Beep conducts first responder training on two types of self-driving shuttles in Orlando

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Autonomous shuttle service Beep conducted first responder training on two types of self-driving shuttles in Orlando on Tuesday.

For the first time in Orlando, first responders received training on two different types of autonomous shuttles as Beep and Lake Nona add a new platform to the community.

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The company also said it has trained its 300th first responder.

Lake Nona’s autonomous shuttles are part of a larger transportation initiative called “Move Nona,” designed to create a seamless, efficient mobility network throughout the community by providing a variety of ways to get around, from walking to riding and biking.

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