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Smart Cities: Integrating Technology, Community, and Nature
PAS Report 599by: Petra Hurtado, PhD, Benjamin Hitchings, FAICP, David Rouse, FAICP December 01, 2021If deployed in the right ways, smart city technologies can help resolve the myriad challenges all communities face today. This PAS Report prepares planners to lead the way in ensuring equitable implementation of smart city innovations that enhance livability, sustainability, and resilience while fostering innovation, collaboration, and participatory co-creation.Nonmember price$25.00APA members & PAS subscribers$0.00 -
2023 Trend Report for Planners
by: Petra Hurtado, PhD, Sagar Shah, PhD, AICP, Joseph DeAngelis, AICP, Alexsandra Gomez January 24, 2023The 2023 Trend Report for Planners features more than 100 existing, emerging, and potential future trends that APA identified as relevant to planning. The trends are structured within three timeframes (Act Now, Prepare, Learn and Watch), which indicate the urgency of planners’ action. -
Planning for Autonomous Mobility
PAS Report 592by: Jeremy Crute, William Riggs, AICP, Timothy Chapin, Lindsay Stevens, AICP September 01, 2018Autonomous vehicles are poised to disrupt the built environment and planning practices. This PAS Report offers a road map for planners as they develop policy solutions and infrastructure investments for the future of AVs.List price$25.00APA member & PAS subscriber$0.00 -
Paths of Automated and Connected Vehicle Deployment: Strategic Roadmap for State and Local Transportation Agencies
September 2015by: Johanna Zmud, Melissa Tooley, Trey BakerThis guide looks at two scenarios for the deployment of automated and connected vehicle technologies within state and local transportation agencies. -
Stick Shift: Autonomous Vehicles, Driving Jobs, and the Future of Work
2017by: Algernon Austin, Cherrie Bucknor, Kevin CashmanThis report addresses the potential economic impacts of autonomous vehicle technology on those employed in driving occupations. -
City of the Future: Technology and Mobility
2015by: Nicole DuPuis, Cooper Martin, Brooks RainwaterThis report focuses on the nexus between mobility and technology and draws conclusions from a variety of sources, including existing literature, expert interviews and transportation plans. -
Surveying Florida MPO Readiness to Incorporate Innovative Technologies into Long Range Transportation Plans
August 2016by: Sivaramakrishnan Srinivasan, Miguel Lugo, Stephen SpanaThis report examines how Metropolitan Planning Organizations in Florida integrate autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies in their long-term transportation plans (LRTPs). -
Autonomous Vehicle Implementation Predictions: Implications for Transport Planning
April 2022by: Todd LitmanThis report explores the impacts that autonomous vehicles are likely to have on travel demands and transportation planning. -
Connected Vehicle Planning Processes and Products and Stakeholder Roles and Responsibilities
FHWA-JPO-15-246, January 2015This report assesses how connected vehicles should be considered across the range of transportation planning processes and products developed by states, metropolitan planning organizations, and local agencies throughout the country. -
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles 2040 Vision
FHWA-PA-2014-004-CMU WO 1, July 2014by: Chris Hendrickson, Allen Biehler, Yeganeh MashayekhThis report assesses the implications of connected and autonomous vehicles on the management and operation of Pennsylvania’s surface transportation system. -
New Mobility: Autonomous Vehicles and the Region
October 2017by: Allison Henry, Richard Barone, Alyssa PichardoThis report examines the role that autonomous vehicles should play in the future of the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut metropolitan area and how that should affect decisions about investments in transit, highways, and local streetscapes. -
Blueprint for Autonomous Urbanism
September 2019by: Corinne Kisner, Kate Fillin-Yeh, Sindhu BharadwajThis guide provides information on how to prepare communities for autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies. -
Urban Mobility System Upgrade: How Shared Self-Driving Cars Could Change City Traffic
2015This report examines the changes that might result from the large-scale uptake of a shared and self-driving fleet of vehicles in a mid-sized European city. -
Automated and Connected Vehicles: Summary of the 9th University Transportation Centers Spotlight Conference
November 2015by: Katherine TurnbullThis report summarizes plenary sessions focused on automated and connected vehicles. -
National Summit on Design and Urban Mobility: Summary Report
2017This report offers recommendations to help cities integrate transportation innovations into their communities. -
Managing the Transition to Driverless Road Freight Transport
May 2017by: José Viegas, Daniel VeryardThis report explores how a transition to driverless trucks could happen -
Adopting and Adapting: States and Automated Vehicles
June 2017by: Paul Lewis, Gregory Rogers, Stanford TurnerThis report provides guidance on how states should prepare for an automated future by adapting their approach to motor vehicle regulations, infrastructure investment, and research. -
Planning for Connected and Automated Vehicles
March 2017by: Public Sector Consultants, Center for Automotive ResearchThis report examines the potential impacts that autonomous vehicles may have on government entities and offers recommendations on how regional partners can prepare for the potential policy and land use implications. -
The Future is Now: The Technology and Policy of Self-Driving Cars
Research Report 2017-4, September 2017by: Kate GaulThis report presents background information on autonomous vehicle technology, the roles of state and federal government, and considerations for state policy. -
Los Angeles, CA, Urban Mobility in a Digital Age
August 2016by: Ashley HandThis functional plan presents a transportation technology strategy for the city of Los Angeles. -
Beyond Speculation: Automated Vehicles and Public Policy
May 2017by: Paul Lewis, Greg Rogers, Stanford TurnerThis report offers a set of 18 recommendations that address the most pressing policy issues for AVs at the city, state, and federal levels. -
NC Readiness for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV)
