Latest Benefits Updates

Field Study of Minnesota’s Automated Shuttle Revealed That the Rate of Yielding to Pedestrians was 12.1 Percentage Points Higher Compared to Human-Driven Vehicles.
Date Posted: 10/29/2025 | Source Date:
Simulation Study of Finland’s Road Network Found That 73 Percent of Crashes are Potentially Avoidable with Fully Automated Vehicles.
Date Posted: 10/29/2025 | Source Date:
Data Analysis Study Conducted in Texas Found That 64.8 Percent of the Respondents Were Strongly Likely to Use Shared Automated Vehicle Service
Date Posted: 10/29/2025 | Source Date:
Modeling Study of Variable Speed Limits in Italy Observed About a 4 Percent Reduction in Mean Travel Time with the System Active Across Multiple Lanes
Date Posted: 10/29/2025 | Source Date:
Traffic Signal Priority Implementation in Oakland County, Michigan Demonstrated Potential Cost Savings of $0.25 per Vehicle per Intersection
Date Posted: 09/29/2025 | Source Date:
State Departments of Transportation (DOTs) Realized Tangible Benefits from Tactical Cybersecurity Measures
Date Posted: 09/26/2025 | Source Date:
Vehicle Tracking Technology used by Missouri DOT for Maintenance Operations Yielded an 85 Percent Increase in Seat Belt Use and a 70 Percent Reduction in Speeding in the First Year of Deployment
Date Posted: 09/26/2025 | Source Date:
Implementation of Telematics in Missouri DOT Fleet Vehicles Improved Seat Belt Usage by 99.3 Percent and Reduced Speeding Events by 98 to 100 Percent.
Date Posted: 09/26/2025 | Source Date:
Emergency Vehicle Preemption (EVP) Deployed in Seminole County, Florida Led to Average Response Time Reductions of 90 Seconds and Saves an Estimated $200,000 Annually
Date Posted: 09/26/2025 | Source Date:
Implementation of an Adaptive Traffic Signal Control System Reduced Annual User Costs by $977,000 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
Date Posted: 09/25/2025 | Source Date:
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