Assessing the Value of LiDAR in Detecting Conflicts at Intersections to Enhance Safety

The goal of this research is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of camera-based and LiDAR-based systems for detecting traffic conflicts.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $200,000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  GDOT RP 25-15

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Georgia Department of Transportation

  One Georgia Center
  600 West Peachtree Street, NW
  Atlanta, GA  United States  30308
• Managing Organizations:

  Georgia Department of Transportation

  One Georgia Center
  600 West Peachtree Street, NW
  Atlanta, GA  United States  30308
• Project Managers:

  Jordan, Kamari

• Performing Organizations:

  University of Georgia Research Foundation (UGARF)

  310 E. Campus Rd.,
  Athens, GA  United States  30602
• Principal Investigators:

  Li, Qianwen (Cami)

• Start Date: 20250730
• Expected Completion Date: 20270730
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• USDOT Program: Advanced Research
• USDOT Program: Research and Development
• USDOT Program: Transportation, Planning, Research, and Development

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cameras; Intersections; Laser radar; Traffic conflicts; Traffic safety; Traffic surveillance
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01993722
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Georgia Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: GDOT RP 25-15
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Jun 24 2026 2:33PM