Automated Vehicles Tactical Plan

Automated Vehicles Tactical Plan

Attachment 1: Automated Vehicles Tactical Plan IE8.7 - Attachment 1 AUTOMATED VEHICLES TACTICAL PLANDRAFT INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK DRAFT ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This document is the result of guidance, feedback and support from a number of individuals and organizations. In the development of this Automated Vehicles Tactical Plan, the City of Toronto hosted many stakeholder workshops and one-on-one meetings, consulted panels, and provided an open call for feedback via surveys and public posting. Responses were provided by academic institutions, industry representatives, community associations, City staff, advocacy groups, neighbouring municipalities, members of the public and international experts – among other stakeholders. A special thank you to the 2018 Toronto Planning Review Panel, the 2019 Accessibility Advisory Committee, and the 2019 Expert Review Panel hosted by the Ontario Centres of Excellence for their detailed feedback on the AV Tactical Plan. Expert Review Panel Members Emiko Atherton Anthony Townsend Director National Complete Streets Principal Consultant and Author, Bits Coalition, Smart Growth America and Atoms LLC (New York City, NY) (Washington, DC) Dr. Tom Vöge Ann Cavoukian Policy Analyst Intelligent Transport Distinguished Expert-in-Residence, Systems, Organization for Economic Privacy by Design Centre of Cooperation and Development – Excellence, Ryerson University International Transport Forum (Paris, (Toronto, ON) France) Rita Excell Bryant Walker Smith Executive Director, Australia and New Assistant Professor School of Law Zealand Driverless Vehicle Initiative and School of Engineering, University (ADVI) Centre of Excellence (Adelaide, of South Carolina (Columbia, South Australia) Carolina) Raed Kadri Ismail Zohdy Director, Automotive Technology and DRAFTExpert/ Program Manager of Mobility Innovation, Ontario Centres Self-Driving Transport, Roads and of Excellences (Toronto, ON) Transport Authority (RTA) Government of Dubia (Dubai, UAE) Brooks Rainwater Senior Executive and Director, Centre for City Solutions, National League of Cities (Washington, DC) PAGE | i INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK DRAFT PAGE | ii INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK DRAFT PAGE | iii INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK DRAFT PAGE | iv INTERDIVISIONAL AUTOMATED VEHICLES WORKING GROUP The Automated Vehicles Tactical Plan is the result of years of collaboration amongst staff at all levels from 30 divisions and agencies participating in the City of Toronto’s Interdivisional Automated Vehicles Working Group. Chris Murray Jim Baxter Chris Phibbs City Manager Director Executive Director City Manager’s Office Environment & Energy Social Development, Finance & Administration Dianne Younge Tracey Cook Chief Executive Officer Matt Keliher Deputy City Manager Exhibition Place General Manager Infrastructure and Development Solid Waste Management Services Services Stephen Conforti Executive Director Will Johnston Ulli S. Watkiss Financial Planning Chief Building Official/ Executive Director City Clerk Toronto Building City Clerk's Office Matthew Pegg Fire Chief/ General Manager Patricia Walcott Jeff Fielding Fire Services General Manager Chief of Staff Toronto Employment & Social Services Office of the Chief of Staff City Manager's Office Lloyd Brierley General Manager Gord McEachen Fleet Services Chief Omo Akintan Toronto Paramedic Services Executive Director People, Equity & Human Rights Lawrence Eta City Manager's Office Chief Information Officer Robin Oliphant Information & Technology President Toronto Parking Authority Gregg Lintern Chief Planner & Executive Director Wendy Walberg City Planning City Solicitor Mark Saunders Legal Services Chief of Police DRAFTToronto Police Service Robert Hatton Executive Director Carleton Grant Corporate Finance Executive Director Dr. Eileen de Villa Municipal Licensing & Standards Medical Officer of Health Toronto Public Health Mike Williams General Manager Casey Brendon Economic Development & Culture Director Richard J. Leary Revenue Services Chief Executive Officer Toronto Transit Commission Michael D'Andrea Chief Engineer & Executive Director Engineering & Construction Services PAGE | v TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................................................................... viii INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................................................................ xi PART I: BACKGROUND .................................................................................................................................................. 1 What Are Automated Vehicles? ..............................................................................................................................4 Automation Technologies ...................................................................................................................................4 Connected Technologies ....................................................................................................................................6 Electric Vehicle Technologies ..............................................................................................................................8 When Will Automated Vehicles Arrive? ..................................................................................................................9 Passenger Vehicles ...........................................................................................................................................11 Goods Movement and Freight Vehicles ...........................................................................................................15 Transit Vehicles .................................................................................................................................................17 Service Delivery Vehicles ..................................................................................................................................19 Toronto’s Automated Vehicle Ecosystem ..............................................................................................................23 Industry ............................................................................................................................................................ 23 Government ..................................................................................................................................................... 25 Academic, Research and Civil Society Organizations ........................................................................................29 Residents .......................................................................................................................................................... 31 PART II: TACTICAL PLAN ..............................................................................................................................................37 1. Social Equity & Health ......................................................................................................................................41 1.1 Ensure Barrier-Free Access .........................................................................................................................44 1.2 Increase Mobility Equity .............................................................................................................................47 1.3 Promote Health ..........................................................................................................................................49 2. Environmental Sustainability ............................................................................................................................51 2.1 Reduce Vehicle Emissions ...........................................................................................................................DRAFT 54 2.2 Reduce Vehicle Waste ................................................................................................................................55 3. Economic Sustainability ....................................................................................................................................57 3.1 Expand Sectors ...........................................................................................................................................60 3.2 Expand Employment Opportunities ...........................................................................................................61 3.3 Demonstrate Sector Leadership .................................................................................................................62 PAGE | vi TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 4. Privacy ..............................................................................................................................................................65 4.1 Protect Public Privacy .................................................................................................................................68 5. Road Safety & Security ......................................................................................................................................73 5.1 Prevent Collisions .......................................................................................................................................76 5.2 Update Infrastructure .................................................................................................................................80

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