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How the Safety Band Enables Transportation Innovation

The promise of safety and mobility benefits from the 5.9 GHz Safety Band are already being realized across the country. Currently 25 states and over 100 connected vehicle deployments currently or will soon rely on the Safety Band.  Transportation initiatives in areas such automated and...

Taxpayer Investments and the Safety Band

The Safety Band at 5.850-5.925 GHz (5.9 GHz) is dedicated spectrum that is allocated for transportation safety communications (as one primary user in this band). Federal, state, and local agencies; academia and the research community; and the private sector have invested more than $2.5 billion...

Safety Band Fact Sheets

What is the Safety Band and What Do We Use it For?

Benefits of the Safety Band

Current Channel Usage

The Safety Band: Separating Myths from Facts

Where is the Safety Band in Use?

Operational CV Deployment Locations

Planned CV Deployment...