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Visual Requirements for Human Drivers and Autonomous Vehicles

FHWA-HRT-16-038.pdf (307.42 KB)

Publication Information

Publication Type:
Fact Sheet
Publication Number:
FHWA-HRT-16-038
Abstract:

Identification of published literature between 1995 and 2013, focus-ing on determining the quantity and quality of visual information needed under both driving modes (i.e., human and autonomous) to navigate the road safely, especially as it pertains to two-lane, curved, rural roads at night.

Publishing Date:
March 2016
FHWA Program(s):
Research
Exploratory Advanced Research
AMRP Program(s):
Exploratory Advanced Research
Subject Area:
Research