The New Future of Public Transportation

Paul Comfort

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SAE International
11 April 2024

Automatic control engineering; Intelligent & automated transport system technology; Computer security; Artificial intelligence; Road & motor vehicles: general interest

"Discover the highly anticipated Second Edition to the Amazon #1 Best Seller, The Future of Public Transportation. Delve into 30 expertly crafted chapters brimming with insights from leading public transportation figures. From hydrogen-fueled buses to AI-driven advancements and cybersecurity, this book offers an unparalleled glimpse into the future of transit.

Navigate the complexities of transit planning in a post-COVID world, where innovative solutions are essential to tackle infrastructure challenges and workforce shortages. Learn how AI is revolutionizing transit planning, enhancing outcomes for riders.

Explore cutting-edge transit technology, including autonomous vehicles and zero-emission initiatives, with a focus on sustainability and customer experience. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this book is your roadmap to success, empowering you to drive positive change in your organization.

Join us on the journey towards a more efficient, sustainable, and accessible future for all. Don't miss your chance to stay ahead of transit innovation. Order The New Future of Public Transportation now and embark on a journey towards a brighter, more connected transit landscape worldwide.

This book is a culmination of Paul's efforts to gain a broad understanding of current trends across the transit industry from a global perspective. ""I am confident that readers will take away many lessons for their own organizations and that those insights will shine a light on what to plan for next."" - Mark Miller Cofounder of Trapeze Group"

By: Paul Comfort
Imprint: SAE International
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
ISBN: 9781468607611
ISBN 10: 1468607618
Pages: 329
Publication Date: 11 April 2024
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

"Paul Comfort serves as SVP & Chief Customer Officer for Modaxo Americas, one of the world's largest people mobility technology companies and is host of the industry leading public transportation podcast, Transit Unplugged heard in over 100 countries and the new YouTube sensation, Transit Unplugged TV show. Paul also serves as Executive Director of the North American Transit Alliance.Mr. Comfort is an attorney, popular keynote speaker, and the former CEO of one of America's largest transit systems, the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) in Baltimore. He has also served as an elected County Commissioner and County Administrator for two Maryland counties.Mr. Comfort is the recipient of the US's top individual transportation honor-The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials' (AASHTO) ""President's Award."""

Reviews for The New Future of Public Transportation

"""Paul has done it again. His latest book The New Future of Public Transportation is all encompassing look at the opportunities public transit providers have in front of them. The experience, knowledge, and innovative spirit of the contributors can't be matched in the transit industry. This is a must read for anyone in the transportation industry."" John Sisson Chief Executive Officer at Delaware Transit Corporation"