{"id":51255,"date":"2018-09-17T03:15:39","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T07:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utnews.utoledo.edu\/?p=51255"},"modified":"2018-09-14T16:38:52","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T20:38:52","slug":"re-envisioning-road-highway-infrastructure-for-autonomous-vehicles-topic-of-sept-21-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/09_17_2018\/re-envisioning-road-highway-infrastructure-for-autonomous-vehicles-topic-of-sept-21-seminar","title":{"rendered":"Re-envisioning road, highway infrastructure for autonomous vehicles topic of Sept. 21 seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Toledo College of Engineering and AAA Northwest Ohio are hosting the fourth in a series of free, public talks to educate consumers about how smart vehicles will impact the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?attachment_id=51288\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-51288\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/TTTW-flyer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"677\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-51288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/TTTW-flyer.jpg 540w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/TTTW-flyer-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a>The seminar focused on transportation infrastructure and autonomous vehicles will be Friday, Sept. 21, from 9 to 11 a.m. in Nitschke Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers will include Jim Barna, executive director of DriveOhio; Randy Cole, executive director of the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission; and Zach Huhn, chief executive officer of Venture Smarter. <\/p>\n<p>All speakers will participate in a panel discussion with Dr. Eddie Chou, UT professor of civil and environmental engineering, and director of the Transportation Systems Research Lab, and Laurie Adams, managing principal and director of traffic safety at DGL Consulting Engineers. <\/p>\n<p>Register for the free, public seminar <a href=\"http:\/\/utoledo.edu\/engineering\/techtakesthewheel.html\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The next seminar in the Technology Takes the Wheel series will be Friday, Nov. 2, and focuses on accessibility. Previous events examined cybersecurity and public transportation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn about transportation infrastructure and autonomous vehicles during a program sponsored by the UT College of Engineering and AAA Northwest Ohio Friday, Sept. 21, at 9 a.m. in Nitschke Auditorium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":812,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,5,1,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/812"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51255"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51289,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51255\/revisions\/51289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}