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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)
Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0, October 4, 2018, Washington, DC
Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0 (AV 3.0) builds upon Automated Driving Systems 2.0: A Vision for Safety (ADS 2.0). AV 3.0 expands the scope to all surface...
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:...Several additional resources provide information for stakeholders and consumers about automation and related safety technologies.
Cooperative Automation Research Mobility Applications (CARMA) Overview: FHWA developed the innovative CARMA platform to encourage collaboration with the goal...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...Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicle 3.0 - Announcement
AV 3.0, October 4, 2018 U.S. DOT published Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0 (AV 3.0).Public Listening Summit on Automated Vehicle Policy
AV Summit, March 1,...On March 1, 2018, U.S. DOT hosted a Public Listening Summit on Automated Vehicle Policy (Federal Register Notice). Stakeholders and the public were invited to attend a summit with senior leadership from USDOT, state and local partners, industry, academia, and safety advocates at the U....
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...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has designated 10 proving ground pilot sites to encourage testing and information sharing around automated vehicle technologies. These...