Drowsy Driver Mitigation System

The objective of this project is to develop and test a prototype system to unobtrusively detect and alert drowsy, distracted, and aggressive drivers prior to performance degradation.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program information: Produce Safer Drivers

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $750000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  DTRT57-10-C-10045

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Department of Transportation

  Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC    20590
• Project Managers:

  Hallquist, Theresa

• Performing Organizations:

  Transecurity

  Blacksburg, VA  United States 
• Principal Investigators:

  Mollenhauer, Michael

• Start Date: 20100917
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20130915
• Source Data: RiP Project 35400

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aggression; Alertness; Commercial drivers; Distraction; Driver monitoring; Driving; Drowsiness; Prototypes; Warning systems
• Subject Areas: Highways; Motor Carriers; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01494430
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: DTRT57-10-C-10045
• Files: RIP
• Created Date: Sep 26 2013 1:01AM