Lawmakers seek larger DOT role in coordinating state, local roadway tech efforts

Lawmakers seek larger DOT role in coordinating state, local roadway tech efforts

The Department of Transportation would help states pursue data-driven, AI-powered approaches to address driving safety concerns in a more efficient manner under new bicameral, bipartisan legislation.  The Roadway Safety Modernization Act would add clarity for state and local transportation officials by requiring the DOT to develop and distribute related best practices, ensure interoperability of procured tools across federal programs and reduce …