In this clip from the latest edition of the Thinking Transportation podcast from Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI), Mike Manser, director of TTI’s Center for Transportation Safety, talks about the need to ensure that transportation technology improves road safety and speculates on whether ambitions for autonomous vehicles to radically reduce crashes and deaths will ever come to fruition. To hear the whole episode and more like it just log onto the Thinking Transportation homepage or find the podcast series on your favourite streaming service.
Guest info: Michael Manser manages TTI’s Human Factors Program and is director of the Institute’s Center for Transportation Safety. He has worked in the area of transportation safety for more than 25 years. Mike has been involved in research examining the impacts of vehicle and infrastructure-based technology on driver behavior and stress on projects conducted for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Federal Highway Administration.
