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U.S.
Department of Transportation
The Connected Vehicle Program (cont.)
•Uses wireless communications
qDedicated
short-range communications (DSRC) technology
using FCC-dedicated spectrum that is essential
for safety applications
•Research is maturing such that NHTSA has committed to an agency decision
regarding whether the safety technology is sufficiently developed to support rulemaking
q Other
communications media for non-safety applications