This project designed, deployed, and validated a statewide platform for real-time incident detection, daily operations analysis, and data-driven support for smart work zone planning known as … [Read more...] about Improving Work Zone Management and Safety Through AI-Powered Connected Vehicle Data Analysis
Connected Vehicles
Waymo Recalls Nearly 4,000 Robotaxis to Stop Them Driving Into Highway Construction Zones
Waymo has recalled nearly 4,000 robotaxis after identifying 13 instances in which its vehicles entered highway sections closed for construction in Phoenix and the San Francisco Bay Area. The company … [Read more...] about Waymo Recalls Nearly 4,000 Robotaxis to Stop Them Driving Into Highway Construction Zones
Technical Brief on Connected Work Zones
Learn how connected work zone technologies are transforming roadway construction and maintenance operations through real-time data sharing, connected devices, and enhanced traveler communications. … [Read more...] about Technical Brief on Connected Work Zones
Street Smarts: Waymo and Waze Turn Driver Data Into Pothole Repairs
Waymo and Waze have launched a pilot program that uses data collected by Waymo's autonomous vehicles to identify potholes and share the information with local transportation agencies through the Waze … [Read more...] about Street Smarts: Waymo and Waze Turn Driver Data Into Pothole Repairs
Can Waymo and Waze Fix Cities’ Potholes?
Waymo and Waze have launched a pilot program to help cities identify and repair potholes using data collected by Waymo's autonomous vehicles. The system detects pothole locations and road conditions, … [Read more...] about Can Waymo and Waze Fix Cities’ Potholes?
Mixed Traffic Flow Characteristics and Energy Consumption in Highway Work Zone under a Connected and Automated Environment
Lane reductions in highway work zones often trigger merging conflicts and congestion, disrupting normal traffic flow. By integrating the safety-distance-based car-following model, improved work-zone … [Read more...] about Mixed Traffic Flow Characteristics and Energy Consumption in Highway Work Zone under a Connected and Automated Environment