Saving Lives with Connectivity: V2X Accelerator Program Deployment Sites
In Fall 2024, the USDOT awarded cooperative agreements collectively worth $60 million to sites in Arizona, Texas, and Utah to deploy, operate, and showcase integrated, advanced interoperable V2X deployments over two phases.
Deployment Phases
Phase 1
Finalize Design, Build and Test
Up to 18 months
Design, build, and test system to meet the required specifications.
Demonstrate intrasite interoperability among wirelessly connected devices within each site.
Phase 2
Operate and Evaluate
Minimum of 12 months
Demonstrate joint intersite interoperability among wirelessly connected devices across the sites.
Evaluate system operational performance and deployment impacts and benefits.
Document reference implementation.
Post-Deployment
Operate and Maintain
Minimum of five years
Sustain operations for a minimum period of five years after the program is completed with no supplementary federal funds.
V2X Accelerator Program Sites
ACCELERATING V2X DEPLOYMENT NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY
USDOT Awards Nearly $60 Million in Advanced Vehicle Technology Grants to Arizona, Texas and Utah to Serve as National Models and Help Save Lives on Our Nation’s Roadways