AVA: Automated Vehicles for All

USDOT awarded federal funds to Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) to take the lead on and subcontract with George Washington University, University of California at Davis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to study and test the safe integration of automated driving systems on rural Texas roadways for the purpose of the Automated Driving System Demonstration Grants program. TxDOT through RTI will help foster these efforts in partnership with FHWA and govern reimbursement of this project, in a separate Grant Sub-recipient Agreement with TEES.

• Record URL:
  • https://library.ctr.utexas.edu/Presto/project=7099

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $7,063,787
• Contract Numbers:

  0-7099

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Texas Department of Transportation

  125 E. 11th Street
  Austin, TX  United States  78701-2483
• Managing Organizations:

  Texas Department of Transportation

  125 E. 11th Street
  Austin, TX  United States  78701-2483
• Project Managers:

  Schwerdt, Tom

• Performing Organizations:

  Texas A&M University, College Station

  Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
  1470 William D. Fitch Parkway
  College Station, TX  United States  77845
• Principal Investigators:

  Langari, Reza

• Start Date: 20210126
• Expected Completion Date: 20250831
• Actual Completion Date: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automated vehicle control; Automation; Rural travel
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01781665
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Texas Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: 0-7099
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Sep 20 2021 2:50PM