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IMPLEMENTATION OF RESEARCH 103 Summary of Activities Over 30 activities were identified in the research. Table 3 summarizes this list of actions. Other actions may arise because of these studies in the future. Table 3. Identified Activities and List of Actions Activity Budget Schedule (months) Timeframe Assessment of restrictions on transit platooning strategies $150K 9 2018-2020 Research identifying possible changes to transit facilities and stations $1M 18 2020-2022 Research on transit vehicle sizing, dynamic âentrainmentâ, and other innovations enabled by automation $1M 24 2022-2025 Research on design of platform edge protection and automated entry for vehicle berths $5M-$20M 24 2020-2022 Categories of hazards and risks for L3 and L4 AV transit $250K 12 2018-2019 Hazards analysis methodology for L3 and L4 AV transit implementation $500K 18 2018-2019 New consensus safety standard(s) for AV transit systems $1.5M 24 2021-2023 Transit operational design domain definitions $150K 9 2018-2020 Hazards assessment and mitigations for L3 operations $350K 15 2020-2023 Definition of AV transit employee roles and responsibilities $350K 18 2020-2022 Employee involvement guidelines $200K 12 2021-2023 Union Contracting Guidelines $500K 18 2021-2023 Automation of employee actions in compliance with ADA $250K 15 2019-2020 Long-range planning AV transit benefit/cost analysis guidelines $1M 24 2020-2022 Integration of AV transit scenarios in regional transit master planning $750K 24 2019 AV transit service types and operational planning parameters $1M 24 2019-2021 Benefit/cost analysis of conversion from L3 to L4 operations $250K 12 2021-2022
IMPLEMENTATION OF RESEARCH 104 Activity Budget Schedule (months) Timeframe AV Cybersecurity issues affecting transit agencies $750K 18 2019-2020 Management of âbig dataâ in AV transit systems $350K 18 2019-2020 AV Operations Control Center Concept of Operations $350K 18 2020-2021 Investigation of risk, liability, and insurance for AV transit operations $150K 12 2018-2019 Scenario analysis of AV transit operations without federal funding $150K 12 2019-2020 Possible changes to Section 13c of Federal Transit Act $350K 12 2018 Evaluation of Applicability of transit-related laws and regulations to private contractors (e.g., âTNCsâ) $150K 12 2020-2021 Evaluation of OSHA regulations for robotic vehicles in the workplace $150K 12 2020-2021 Evaluation of Minority population involvement and environmental justice in AV transit $150K 12 2020-2021 Evaluation of Title VI adjustments and incentives $150K 12 2020-2021 Evaluation of boarding requirements and exceptions to ADA compliance $500K 18 2019-2020 Evaluation of Buy America requirements $150K 12 2021-2023 Evaluation of Implications of FMVSS for low- speed L4 AV transit vehicles $150K 12 2019-2021 Safety management system development guidance $350K 18 2019-2021