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Disruptive technology assessments needed

23 June 2017
 

Consultants should include statements in project appraisals about the possible impacts of disruptive technologies, a forecasting expert has said.

Rob Bain, founder of RBConsult, said traffic forecasts for infrastructure projects could be impacted by disruptive technologies such as car-sharing, ride-sharing, electric vehicles, connected vehicles, autonomous vehicles, Mobility as a Service (MaaS), teleworking, and e-commerce.

“Despite this, few traffic consultants’ reports today focus...

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