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Enabling CAV in a Multi-State Context. Virginia Reeder, I-95 Corridor Coalition 2019 ITSVA Conference & Exposition May 17, 2019. I-95 Corridor Coalition A partnership of transportation agencies to accelerate transportation system improvements. Presentation Overview.
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Enabling CAV in a Multi-State Context Virginia Reeder, I-95 Corridor Coalition 2019 ITSVA Conference & Exposition May 17, 2019 I-95 Corridor Coalition A partnership of transportation agencies to accelerate transportation system improvements
Presentation Overview Who is the I-95 Corridor Coalition? The Coalition’s CAV Efforts CAV Issues for Regional Consideration
The Coalition is…… more than I-95 Multi-modal Multi-jurisdictional Multi-disciplinary Formed in 1993, the I-95 Corridor Coalition is a partnership of multi-state, multi-modal public agencies working together to create a seamless and efficient transportation system.
16 states + D.C. Boston, Massachusetts In the Corridor New York, New York Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Washington, D.C. 2nd Largest Economy in the World Raleigh, North Carolina 46 37% Charleston, South Carolina $4.7 Trillion 40% of US GDP Savannah, Georgia Of America’s population: 110 Million people Major Seaports$172 Billion Imports34% of U.S. total Orlando, Florida Miami, Florida
What we do… In short, the I-95CC helps agencies tackle the sticky issues and get solutions across the finish line. • PEOPLE • Create a forum for public agencies to address transportation issues of common interest • Establish a key network of transportation professionals • Provide training (e.g., Freight Academy) TOOLS & DATA: Support data acquisition and tool development • RESOURCES • Compete for grants • Extension of agency staff • Partner with FHWA to explore policy implementation
I-95 Coalition Structure Executive Board Chair & 4 Vice-Chairs Executive Director Coalition Staff & Consultants Steering Committee Program Tracks Transportation Systems Management & Operations • Traveler Info • Operations Exchanges • Data Tools • Research Projects Innovations in Transportation • Connected & Autonomous Vehicle • Mileage-Based User Fees • Tolling Reciprocity Intermodal Freight • Freight Academy • Truck Parking • Freight Data • Freight Plans
Currents Pushing Innovation in Transportation Technology Road User Charging Connected & Autonomous Vehicles Unmanned Aerial Systems Funding ??? Driver
The Coalition and CAV What should we be doing today for the CAV future of tomorrow? • Learn from each other • Separate the noise • Leverage regional interoperability and transferability
Why is it so important to work at the regional level? Benefit from different approaches Make sure it works Avoid unintended consequences
State Level Activities for CAV Source: National Conference of State Legislatures Working groups Strategic plans Legislation Pilot programs
Key issues for states include… Licensing Liability Infrastructure readiness Data Roles and responsibility Terminology
Next steps Thank you! Virginia Reeder I-95 Corridor Coalition 617-529-9072 vreeder@i95coalition.org www.i95coalition.org