The National Dialogue on Highway Automation will consist of 5 meetings held across the country. Attendees can choose to participate in one or more of the Workshops. Each Workshop will consist of discussions on general issues of highway automation and specific topics as identified below. Participants should select specific workshops based on their desired topic area, or simply by the most convenient date and location. The Philadelphia date is confirmed, however future dates are tentative and subject to change.

National Workshop 1: Planning and Policy – Philadelphia, PA | June 26-27, 2018

Focus Area - Planning and Policy: This focus area will explore relevant issue areas for the planning and policy community, such as travel demand changes from automation, land use implications, infrastructure funding, right of way use, transportation systems management and operations, automation legislation/policy and other topics.

Future dates and locations (subject to change):

National Workshop 2: Digital Infrastructure and Data – Seattle, WA | Week of July 30
National Workshop 3: Freight – Chicago, IL | Week of September 5
National Workshop 4: Operations – Phoenix, AZ | October 24-25, 2018
National Workshop 5: Multimodal Safety and Infrastructure Design – Texas | Week of November 12

By attending or speaking at the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) National Dialogue on Highway Automation, you consent to be photographed, recorded and/or videotaped by FHWA and its agents. Further, by attending or speaking at the workshop, you also authorize FHWA to publish, reproduce, exhibit, transmit, broadcast, televise, digitize, display, distribute and otherwise use for educational, promotional, or any other purposes: (a) your image, likeness, and voice, and (b) all photographs, recordings, videotapes, and audiovisual materials of or by you (collectively, the Materials), in any format whatsoever now or hereinafter created by FHWA without further notice or consent. It is understood that all of the Materials, and all films, audiotapes, videotapes, reproductions, media, plates, negatives, photocopies, and electronic and digital copies of the Materials are the sole property of FHWA. By attending or speaking at the workshop, you release FHWA and its agents from any liability arising out of use of the Materials.

FHWA National Dialogue on Highway Automation: Workshop 1 (Planning/Policy)