Rail services are at times replaced by bus services due to scheduled track maintenance (planned disruptions), and also due to network incidents (unplanned disruptions). The cost of replacement services for such disruptions is significant. http://getstem.com.au/measuring-demand-for-bus-replacement-services/

After a 12-month trial, including 6 weeks' testing by the public, the report is in on the autonobus trial at La Trobe University. cc. RACV, VicRoads, HMI Technologies, ARRB - your National Transport Research Organisation

We have a couple of bits of NEW PROJECT NEWS. First up, 'How automated vehicles will interact with road infrastructure'. cc. Department of Transport and Main Roads (Queensland), QUT (Queensland University of Technology) #realITS, #transport #mobility #smartmobility #connectedcars #connectedvehicles #autonomous

And our latest project. The Department of Transport and Main Roads (Queensland), with help from QUT (Queensland University of Technology) is conducting a Cooperative and Highly Automated Driving (CHAD) Safety Study. It will deliver a cooperative and (highly) automated vehicle (CAV) prototype, research platform and local expertise base, to conduct a comprehensive safety study to inform government policy and direction. #realITS #transport #mobility #smartmobility #autonomous #connectedcars #connectedvehicles

Early detection of melanoma research has received a $1.195 million Partnership Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

Get the full story here: http://getstem.com.au/million-dollar-boost-for-dermatology-research/