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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...
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...
The Inclusive Design Challenge sought innovative ideas in how to create accessible automated vehicles (AVs) to address the needs of over 25 million Americans who report having travel-limiting disabilities (BTS, 2018). For teams who participated in the Challenge, or looking to increase inclusive...
Airmen certification is the process by which airmen, as defined by 49 United States Code (U.S.C.) 44703, submit applications to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to apply for airmen certificates. In support of this process the FAA has developed two integrated systems to receive, manage,...
Road tunnels are an important component of transportation infrastructure. Increased urbanization, population density and traffic congestion demand greater investments in underground transportation infrastructure. Underground transportation offers better traffic efficiency and long-term...
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VENDOR SERVICE TECHNOLOGY Echo Ridge (with Global Star) Positioning and Timing Using Globalstar Constellation of 24 LEOs as Signals of Opportunity (SOoP) Hellen Systems Positioning and...WASHINGTON – As part of its University Transportation Centers (UTC) program, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is seeking applications from institutions of higher education for four new Tier 1 UTCs, with total awards of $4.925 million.
“Our University...
The Department of Transportation plays an active part in the United States Government’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). As a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, DOT helps support the Administration’s efforts to contain and mitigate the spread of the virus, and ensure continuation of critical infrastructure support and relief for the American people.
The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Office of Information and Technology (AIT) implemented the My Information Technology Service Management (MyITSM)1 system to facilitate the management of FAA’s technical support services. MyITSM the Benefits Operations Center Case Management Module (BOC...