Local Authority Mobility Platform Richard Tusting and Marcel Pooke (Transport Systems Catapult) John Cooper and Darren Capes (Department for Transport) Transport Technology Forum Update 16 October 2018

Across the board buy-in from all who attended (52 attendees) Local Authority Mobility Platform Overview of progress to date Completed three successful workshops in Birmingham, London and Manchester Across the board buy-in from all who attended (52 attendees) Significant intelligence and evidence from all who attended Data sources – new and old Loops, Sensors, ANPR, Bluetooth, GPS, Connected/floating Car etc… People and Stakeholders who would benefit from this new LA platform Local Authority Officers (Planners, Operators), Service Providers, Travellers and users of the Highway Network Ten different forms of designs and overall function of the system Including features like cloud based UTC, AI/Predictive capability, data warehouses/lakes, post-processing functions, linking to different

A completed several One to One with Supply Chain ranging from Local Authority Mobility Platform Overview of progress to date A completed several One to One with Supply Chain ranging from Parking App providers like Parkopedia and Appy Parking. Travel and Transport start ups/SMEs like TravelAi, Transport API and IM23 UTC/ITS suppliers/designers like Siemens, Telnet, Dynniq, Mott MacDonald + UTC Development Group (UDG) Highway England/Atkins M25 sector consultants linked with CHARM and Collaborative UTMC. Department for Transport government team/specialist areas of transport ranging from Smart Cities, A2/M2 Connected Corridor Logistics Buses Infrastructure Roadworks

Sentiments expressed at the workshops Local Authority Mobility Platform Authority sentiments Sentiments expressed at the workshops We can fix the technology easily enough, it’s the organisational/operational integration and expediting of procurement that’s key. Providing sufficiently large contract areas to give minimal points of contact and economies of scale is important, for example procurement and operations on a combined authority level. Regional, Metropolitan and Combined Authority level working makes sense to us as Local Authorities.

A roadmap on future technology/assets/policy/data over 10 year period Local Authority Mobility Platform Overview of progress to date A roadmap on future technology/assets/policy/data over 10 year period Identifying that as an example Connected cars with in the fleet over the next 5-8 years. All new VW’s will be connected to each other from 2019 Platform Review There is a wide range of existing and emerging platforms How do we best realise the value of these platforms? Policy areas Digital Taxis – Uber Cycling – Mobike, Ofo, SeeSense Walking – range of smart device apps Buses – CityMapper

Local Authority Mobility Platform Overview of progress to date GLOSA A2/M2 Tech demo of real-time in- vehicle VMS and incident lane change advice

Local authority needs Private Sector needs Findings What have we learnt that we didn’t know before? Local authority needs Private Sector needs Access to their data. Investment in in-house skills to facilitate a mobility platform. Low complexity access to funding/procurement. Modern methods to manage their networks better. Enhanced/improved ability to communicate with their customers. Easy/pain-free access to local authority data. Consistency, so that their solutions can be tested and deliverable to market anywhere in the UK. Stable policy and marketplace environment to invest in their solutions e.g. whether they to go to Datex II-compliant UTMC platform.

Continue the benefits of legacy Traffic Management Techniques Local Authority Mobility Platform Overview of progress to date Enable authorities to deliver, efficient, intelligent and cost effective network management and oversight Continue the benefits of legacy Traffic Management Techniques Support provision of tailored, pre-trip and real-time information to travellers. Realise benefits of Connected Vehicles Enable new technology and innovation to flourish Support the provision and efficiency of new mobility options and behaviours Proactive Traffic Management