CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY

Director Paul C. Ajegba, MDOT

4TRAFFIC OPERATION CENTERS

STATEWIDE

MANAGING TRAFFIC INCIDENTS

34,247FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES

IN THE UNITED STATES (2017)

COORDINATION WITH

LAW ENFORCEMENT

&

TRAFFIC OFFICIALS

SAFETY FOR ALL

1WORK ZONE

CRASHOCCURS EVERY

5.4 MINUTES

4,564FATAL CRASHES INVOLVING

LARGE TRUCKS & BUSES

IN THE UNITED STATES (2017)

905FATAL CRASHES

IN

MICHIGAN (2018)

Towards Zero Deaths

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – SAFETY

• 32-acre connected and autonomous vehicle testing site

• Opened in 2015 at the University of Michigan

• Simulates the broad range of complexities encountered in urban and suburban environments

• Includes approximately five lane-miles of roads with intersections, traffic signs and signals, sidewalks, benches, simulated buildings,

street lights, and obstacles such as construction barriers.

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – MICHIGAN’S RESEARCH CENTERS

• Opened in early 2018

• National center for CAV research, testing, product development, and validation.

• More than 500 acres,

• Used by government, industry, and academia to create industry standards

• Offers diverse driving areas such as a high-speed loop, off-road, urban, rural, residential and commercial environments.

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – MICHIGAN’S RESEARCH CENTERS

• Michigan State University is transforming its 5,200 acre campus into a live, connected ecosystem to drive mobility research and

development to advance smart-vehicle technology

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – MICHIGAN’S RESEARCH CENTERS

FROM RESEARCH TO THE ROADWAYS

Collaborators of a few of our research projects and deployments:

• Road Weather Information

• Red Light Warning

• Signal Phase and Timing

• Connected Work Zones

• Automated Platooning

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – DEPLOYMENTS

Application

Curve Warning

Road Weather

Backup Queue

Pavement Condition

6

9

9

5

CAV Deployments

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – DEPLOYMENTS

TARDEC PlatoonPeloton PlatoonDERQ – Planet M

Installation

Bi-National Autonomous

Drive

GM – MDOT

Signal Phase & Timing Demo

3M – MDOT Collaborated

Connected Work Zone

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – MICHIGAN’S DEPLOYMENTS

EMBRACING NEW MOBILITY

As the mobility-scape continues to shift,

May Mobility offers an alternative for

commuters.

4 AUTONOMOUS SHUTTLES

LAUNCHED IN GRAND RAPIDS

3.2 MILE

DOWNTOWN BUS ROUTE

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – ECONOMY

Michigan is rooted in a century of design engineering and

manufacturing expertise.

We are leading the automotive industry’s evolution from traditional

manufacturer to the research, testing, and deployment of next-

generation mobility technology.

OUR INNOVATION IS YOUR INVITATION

96/100TOP AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIERS

WITH A PRESENCEIN MICHIGAN

$12 BFUNDED INTO

AUTOMOTIVE R&DANNUALLY

500+MILES OF

EQUIPPED ROADWAY

FOR CV TESTING

INNOVATION

EPICENTER

OF AUTO

EDUCATION

GROWTH

ACCELERATORS

TALENT

Companies advancing

the global mobility industry

Preeminent place for

global automakers

Featuring schools

with specialized

automotive and

mobility programs

Highest concentration of

engineering talent in U.S.

Highest concentration of

engineering talent in

U.S. • SmartZones• Grant funding• Mentors• Matchmaking

services and venture capital

Top 3 in mobility industry jobs

TESTING AND DEPLOYMENTWorld-class autonomous

vehicle testing facilities

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – ECONOMY

Open Invitation: Michigan’s Legislation

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – ECONOMY

OUR STATE LEADERSHIP CARES

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY – ECONOMY

THE NAIAS 2020 MICHIGAN

MOBILITY CHALLENGE

• Governor’s initiative to advance smart

infrastructure initiatives and put the future of

automotive technology on display during the 2020

(NAIAS)

• NAIAS 2020 Michigan Mobility Challenge calls

upon industry to propose dynamic technology

deployments

• Request for Proposals resulted in:

• 10 Proposals from 37 Separate Companies

Proposals have been received and winners are to be announced in October 2019

THE FUTURE OF NEXT-GENERATION MOBILITY

QUESTIONS

CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY