A connected vehicle partnership project between the Utah Department of Transportation and Panasonic is moving into phase two, which includes more vehicles, roadside units and expanded data sharing.
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Idaho Exemption to purchasing process makes Intelligent Transportation Systems an even smarter option
“Now, if failure of an ITS component is deemed an emergency or threat to public safety, or it’s part of a proprietary system, meaning it’s replacement requires a specific make or brand, we don’t have to go through the exemption or bid process. I can simply pick up the phone and order what we need.
Utah DOT Launches ‘Vehicle-To-Everything’ Tech Tests On Some Of State’s Most Hazardous Roads
While autonomous vehicles will one day — and in the not-too-distant future — dramatically reduce the mostly human-induced hazards of driving, new technology now being tested in Utah could start saving lives and time stuck in traffic in just the next few years.
New digital message signs/web cameras coming online in northwest Wyoming
June 2, 2020 For information about WYDOT’s work, contact WYDOT public relations specialist Cody Beers at (307) 431-1803. “Work started last August, and installation and activation of the message boards was delayed due to COVID-19,” said Kaia Tharp, Wyoming Department of Transportation resident engineer in Thermopolis. “The 30-day test of the message boards […]
Wyoming prepares for winter with new connected vehicle technology on I-80 corridor
November 2, 2018 | Adam Frost |Traffic Technology Today.com (Photo Courtesy of Article) As it prepares for winter, the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) has been demonstrating the new connected vehicle technology that it is piloting on Interstate 80, which it hopes could help reduce crashes and make the route safer during adverse weather conditions. Read […]
WYDOT RELEASES TRAVEL INFORMATION APP FOR SMART PHONES
Date: 02/02/2016 A new smart phone app for road and travel information has been released by the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT). The Wyoming 511 app provides pre-trip and en route travel information, and can be used to provide location information to friends, family or emergency responders. It is available for most Android and Apple […]
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