Singapore LTA, in partnership with Nanyang Technology University, will pilot autonomous buses and real-time monitoring of rail system

Briefing

December 16, 2016

Briefing	Driverless buses – Land Transport Authority and Nanyang Technology University will test two driverless buses driving pre-determined route in Jurong Innovation District, Singapore Key objectives Road safety – Heavy focus placed by LTA on road safety after nuTonomy crash incident involving tests of self-driving cars in One North Business District Railway monitoring – Other project included in collaboration is to develop real-time monitoring of national railway network, identifying potential defects without disrupting operations
Accelerator	Big Data and Analytics, Internet-of-Things, Transportation and Mobility
Sector	Information Technology, Transportation and Logistics
Organization	Nanyang Technology University, Singapore Land Transport Authority
Source	Yu, E., "Singapore to pilot self-driving buses, but crash puts focus on safety", ZDNet, http://www.zdnet.com/; AcceleratingBiz analysis
Original Publication Date	October 19, 2016

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