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... 1   Vehicle automation is likely to have significant impacts across many different industries, including public transportation. In the public transit industry, transit vehicle automation has generated research and innovation; however, many challenges remain.
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... Figure 1. Workforce effect calculator.
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... Summary 3   the use case. Calculated based on the use case's net impacts on the time required to perform job tasks.
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... 4 The Impacts of Vehicle Automation on the Public Transportation Workforce Adoption Scenario, Operational Model, and Use Case Current Jobsa Jobs Gained (Lost) b % Change in Jobsc Remaining Affected Jobsd Unaffected Jobse Partial Adoption Use Case #1: Bus Automation for Maintenance and Yard Operationsf 223,100 1,960 0.9% 97,160 127,900 Remote Operations Use Case #2: LowSpeed Automated Shuttles 159,600 (1,230)

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