City + Private Sector = Tech Partnership to Improve Mobility

Where: Ann Arbor, Michigan

What’s the partnership? Ann Arbor Connected Vehicle Test Environment

What are the details?

• largest deployment of connected vehicle technology in North America
• 2,500+ connected vehicles
• “talking” to some 75 connected intersections
• 7 years old
• to deploy and test technologies

Who is in the partnership collaborating to use tech data to improve transportation?

• City of Ann Arbor
•  Mcity, a research arm of the university designed to study advanced mobility research and serve as the nexus of academia, government and the private sector
• UMTRI [University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute]

What transportation issues does the partnership look to benefit?

• to understand where traffic bottlenecks occur to improve the city transportation plan
• improve transportation sustainability
• multimodal transportation

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