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Why automated vehicle advocates say the FCC dealt the nation a setback on safety
On this week’s Talking Michigan Transportation podcast, experts in intelligent transportation systems and connected and automated vehicle research react to Wednesday’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) action. Guests include Debra Bezzina, managing director of the Center for Connected and Automated Transportation at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI), and Collin Castle, MDOT Intelligent Transportation Systems program manager.
The background: The five FCC members voted unanimously Wednesday to free up more spectrum for Wi-Fi, despite strong protests from…
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