Mobileye Looks to Stop Trucks, Buses from Hitting Pedestrians and Cyclists
Driving a big truck or bus around urban streets carries a number of risks, and not only to someone behind the wheel. Wide turns and big blind spots can make it a real challenge to spot obstacles, whether telephone poles, bicycles or …
MTA buses to test new safety technology to avoid collisions with pedestrians while turning
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will start two programs to test the technologies, with the goal of eventually using them on a large scale… READ MORE …
Kitsap, Wash., Buses Test Collision Avoidance Sensors
Five Kitsap, Wash., Transit buses are among the first to ever test collision-avoidance technology that could one day save lives. They join 33 from throughout the state that have been outfitted with Mobileye Shield+ systems. Students from the University of Washington’s Smart …
Videos show warning system helps bus drivers in close-call scenarios
In videos collected by the University of Washington from 38 public buses across Puget Sound, pilot technology is seen displaying a warning to bus drivers when pedestrians, cyclists or other cars suddenly come close to colliding with the bus… READ MORE …