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Smart Roadside Initiative (SRI) Overview
  • Jonathan Mueller
  • Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration


  • Connected Vehicle Truck Safety Meeting
  • Chicago, IL
  • August 4, 2011


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What is the Smart Roadside Initiative?
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What is the Smart Roadside Initiative
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How are Applications Deployed?
  • Commercial Vehicle Information Systems and Networks (CVISN) Core Requirements (SAFETEA-LU, Section 4126)
    • Exchange of Safety Information
    • Electronic Screening
    • Electronic Credentialing
  • Expanded CVISN defines Smart Roadside
    • Enhanced exchange of information
    • Virtual Weigh Stations
    • License plate/DOT# readers
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Current Phase
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Application Analysis and Assessment of
  • Existing Equipment
  • Identify projects and systems that will contribute to the SRI framework.
  • Activities:
    • Assessment of state CVISN and IT deployments
    • Assessment of existing FMCSA roadside IT systems


  • Research Projects
  • Literature Review – current and historical studies, programs, field tests
  • Definition of relationship between SRI and current vehicle to infrastructure research being conducted by DOT


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Concept of Operations
  • Identifying Entities on the Road
  • Sharing Information – establishing a common framework
  • Enhanced Electronic Screening – attended and unattended
  • Integrating Public-and Private-Sector Data
  • Streamlined/Accelerated Inspections – Wireless Roadside Inspections and traditional inspections
  • Performance-Based Standards and an Architecture


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SRI Prototype
  • System Requirements
  • Architecture
  • Component Level Design
  • Prototype Development and Test
  • Build and Install Prototype
  • Prototype Field Testing
  • Documentation
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Next Steps/Goals
  • Strategic goals for CVISN/SRI by 2016
    • All States Core CVISN compliant
    • 50% of States deploying Expanded CVISN applications

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Stakeholder Outreach
  • Critical to involve CMV community throughout research
    • Trucking conferences
    • Webinars
    • Workshops
  • Web site: SmartRoadsideInitiative.com



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Contact Information
  • Chris Flanigan
  • FMCSA
  • 202-385-2384
  • chris.flanigan@dot.gov


  • Tom Kearney
  • FHWA
  • 518-431-4125 ext. 218
  • tom.kearney@dot.gov