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U.S. DOT Super Intelligence Activities

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...

AV 3.0 Roll Out

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery ByU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoAV 3.0 Roll OutDOT HeadquartersWashington, DCThursday, October 4, 2018

Thank you, Derek [Kan] for that introduction.

I am pleased to be here to announce the next step in the Department’s...

Impact of Automated Vehicle Technologies on Workforce

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 $...

Automated Vehicle Research

The U.S. Department of Transportation provides additional information about automation on the following sites:

FHWA: Current and Completed Projects FMCSA: Active Research Projects FTA: Strategic Transit Automation Research Plan Transit Bus Automation Project:...

Automated Vehicle Public Notices

Office of the Secretary (OST)

Request for comment on Ensuring American Leadership in Automated Vehicle Technologies: Automated Vehicles 4.0 (AV 4.0) - Docket Comment Period Closes on April 2, 2020 U.S. DOT published Ensuring American Leadership in Automated...