J. Roger Morton – Oahu Transit Services, Inc.

“We’re developing the nation’s first driverless automated transit system.”

In this episode, Paul Comfort travels to the wonderful islands of Hawaii to talk to J. Roger Morton, President and General Manager of Oahu Transit Services, Inc. Roger explains the importance of public transit to the people of Hawaii and some of the unique challenges that are specific to planning transit on an island. Additionally, he elaborates on plans for their new elevated rail system and other innovations and trends (new safety programs, account-based faring, bikesharing, TNCs, and more).

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