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    How will AVs Impact Access to Job Opportunities?

    Benton Harbor, MI

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    Gary, IN

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    Elmira, NY

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    Wilmington, DE

    Wilmington map

    Note: Orange represents area commutable in 30 minutes during peak hours today. Green simulates AV travel by representing area reachable today in 40 minutes of travel during off-peak hours. Analysis used Alteryx Analytics and TomTom Traffic dataset; visualized with OpenStreetMaps.

    Source: SAFE analysis based on framework from David Montgomery, Public and Private Benefits of Autonomous Vehicles, March 2018.

    Time and Productivity Savings from Autonomous Vehicles

    Time and Productivity Savings from Autonomous Vehicles- Michael
    Time and Productivity Savings from Autonomous Vehicles- Nikki

    Note: Calculation assumes that the cost of travel time for an urban commuting driver is 84 percent of an hourly wage and that the cost of time for a commuting passenger in light traffic is 35 percent of hourly wage. Salaries are national median for occupation.

    Source: SAFE analysis based on data from Bureau of Labor Statistics and Victoria Transport Policy Institute, Transportation Cost and Benefit Analysis II – Travel Time Costs, April 24, 2018.

    AV technology will transform possibilities, expanding reasonable commuting distances, and with it, the labor market size for a given area.

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