Evaluation of automated vehicle technology for transit : [summary].

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• Creators:
  Pessaro, Brian
• Corporate Creators:
  University of South Florida
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Public transit
  • Automated vehicle control
  • Intelligent vehicles
  • Buses
  • Technological innovations
  • Mobile communication systems
• Publication/ Report Number:
  BDV26-977-07
• Resource Type:
  Brief
• Geographical Coverage:
  Florida
• Corporate Publisher:
  Florida. Dept. of Transportation
• Abstract:
  Automated transportation has been portrayed in ; futuristic literature since the 19th century, but ; making vehicles truly autonomous has only been ; possible in recent decades with advanced control ; and computer technologies. Automating cars is a ; subject of ongoing research, and new technologies ; appear in cars with every model year. The Florida ; Department of Transportation (FDOT) has an ; active interest in both automated vehicles and ; infrastructure that supports them. In December ; 2014, FDOT hosted an Automated Vehicles Summit ; in Orlando. And as of fall 2014, FDOT was testing ; collision avoidance technology from Mobileye on ; transit vehicles in FDOT District 7.
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• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/28721/dot_28721_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.14 MB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:2ec81aa8c992c268ec88bbb2dbae2a63f50804660e5a1ee57da86b5cfddd0a62