UDOT will advance Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV) in Utah by focusing on five strategic areas:

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TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT

Developing UDOT’s technological capabilities is crucial to progressing in CAV development.

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TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT

Developing UDOT’s technological capabilities is crucial to progressing in CAV development.

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ACADEMIC COLLABORATION

Working closely with Utah’s universities is instrumental to creating a vibrant and successful CAV community.

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ACADEMIC COLLABORATION

Working closely with Utah’s universities is instrumental to creating a vibrant and successful CAV community.

ACADEMIC PARTNERS
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POLICY AND LEGISLATION

Informing policy and legislative decision makers is vital to providing the best oversight in CAV advancement.

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POLICY AND LEGISLATION

Informing policy and legislative decision makers is vital to providing the best oversight in CAV advancement.

UTAH'S CAV LAWS & FEDERAL GUIDANCE
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PRIVATE SECTOR ENGAGEMENT

Maintaining strategic partnerships will strengthen the success of UDOT’s CAV program and help bring high-paying jobs to Utah.

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PRIVATE SECTOR ENGAGEMENT

Maintaining strategic partnerships will strengthen the success of UDOT’s CAV program and help bring high-paying jobs to Utah.

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OUTREACH AND GROWTH

Strategically sharing the UDOT CAV story will help engage and inform the public of advancements as well as attract partners to strengthen economic development.

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OUTREACH AND GROWTH

Strategically sharing the UDOT CAV story will help engage and inform the public of advancements as well as attract partners to strengthen economic development.

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Utah smart roadways

How Utah’s smart roadways are improving safety & efficiency

Two years ago, the Executive Director of the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), Carlos Braceras, stood before an assembly of ...
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Strong signal – UDOT’s Connected Vehicle Project increases bus on-time reliability

Utah breaks new ground with connected vehicles - Blaine Leonard, P.E., Roads & Bridges, May 2, 2018 ...
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Utah Grows Connected Vehicle Network with Panasonic Partnership

High-tech highways and intersections are coming to Utah, as the state moves forward with a connected vehicle project, with improved ...
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Utah smart roadways

How Utah’s smart roadways are improving safety & efficiency

Two years ago, the Executive Director of the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), Carlos Braceras, stood before an assembly of nearly 2,000 UDOT officials and detailed the department’s top 10 ...
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Cabinet setup

Strong signal – UDOT’s Connected Vehicle Project increases bus on-time reliability

Utah breaks new ground with connected vehicles - Blaine Leonard, P.E., Roads & Bridges, May 2, 2018 ...
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Connected vehicles in the sky

Utah Grows Connected Vehicle Network with Panasonic Partnership

High-tech highways and intersections are coming to Utah, as the state moves forward with a connected vehicle project, with improved safety as the end goal. - Skip Descant, Government Technology, ...
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Industry News

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Tech Focus: New Initiatives Push State DOTs to Adopt Digital Workflows

February 2022, Engineering News-Record - Delivering a project for a public agency in the U.S. can feel like a strange, parallel world compared to the commercial construction sector. -Jeff Rubenstone and Aileen ...
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Watts in the wild: Utah has plans for electrifying its scenic highways

June 2022, Salt Lake Tribune-The owner of the Broken Spur Inn and Steakhouse in the southern Utah tourist town of Torrey was one of the early adopters of Tesla’s nationwide ...
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I-80 reopens early after UDOT slides new bridge into place

April 2022, KUTV-Interstate 80 has reopened early after Utah Department of Transportation officials slid a new bridge into place. - Victoria Hill ...
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New technology aims to prevent crashes on I-80 corridor
Commercial vehicles in Wyoming will soon be using an innovative technology intended to help prevent crashes on the Interstate 80 ...
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Speeding Toward the Future of Driverless Cars
While you might not find driverless automobiles whizzing through the streets of Chicago today, behind the scenes, several companies are ...
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OPINION: The challenges of CAVs and how we might begin to overcome them
Matt D’Angelo, PE gives his insight into the evolving world of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) and gives his opinion ...
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Terminology & Glossary

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Overview of Utah’s Law & Regulations for CAVs

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Terminology & Glossary

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Technology FAQs

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Overview of Utah’s Law &

Regulations for CAVs

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