Project Objectives
The research objectives of this project include:
- Identify multi-state issues related to the testing and deployment of CVs, AVs, and CAVs in New England
- Document opportunities and challenges related to multi-state CV, AV, and CAV issues
- Prepare an action plan that minimizes the challenges and pursues the opportunities
Technical Committee Members
- Emily Parkany (Chairperson), Vermont Agency of Transportation
- Joe Segale, Vermont Agency of Transportation
- Kara Aguilar, Maine Department of Transportation
- Peter Calcaterra, Connecticut Department of Transportation
- Daniel Sullivan, Massachusetts Department of Transportation
- Julia Gold, Rhode Island Department of Transportation
- Susan Klasen, New Hampshire Department of Transportation
- Kody McCarthy, New Hampshire Department of Transportation
Implementation Activities
The project resulted in a roadmap for the six states to follow. The framework has led to the six states continuing the discussions, meeting quarterly and one-to-two times a year in person. The states continue to share ideas and resources about CAVs and plan joint activities inspired by the roadmap.