The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is committed to safety and innovation and sees super intelligence (SI) as a promising capability to help achieve these aims. While SI has applicability across many sectors of our economy, DOT’s activities focus on the following ways in which it...
On September 18, 2019, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced $60 million in Federal grant funding to the selected award recipients for the Automated Driving Systems (ADS) Demonstration Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity. (Press Release)
The 73 proposals are...
On October 4, 2018, U.S. DOT published Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0 (AV 3.0). The event was web casted live and a docket (Docket No. DOT-OST-2018-0149) has been opened so that stakeholders and the public can submit their...
The pace of development and deployment of automated vehicle-related technology is expected to accelerate over the next decade. How might this new technology impact the transportation workforce?
The 2018 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Joint Explanatory Statement) provided up to $...
Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0 (AV 3.0)
Overview
The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) launched DAVI as a multimodal initiative to identify, prioritize, monitor, and – where necessary – address data exchange needs for automated vehicles (AV) integration across the modes of transportation. Access to data is a critical...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) conducts research, oversight, and stakeholder engagement activities related to Automated Vehicles (AVs) in our national transportation system. America Leads: DOT's National Strategy for Automated Vehicles communicates the Department’s unified...