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USDOT/FHWA Perspectives On VII
Pat Kennedy Road Weather Management
Program Federal Highway Administration
Clarus Initiative Fourth Annual Initiative
Coordinating Committee Meeting August 8, 2006
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USDOT/FHWA Vision For The VII Initiative
- The USDOT/FHWA vision for the VII initiative
includes the development and nationwide
deployment of - An integrated communications infrastructure that
supports both vehicle-to-vehicle and
vehicle-to-infrastructure communications - The vision also includes the intent of reaching
several major goals related to transportation
safety, mobility and commerce.
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USDOT Goals For The VII Initiative
- Safety Avoiding road departure crashes and
improving crash avoidance at intersections and
dangerous curves improving traveler information
related to dangerous road conditions and traffic
incidents - Mobility Improving traveler information so
better decisions can be made on when, where and
how to travel improving traffic signal
operation, incident response/impact mitigation,
infrastructure defect reporting/repair, and the
availability of real-time information on roadway
surface conditions - Commerce Improving toll payment, fee payment,
and inter-jurisdictional trade, and adding
capacity to support customer demand for
convenience and entertainment services such as
downloading movies and music
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Application Development
- Twenty Day-1 Use Cases have been developed and
reviewed by members of the VII Working Group and
Subject Matter Experts. - The Use Cases were selected based on a number of
factors - Meeting high priority safety, mobility, and
commerce needs - Need to be achievable within acceptable
timeframes - Provide some early benefit to users and operators
- Achievable with low penetration of VII-equipped
vehicles - Providing the ability to test the system and
assist the decision making process
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Day-1 Use Cases
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Key Deliverables
- Data Needs White Paper
- (May 2006)
- Applications Preliminary Requirements Matrix
- (June 2006)
- Data Characteristics White Paper
- (September 2006)
- Weather Applications Feasibility White Paper
- (September 2006)
- Draft Day 1 Final Report
- (January 2007)
