Organizers
Katherine Kortum, Senior Program Officer, Transportation Research Board
Mark Norman, Scholar, Transportation Research Board
Session Description
This session will discuss the long-term questions around automation and shared mobility and summarize the work that the TRB Forum on Preparing for Automated Vehicles and Shared Mobility has done in its year and a half of existence.
Goals/Objectives/Outputs
Engage in the same discussions that the TRB Forum has been having
Provide input that is likely to influence TRB’s work in the short and medium term
Hear summaries of workshops that Forum members have put on in the first half of 2019
Agenda
1:30 PM Introduction
- Greg Winfree, Texas A&M Transportation Institute
1:40 PM Transitioning toward Shared and Automated Vehicles
1:55 PM The Role of Connectivity
- Jeff Lindley, Institute of Transportation Engineers
2:10 PM Guiding Principles for Connected Infrastructure Supporting Cooperative
Automated Transportation
- Collin Castle, Michigan DOT
2:25 PM Potential Impacts on the Roles of Different Levels of Government and of the
Private Sector
- Virginia Reeder, I-95 Corridor Coalition
2:40 PM Financing, Funding, and Economic Implications
2:55 PM Aligning the Research Process with the Speed of Development Mark Norman, Transportation Research Board
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PM Discussion: Audience and Panel Thoughts about the 5 Topics and Research
Needs within Each
- Moderator: Greg Winfree, TTI
5:30 PM Adjourn breakout session