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Smart Belt Coalition (SBC)A Regional Connected and Automated Vehicle Collaborative

September 12, 2017

Smart Belt Coalition

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High-profile, high-impact, and long-distance connected and automated vehicle network

Multi-jurisdictions Four distinct seasons Urban and rural roadways Support the testing and deployment of

connected and automated vehicles Cooperative deployments University research Leverage opportunities for Federal grants

What is it?

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Purpose, Vision and Mission

Purpose• The Smart Belt Coalition will organize for the economic

benefit, safety, and welfare of the partner states.

Vision

• The Coalition’s Vision is to be a multi-jurisdictional network that fosters the advancement of connected and automated vehicle technology.

Mission

• The Coalition’s Mission is to create a mechanism for transportation agencies, academic institutions, and others to collaborate on connected and automated vehicle initiatives.

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Assets Managed

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Why Collaborate?

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COLLABORATION

Answer research questions

Shared responsibility

Share skills in navigating

department culture/ politics

Increase efficiency and

funding opportunities

Gain greater responsibility

Sharing of expertise/

perspective

Pooling of financial and

human resources

Relationship building

Governance – People

WORKING TEAMS

Policy and Legal

SMART BELT COALITION

ADVISORY TEAM

Outreach and Communications

Funding and Procurement IT and Systems

EXECUTIVE TEAM

WORKING TEAMS

Policy Technology Procurement Outreach & CommunicationsFundingLegal

WORKING TEAMS

Legislative

Governance - Documents

• LOU – 3rd Draft Under Review• Partnership Guidelines - Complete• Project/Deployment Agreements –

Yet to Be Developed• Strategic Plan

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Priority Applications• Near-term:

• Work Zones: Reservation and Traveler Information System

• Freight: Truck Platooning

• TIM: CV Applications• Work Zones:

Intelligent/Connected WZ Detection

• Freight: Truck Parking

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In 2022?

• Worldwide Leader in CAV• Implemented Solutions – Proof Collaboration Works• Original Mission Implemented• Improvements to Safety, Economic Development, and Mobility

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Craig ShueyChief Operating OfficerPennsylvania Turnpike Commission717-831-7388cshuey@paturnpike.com

Randy ColeExecutive DirectorOhio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission440-971-2001randy.cole@ohioturnpike.org@OHTurnpikeGuy

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