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ACP30 Committee Meeting goes Hybrid!

In person meeting access is on floor M2, in Marquis Salons 7 & 8. But we have a virtual (Zoom) option to participate in our committee meeting. We will use a laptop in the meeting room and appreciate your patience with us and the technology (& Wifi bandwidth). CLICK HERE to join the meeting Tuesday, January 10, 2023 from 8 am to 12 noon Eastern Time remotely.


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Best regards and safe travels, Jane

Jane Lappin, Chair, TRB Vehicle-Highway Automation Committee (ACP30)

ACP30 Committee Meeting Agenda

Tuesday January 10, 2023, 8 am-12 pm ET

Marriott Marquis Hotel, Marquis Salon 7&8 (M2)

8:00 Welcome and self-introductions - Jane Lappin, Chair

  • Online participants are encouraged to use CHAT to introduce themselves, and for their questions.


8:30 Paper Review Report - Hao Liu and Kakan Dey, Paper review co-Chairs

  • Additional review criteria for 2024 papers

  • Call for papers for ~April


8:45 Planning ARTS23 – Jane Lappin, Chair

  • Overview

  • Call for poster reviewers

  • Request for financial patrons

  • New Partner: Welcome SAE!


8:55 USDOT Activities

  • Egan Smith, ITS JPO

  • Rob Heilman, HASS COE

  • Dee Williams, NHTSA


9:30 International Government Activities

  • Japan SIP-adus – Seigo Kuzumaki, Toyota Motor Corporation

  • European Union – Suzanna Kraak, European Commission


9:55 Project Reports

  • Updates and Outcomes from the SHOW Project (SHared automation Operating models for Worldwide adoption) – Henriette Cornet, UITP

  • AASHTO AV Scanning Tour to UK – Tracy Larkin Thomason, ITSA

  • Cruise AV Rider Project, William Rigg, University of San Francisco

  • Women’s Opinions, Attitudes, and Concerns about Automated Vehicles [in Europe] Biaggio Ciuffo, European Commission


10:45 Association Activities

  • IEEE AV Decision Making Group, Kevin Gay, Uber

  • SAE AVSC – Ed Straub, SAE ITC

  • ITS America – Kristin White, ITSA

  • TRB Forum on Automated Vehicles and Shared Mobility – Katherine Kortum, TRB


11:15 Work Group Reports and Meetings


One person from each work group should plan to provide a brief summary of the

group’s focus and plans. We will break into smaller groups for the remainder of the

meeting to allow the work groups to plan.

1. AV testing & data

2. Traffic management measures

3. Traffic performance impacts

4. Safety assurance metrics

5. Digital infrastructure

6. Data exchange between public and private sectors

Joint Subcommittees

Note that all subcommittee meetings are on Tuesday, January 11, 2023, in the Marriott Marquis. Please see TRB Program online for location/room details.

Challenges and Opportunities of Road-Vehicle Automation, ACP30(1), is a Joint Subcommittee with ITS (ACP15), and is the largest of our subs. It is led by Valerie Shuman, SCG, and charged with organizing the Breakout Sessions for the Automated Road Transportation Symposium (ARTS). CORVA’s 2023 meeting is set for Wednesday, January 11 at 3:45P in Salon C, Convention Center.


Energy and Demand Implications of Connected and Automated Vehicles, AMS30(3), is a Joint Subcommittee with Transportation Energy (AMS30); it is chaired by Austin Brown, UCDavis. ACP30. Meeting is 1:30 PM-3:15 PM ET

Human Factors in Road Vehicle Automation Subcommittee, ACH30(1), is a Joint Subcommittee with Human Factors of Vehicles (ACH30) and Human Factors of Infrastructure Design (ACH40). It is co-chaired by Natasha Merat, University of Leeds. Meeting is 1:30 PM-3:00 PM ET

Traffic Simulation Subcommittee (SimSub), ACP80(10) and ACP50(1), is a Joint Subcommittee with eight other operations, planning, and environment committees, chaired by John Shaw, Louisiana State University, and Chris Melson, Iowa State University. It's website is here. Meeting is 6:00 PM-7:30 PM ET

Equity of New Mobility Services and Technologies, AP020(3) is a joint subcommittee with Innovative Public Transportation Services and Technologies (AP020). It is co-chaired by Adam Cohen, UC Berkeley, and Charlotte Frei, CDM Smith. Meeting is 8:00 AM-9:30 AM ET