November 2016by: Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc.This report provides an activities roadmap for the state of North Carolina in response to the introduction of connected and autonomous vehicle technology in the marketplace over the next 10 years. -
Environmental Justice Considerations for Connected and Automated Vehicles
December 2016This report highlights how automated vehicles could either address the needs of environmental justice populations or further transportation inequities. -
The Future of Equity in Cities
2017by: Nicole DuPuis, Elias Stahl, Brooks RainwaterThis resource belongs to the Autonomous Vehicles and Social Equity collections. -
Analysis of Autonomous Vehicle Policies
2017by: Bryan GibsonThis report discusses connected and autonomous vehicle (AV) technology, federal and state level policy approaches, and considerations for moving forward with autonomous vehicles in Kentucky. -
Regional Transportation Technology Policy Document: Overview of Trends and Policy Implications
December 2016This report explores how technology trends, including autonomous vehicles, can impact the Atlanta region. -
Cooperative Mobility Systems and Automated Driving: Summary and Conclusions
December 2016This report reviews the state of implementing autonomous vehicles, including planning and policy considerations. -
Advancing Automated and Connected Vehicles: Policy and Planning Strategies for State and Local Transportation Agencies
2017by: Johanna Zmud, Ginger Goodin, Maarit MoranThis report provides actions for agencies seeking to increase the social benefit of automated and connected vehicles. -
The Enemy of Good: Estimating the Cost of Waiting for Nearly Perfect Automated Vehicles
2017by: Nidhi Kalra, David GrovesThis report considers the impacts of implementing autonomous vehicles at different levels of safety improvements. -
The Road to Zero: A Vision for Achieving Zero Roadway Deaths by 2050
2018by: Liisa Ecola, Steven Popper, Richard SilberglittThis report explores a variety of strategies, including autonomous vehicles implementation, that can reduce roadway deaths. -
Rethinking Transportation 2020-2030
May 2017by: James Arbib, Tony SebaThis report examines the disruption of transportation and resulting collapse of the internal-combustion vehicle and oil industries and considers social, economic, environmental, and geopolitical implications. -
Synthesis of Automated Vehicle Legislation
September 2017by: Sarah HubbardThis report reviews existing state legislation that applies to autonomous vehicles. -
Universal Mobility as a Service: A Bold Vision for Harnessing the Opportunity of Disruption
August 2018by: Jana Lynott, AICPThis report belongs to the Autonomous Vehicles, Smart Cities, and Shared Mobility collections. -
AVs in the Pacific Northwest: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in a Time of Automation
August 2018by: Nico Larco, Amanda Howell, Rebecca Lewis, Rebecca Steckler, AICPThis report analyzes the potential effects of autonomous vehicles on greenhouse gas emissions in Portland, Oregon; Seattle; and Vancouver, British Columbia. -
Perfecting Policy with Pilots: New Mobility and AV Urban Delivery Pilot Project Assessment
April 2020by: Rebecca Steckler, AICPThis report summarizes the findings from case studies and pilot programs to guide the use of autonomous vehiclesacross Canada and the United States. -
Ensuring American Leadership in Automated Vehicle Technologies
January 2020This report discusses 10 principles applied by the U.S. Government that are guiding the deployment of Autonomous Vehicles. -
Older Adults, New Mobility, and Automated Vehicles
February 2021by: Laura Flaade-Blanar, Nico Larco, Ryan BestThis report explores key issues related to planning and implementing autonomous vehicle and other new mobility services for older adults. -
Autonomous Vehicles Are Coming: Five Policy Actions Cities Can Take Now to Be Ready
March 2021by: Mark Fagan, Daniel Comeaux, Benjamin Gillies-PodgoreckiThis report provides information to help decision-makers better understand the autonomous vehicle (AV) transportation revolution and implement policies to accommodate this technology. -
Autonomous Vehicle Heaven or Hell: Creating a Transportation Revolution That Benefits All
January 2019by: Hana Creger, Joel Espino, Alvaro SanchezThis report shares a path to an autonomous vehicle (AV) scenario that generates benefits for communities, such as increasing universal mobility, reducing air pollution, and increasing economic opportunities. -
Three Revolutions in Urban Transportation
May 2017by: Lew Fulton, Jacob Mason, Dominique MerouxThis report discusses the impacts of vehicle electrification, automation, and shared mobility on urban transportation systems. -
Preparing Local Agencies for the Future of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
Report 2019-18, May 2019by: Shauna Hallmark, David Veneziano, Theresa LitteralThis report provides information to help local agencies understand and prepare for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs). -
Global Guide to Autonomous Vehicles
January 2021by: Crawford Schneider, Eric Tanenblatt, Ben AllenThis guide contains information on policy issues, regulatory changes, liability and insurance, and data privacy and security regarding autonomous vehicles from several countries. -
Automated and Autonomous Driving: Regulation Under Uncertainty
April 2015This report discusses the need to adapt existing regulations and create new ones to address autonomous vehicle technologies within jurisdictions. -
Envisioning Florida’s Future: Transportation and Land Use in an Automated Vehicle World
April 2016by: Timothy Chapin, Lindsay Stevens, AICP, Jeremy CruteThis report envisions the impact of automated vehicle technology on Florida’s communities and how it might impact the built environment in the coming decades. -
Minnesota Connected and Automated Vehicle Strategic Plan
July 2019This functional plan provides information to help guide connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) programs in the state of Minnesota. -
Preparing a Nation for Autonomous Vehicles: Opportunities, Barriers and Policy Recommendations
October 2013by: Daniel Fagnant, Kara KockelmanThis report explores the feasible aspects of AVs and discusses their potential impacts on the transportation system. -
Preparing Communities for Autonomous Vehicles
by: Jennifer Henaghan, AICPThis report summarizes discussions from the October 6, 2017 symposium on the implications of autonomous vehicles for cities and regions, supplemented with new research and recommendations for planners.
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