Re: We must plan the driverless city to avoid being hostage to the technology revolution
  Matthew Geier

And tram technology in evolving too. Don't think trams will have drivers
for ever. They will either go driver less or disappear.

http://www.metro-report.com/news/single-view/view/autonomous-tram-stabling-experiment-completed.html

Alstom modified a Paris T7 tram to stable itself in the depot. Other
operators are testing 'collision avoidance driver assistance' systems
for use 'out on the road' too.