle M Lambert

Partner
McMillian Law

Speaker

Matthew Di Taranto

Public Transit, Partnerships
Uber

Speaker

Tyler Seed

Transit Electrification Lead
PowerON Energy Solutions