Overview
Current crash prediction methods, such as those in the first edition of the Highway Safety Manual (HSM) use traffic volume data along with geometric characteristics to predict the annual average crash frequency of roadway segments and intersections. One limitation...
In November 2019, USDOT released a NOFO titled “State and Local Government Data Analysis Tools for Roadway Safety ,” which focused on building the capacity of State, local, and tribal governments to use innovative data tools and information to improve roadway safety. The NOFO made available over...
What kind of data does Waze provide?
The U.S. DOT receives and curates both user-reported and auto-generated data from the Waze for Cities. These data are available for approved users and they cover the entire United States. Among other things, the data show traffic incidents and jams...
Webinar This webinar occured on December 3rd, 2019 at 2:30pm Eastern Time (ET).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKNeRIYn2bo&feature=youtu.be
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...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its December 2018 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on marketing and reporting air carrier data compiled for the month of October 2018. The full consumer report and other aviation consumer matters of interest...
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...