Tag: University of Wyoming

University of Wyoming simulator to be used in I-80 Connected Vehicle project

Orginally posted:  TrafficTechnologyToday.com /February 29, 2016 The University of Wyoming (UW) is part of a team working on a pilot project that is intended to reduce the number of weather-related incidents involving trucks on I-80, as part of the US Department of Transportation’s Wave 1 Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployment Program. About 11,000 to 16,000 vehicles […]

UW Part of Study to Improve Safety, Reduce Traffic Closures on I-80

Posted originally:  University of Wyoming News / February 23, 2016 Last April, a stretch of Interstate 80 between Cheyenne and Rawlins was the scene of two major pile-up crashes that involved 135 vehicles, resulted in two fatalities, and had an economic impact of roughly $23 million. The state’s critical economic transportation corridor — sections of […]