Can AI Help Plan Better Bike Networks? A California County Is About to Find Out

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By Damien NewtonJul 15, 2026, 12:04 am123 ptsTrending
In 2024, the Santa Barbara Council of Governments won a grant from Caltrans to use artificial intelligence to design a countywide bike map in collaboration with UC Santa Barbara and Simon Fraser University. The grant promised to teach AI to map bicycle infrastructure and develop a universal, regional wayfinding…

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