Automotive technology is at a moment of rapid change and may evolve farther in the next decade than in the previous 45-plus year history of the Agency. As the automobile industry moves toward fully automated (self-driving) vehicles and other innovative mobility solutions, NHTSA seeks to...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is committed to facilitating a new era of transportation innovation and safety and ensuring that our country remains a leader in automation. USDOT is acting as a convener and facilitator, partnering with a broad coalition of industry, academic,...
This is an overview presentation of the National Address Database including information on the Open Address Information Developers Challenge for developers, sponsors and partners.
The goal of the minimum content standard is to include only the information needed to identify an address as well as some basic identifying/metadata information about the address. The objective is to avoid a complex schema as it is not intended to be a schema used for data management, but rather...
Pertaining to the National Address Database email listserve the definitions for Sponsor, Partner, Developer, Contributor, Observer and Media. Also, link to register for the category that is most pertinent to you.
PHILADELPHIA –Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced the four winning cities of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U.S. DOT) Every Place Counts Design Challenge, which aims to raise awareness and identify inclusive community design solutions that...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and its partners from all levels of government recognize the need for a National Address Database (NAD). Accurate and up-to-date addresses are critical to transportation safety and are a vital part of Next Generation 9-1-1. They are also...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden today were joined by representatives from the Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA), American Airlines, and the...
This Resource Guide details potential funding opportunities and program descriptions for consideration by U.S. cities interested in pursuing Smart City projects. Most of these discretionary programs are available annually. Please email smartcitychallenge@dot.gov if we can...
Download USDOT's overview of the 78 Smart City Challenge applications.