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Effective Global Transportation in the Twenty-First Century:
A Vision Document

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SUMMARY

The transportation system of 2020 will be global in scale, and more technically advanced. It will have to accommodate many more users of varying abilities and needs. It will have to be safer, accessible, faster and cleaner. It will have to be much more dynamic and flexible, adapting to its wide variety of users quickly and efficiently. Advanced research and innovative technologies can contribute to making this vision of transportation a reality.


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