Resources: Automated and Connected Vehicles
Connected and autonomous vehicles will revolutionize transportation in the U.S. They improve mobility for the elderly and disabled, enhance connections to transit, and most importantly, improve safety.
Our View
Industry leadership from HNTB's experts
America THINKS: Sharing the Road with Autonomous Vehicles
Approximately half of Americans now believe they are familiar with autonomous (self-driving) vehicles. See an overview of the 2019 survey here.
How Will Emerging Mobility Technologies Steer Future Planning?
Driverless cars and trucks will change everything planners do. What are the factors decision makers and planners should take into account?
Is Your Project a Candidate for Drone Technology?
How drones could cut costs and enhance quality for transportation infrastructure projects.
Electric Vehicle Charging Station Infrastructure
Learn more about the process and best practices of planning a comprehensive charging infrastructure to efficiently meet anticipated community needs.
Transportation Technologies Accelerate Urban Redesign and Enhanced Mobility
Jim Barbaresso, ITS national practice leader, believes the concept of nomadization may one day impact where Americans work, eat and sleep.
Moving Toward Zero
Connected and automated vehicles will reshape America’s cities, and put traffic accidents in the rearview mirror — for good.
Autonomous Vehicles: Where Are They Taking Us Next?
As carmakers, tech companies and policymakers edge closer to deployment, safety and convenience remain at forefront of Americans’ minds.
Getting Smart on Intelligent Transportation Systems
The growing influence of ITS on transportation, why agencies are intent on considering adoption and where to begin.
Select Media Coverage
HNTB's projects and experts in the news
Talking Curb Appeal - POLICYSMART
Jim Barbaresso, intelligent transportation systems national practice leader, shares what's happening to the curb now, what will happen to the curb in the future, and how we can shape curb policy to ensure the most efficient and fair use of it.
Setting the Stage for a New Reality - Roads & Bridges
Getting infrastructure ready for the rising generation of vehicles means rethinking from the ground up.
Curbing Roadside Chaos - Axios
Read why the lowly curb has become a coveted piece of urban real estate.
Precarious Pivot Point Looms for Connected-Car Technology - Automotive News
Jim Barbaresso, intelligent transportation systems national practice leader, asks how to guarantee improved safety in connected vehicle technology when motivation is to profit from getting as much content into the vehicle and obtaining data from the vehicle.
HNTB Publications
Relevant articles on a variety of infrastructure topics
Contracting Options Give THEA Greater Speed, Agility - Transportation Point
Joe Waggoner, executive director of the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority, discusses alternative contracting method benefits, such as transferred risks, quick contracting, increased access to expertise and a competitive edge.
Expert Sources
Profiles of HNTB leaders who can speak to automated and connected vehicles and related topics
Jim Barbaresso, Intelligent Transportation Systems Practice Leader
Greg Krueger, Program Director for Emerging Technologies in
Transportation
Beth Kigel, Vice President, Intelligent Transportation and
Emerging Mobility Solutions