Abstract:
Automation technology can expand the performance envelope for heavy vehicles by eliminating the limitations imposed by driver performance. Accurate automatic steering control makes it possible for the vehicles to operate safely, and over a full speed range, within lanes only slightly wider than the vehicles themselves.
Publication date:
January 1, 2004
Publication type:
Conference Paper
Citation:
Shladover, S. (2004). Automated Driving of Trucks and Buses: Opportunities for Increasing Productivity and Safety While Reducing Fuel Use and Emissions. In R. McCallen, F. Browand, & J. Ross (Eds.), The Aerodynamics of Heavy Vehicles: Trucks, Buses, and Trains (pp. 563–563). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-44419-0_49