Open Mobility Foundation

Project Summary The City of Seattle Department of Transportation is using its USDOT SMART grant to advance work to provide reliable, modernized curb access for commercial vehicles using a collaborative, data-driven approach. With Stage One, Seattle ... [More] is collecting baseline data at commercial vehicle load zones and testing out two kinds of sensor technology with the […] The post Digital Commercial Vehicle Permits: Seattle first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation. [Less]

Seattle is using its USDOT SMART grant to advance work to provide reliable, modernized curb access for commercial vehicles using a collaborative, data-driven approach. The post SMART Curb Collaborative City Showcase: Seattle first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

Managing public spaces with improvements to MDS for robotaxis and autonomous vehicles, car share, real time digital management, and vehicle crash and incident information. The post Designing MDS 2.1: Emergency Response, Crash Info, & Robotaxis first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

Cities are using standardized data to improve policy and finding new uses for MDS. The post From Paper to Practice: The 2024 State of MDS User Survey first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

Urban mobility is evolving rapidly, with curb management becoming a critical element for efficient city planning. The Curb Data Specification (CDS) provides cities with the structure needed to collect, share, and analyze curb usage data. Although CDS ... [More] has proven to be helpful to standardize data and outline an architecture, it is ultimately up to cities […] The post How CurbIQ Makes the Most of CDS Using Custom API Queries first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation. [Less]

Learn how Curb IQ uses custom queries in the Curb Data Specification to better understand curb data in places like Dublin, Ireland, Arlington County VA & more. The post How CurbIQ Makes the Most of CDS Using Custom API Queries first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

The OMF SMART Curb Collaborative cities met in Cambridge and shared key learnings with each other about their curb digitization projects. The post Three Takeaways from the SMART Summit in Cambridge first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

Strong public leadership is an essential element to implementing a digital curb program. Learn about key actions policymakers can make to get started. The post Five Lessons in Leading Curb Policy first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

Learn about MDS 2.0 and ways we're giving cities new tools to communicate about emergencies, street closures, and more. The post RoboTaxis, Emergency Response, and the MDS Policy API first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

The OMF's SMART Curb Collaborative met in Seattle in April. Read about key themes that emerged from this time together. The post RoboTaxis, Emergency Response, and the MDS Policy API first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.