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Urban mobility is undergoing a profound transformation as city streets become hubs for intelligent transportation. Today’s buses are no longer just vehicles that ferry passengers—they are complex, connected systems that are integral to modern intelligent transport systems (ITSs). These advanced networks use real-time data, cutting-edge communication technologies, and automation to redefine public transit, reducing congestion and enhancing the commuting experience.
Connected buses exemplify this evolution. Beyond improving operational efficiency, they represent a shift toward smarter, more adaptive transit solutions that align with the growing demands of urban living. With innovations like predictive maintenance, smart route adjustments, and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication, ensuring priority passage at intersections, buses are shaping a future where public transportation is seamless, sustainable, and responsive.
Full Article: IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, Volume 20, Number 1, March 2025
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