• March 09, 2018

    Two PacTrans PIs Named to Idaho Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Deployment Committee

    The State of Idaho Governor, Butch Otter, has recently issued an executive order, NO. 2018-01, creating an Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Deployment Committee. PacTrans Associate Director and Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Idaho, Ahmed Abdel-Rahim, and PacTrans PI and Professor of Computer Science at the University of Idaho, Axel Krings, have been appointed to the technical advisory committee for this executive committee. PacTrans and its researchers are extremely devoted to the mission of efficiently and responsibly seeing the successful implementation of connected and autonomous vehicles into our vehicle fleets and the hope that this innovation in cutting edge technology will revolutionize mobility and the way people move in their every-day lives.