Evaluating existing technologies and supporting emerging technologies will facilitate the adoption of safety programs for the country’s mobility corridors, a new strategic plan from the Department of Transportation determined.
In its “Research, Development and Technology Strategic Plan” specific through 2026, DOT officials proposed devoting further attention to safety strategies associated with human factors, cybersecurity and data-driven systems for road users. DOT’s aim is to minimize and, potentially, eradicate fatalities throughout the nation’s transportation system.
