Sponsored by the association’s Research & Education Division, the competition challenges young people to explore the importance and complexities of the nation’s transportation network. Students from across the country submitted videos, and winners were selected by a panel of industry experts and ARTBA members.
Age Group Two (Post-Secondary/College or Graduate-Level Students):
“How AI Can Save Lives in NYC’s Underground” by Darlyn Gomez, a graduate student at the Rochester Institute of Technology, explores how LiDAR and AI technology can improve subway safety in New York City, creating more equitable systems for the city’s diverse communities.
Content originally published by ARBTA.



