AV/CV: CALCULATED ANTICIPATION

LAURIE MATKOWSKI

DIRECTOR OF CONNECTED AND AUTOMATED VEHICLE SERVICES

GANNETT FLEMING

WE ARE AT A CROSSROADS

STANDING ON THE CORNER

• CAN WE MAKE THE RIGHT DECISIONS? DO WE HAVE THERIGHT PEOPLE, TECHNOLOGY, POLICY, DRIVE

INFRASTRUCTURE

• PAVEMENT, LANE MARKINGS, SIGNS

• COMMUNICATIONS

DATA

• WHAT, WHERE, WHO?• USE IT TO TELL THE STORY

• OUTPUTS VS OUTCOMES

• PERFORMANCE METRICS VS PERFORMANCE MEASURES

• DATA DRIVEN DECISIONS – DAY TO DAY AND FUTURE

POLICY AND SAFETY

“AS YOU MAY KNOW, HUMAN ERROR IS A FACTOR IN 94% OF

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS…AUTONOMOUS TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP

IMPROVE SAFETY ACROSS ALL MODES OF TRANSPORTATION, NOT

JUST AUTOMOBILES. BUT THERE ARE CHALLENGES, AS WELL.” –

SECRETARY CHAO, MARCH 1, 2018

WORKFORCE

• DIVERSE, TRAINED WORKFORCE

• IS THIS GROUP OF PEOPLE REPRESENTATIVE OF THEPOPULATION WE SERVE?

• OUTREACH

STRATEGIC PLANNING

• FUNDING

• COLLABORATING

WE’RE GATHERED AT THIS CROSSROADS….

• DO WE HAVE THE DRIVE OR WILL WE WAIT?• THIS IS NOT TRADITIONAL ENGINEERING

• REMEMBER THE HUMAN ELEMENT

THANK YOU!