smartStation: The intelligent stop of the future
Research project reveals the importance of networked stations for multimodal mobilityKarlsruhe, 07.03.2018. What role do stops play as pivotal public transport points in smart mobility networks of the future? This issue was addressed by the R&D project "smartStation – the stop as a gateway to multimodal mobility" (RD No. 70.918/2016) commissioned by the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure. Together with raumobil GmbH, PTV Group developed ideas and visions on how to turn today's analogue stops into digital hubs. During the 18-month research phase, the project team’s