Regional planner warns Waymo mapping and transportation bill timing could affect local projects
Council heard an OKI update that Waymo mapping in Cincinnati could precede deployments by about a year and that the federal transportation reauthorization timeline has slipped, potentially putting some local grant-eligible programs at risk.
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Council received an OKI (regional planning) update noting two items of local importance. Staff reported that the autonomous-vehicle company Waymo has performed initial mapping in several cities and that, based on typical schedules, "we will start seeing these devices, these transportation options, about a year out," from initial mapping. The office cautioned mapping-to-deployment timelines are approximate.
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