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U.S. Department of
Transportation
Research and Innovative
Technology Administration
4Must still comply with federal
regulations and policies
4More flexibility
4Independent organizations develop standards
and practices
4Extensive opportunities for
developing commercial applications
4Additional possibilities for investment
and funding
4May spur independent economic
activity
Private Oversight
4Increased costs
4Increased approvals
4Possible streamlined coordination
among dispersed
4Increased resistance
4Difficult to leverage commercial
industry and opportunities
Public (Federal) Oversight
4Combination of public
and private standards, regulations,
policies, and oversight
4Can leverage the most effective
models and funding sources
4Can also be leveraged with
state and local options and systems
4May not imply same standards
across entire system
Hybrid Oversight
CME Oversight Options
Oversight