Understanding the Effects of Automated Truck Platooning on Workforce in Kansas
项目名称: Understanding the Effects of Automated Truck Platooning on Workforce in Kansas
摘要: Automated vehicles are expected to affect various segments of the US workforce. The trucking industry is moving towards adopting automated trucks to improve delivery times and safety of their employees and improve efficiency of the truck freight movements. However, the exact impact of vehicle automation and truck platooning in the truck workforce is not known to date. Therefore, the objective of this study is to investigation the expected impacts of truck automation in the trucking industry of Kansas and offer recommendations to the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) administration with respect to alleviating any negative impacts of truck automation.
状态: Active
资金: 55000
资助组织: Kansas Department of Transportation
执行机构: University of Kansas Center for Research, Incorporated
主要研究人员: Kondyli, Alexandra;Schrock, Steven D
开始时间: 20220801
预计完成日期: 20231130
主题领域: Data and Information Technology;Freight Transportation;Planning and Forecasting;Vehicles and Equipment
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