Resources
Educational information for the public
- Self Driving Cars In Our Future - YouTube
- Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Levels of Automation
- Connected and Automated Vehicle glossary and definitions (Word)
- “CAV 101” presentation – Contact Tara Olds for the latest version
- Gartner New Technology Hype Cycle
- USDOT Workshop on Consumer Education and Communications around Advanced Vehicle Technologies – summary report
- NHTSA AV TEST Initiative - map showing nationwide CAV deployments
- My Car Does What? – Understand new features available in your vehicle
- Clearing the Confusion – What some of the features in your vehicle mean
- Partners for Automated Vehicle Education Campaign resources
- 2020 Motional Consumer Mobility Report on CAV attitudes
CAV messaging and engagement guidance
- CAV Messaging and Engagement Guidance Document (PDF): A high-level guidance document to help include CAV messaging and engagement in CAV and other related projects
- CAV Messaging and Talking Points Toolkit (PDF): A compilation of specific messages and talking points for project managers and other practitioners.
- CAV 10 Talking Tips (PDF)
- CAV Messaging and Engagement Case Study – Med City Mover (PDF): A real-world example of this guidance in action and lessons learned from messaging and engagement on the Med City Mover CAV demonstration project in Rochester, MN
- CAV Messaging and Engagement Strategic Recommendations (PDF): Next steps for how Minnesota CAV partners can elevate messaging and engagement programmatically in the next one to five years
Policy and planning resources
- 2019 MnDOT CAV Strategic plan (PDF)
- 2019 MnDOT CAV Scenario Planning White Paper (PDF)
- 2020 Automated Vehicle Symposium session overview on Preparing for an Unknown Future (PDF)
- 2018 Strategic Visioning Workshop for Automated Vehicles in Minnesota Summary Report
- 2019 National Framework for Regional CAV Planning - Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations (AMPO)
- American Planning Association (APA) Autonomous Vehicle Knowledge Center
- Blueprint for Autonomous Urbanism, 2nd ed. – National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO)
- Regional Planning and Modeling Tools to Address CAV – NCHRP Report
- Dispatches from Alternate Futures - Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
- Policy and Planning Actions to Internalize Societal Impacts of CAV – NCHRP Research Report
- US DOT ITS Joint Programs Office 2020 Strategic Plan
Liability, law and regulatory
- MnDOT Personal Delivery Device White Paper (PDF)
- American Bar Association Automated Vehicle Law Treatise, Jeff Gurney
- Automated Vehicle: Liability Crash Course Report by JD Power & Associates & Miller Canfield
- National Conference on State Legislatures (NCSL) Automated Vehicle Database
- 2019 Clearinghouse of CAV Policy - CAT Coalition Policy, Legislative & Regulatory Working Group
- Uniform Law Commission Model AV Code
National CAV organizations
- Cooperative Automated Transportation (CAT) Coalition – AASHTO, ITS America and ITE
- AASHTO & MAASTO
- Transportation Research Board (TRB) Forum on Preparing for AV and Shared Mobility
- National Operations Center of Excellence
- Eastern Transportation Coalition Innovation and CAV Work
- Institute for Transportation Engineers (ITE) CAV Resources
Minnesota CAV organizations
- Governor’s Advisory Council on CAV
- MnDOT CAV Office (CAV-X)
- MN CAV Innovation Alliance
- ITS America & ITS Minnesota
Freight and platooning
- Minnesota Truck Platooning Program
- Summary of Truck Platooning Issues – CAT Coalition CAT Coalition Policy, Legislative & Regulatory Working Group
- MAASTO’s Developing a Regional Regulatory Approach to Truck Platooning Report
- Mid-America Freight Coalition
- Minnesota Freight Advisory Council’s White Paper on Trends for First/Last Mile Freight
- Challenges for CAV Freight Technology – NCHRP Report
Equity
- Examining Equity Impacts of AVs – 2019 TRB Journal
- AV Heaven or Hell: Creating a Transportation Revolution that Benefits All – 2019 Greenlining Institute Report
Infrastructure resources for transportation engineers and planners
- Implications of Pavement Markings for Machine Vision – NCHRP
- Road Markings for Machine Vision – NCHRP Report
- Business Models to Facilitate CAV Infrastructure Deployment
- Roadway Classification for Connected Vehicles – NCHRP Report
- Transit Operations Impacts of CAV – NCHRP Report
- Dedicated Lanes for CAVs – NCHRP Report
- Impacts of CAV on Highway Infrastructure – NCHRP Report
State DOT pooled funds and CAV websites
- Automated Vehicle Pooled Fund (Ohio lead)
- Connected Vehicle Pooled Fund (Virginia lead)
- Enterprise Pooled Fund (Minnesota lead)
- Northwest Passage Pooled Fund (Minnesota lead)
- California
- Florida
- Michigan
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- Virginia
- Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) AV Issues
- Engaging Drivers and Law Enforcement GHSA white paper
For counties and cities
- Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Frequently Asked Questions (PDF) – 2022 Local Road Research Board (LRRB) Report.
- MnDOT Personal Delivery Device White Paper (PDF)
- Preparing Local Agencies for CAV (PDF) – 2019 Local Road Research Board (LRRB) Report
- How Locals Can Prepare for Connected Vehicles – 2019 LRRB Report
- Preparing for a Connected and Automated Future (Word)
Data and cybersecurity
- Overview of MN Government Data Practices Act
- Cybersecurity Impacts of CAV – NCHRP Report
- Planning Data Needs for CAV – NCHRP Report
- Data Management Strategies for CAV Applications – NCHRP Report
- Open Source Connected Vehicle Data – NCHRP Report
- FHWA Work Zone Data Initiative
- CARMA Open Source Data Platform - FHWA
Motor vehicle codes and licensing
- American Assoc. of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) AV Information Library
- 2018 AAMVA Jurisdictional Guidelines for the Safe Testing & Deployment of AVs
- Impacts of CAV on State Motor Vehicle Codes – NCHRP Report
Federal government
- US DOT Connected Vehicle map
- Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) – AV Activities & Resources
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) AV Site
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) 2018 Review of CAV Regulations
- Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Integrated Mobility Innovation Program
- FHWA Connected Vehicle Pilot Program
- FHWA Connected Vehicle Overview
- FHWA National Dialogue on Highway Automation summary reports
Other Minnesota DOT CAV resources
- MnDOT Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
- MnDOT Systems Engineering Program
- Traffic Engineering
- Transportation System Management and Operations (TSMO)
- 2019 CAV Strategic Plan (PDF)
- 2020 Governor’s Advisory Council Annual Report (PDF)
- 2018 Governor’s Advisory Council Executive Report (PDF) recommending changes to state law, rule and policy for CAV
- Low-Speed Automated Vehicles in Public Transporation (PDF)