"Mcity Shuttle Stop" Sign, 2018

Summary

Mcity, an advanced mobility research center at the University of Michigan, operated two driverless shuttles on its campus for 18 months in 2018-19. The research project studied public attitudes toward autonomous vehicles. This sign indicated one of the two stops on the shuttles' one-mile looping route around the university's North Campus.

Mcity, an advanced mobility research center at the University of Michigan, operated two driverless shuttles on its campus for 18 months in 2018-19. The research project studied public attitudes toward autonomous vehicles. This sign indicated one of the two stops on the shuttles' one-mile looping route around the university's North Campus.

Artifact

Sign (Declaratory or advertising artifact)

Date Made

2018

Creators

Mcity - University of Michigan 

Place of Creation

United States, Michigan, Ann Arbor 

Creator Notes

Commissioned by Mcity - University of Michigan, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2020.92.4

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal

Color

Blue
White (Color)
Yellow
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 18 in

Width: 12 in

Length: .063 in

Inscriptions

on front: Mcity / SHUTTLE / STOP

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