The INDOT mission focuses on “…connecting Hoosiers with the world.” INDOT's Emerging Mobility Division is responsible for research, development, implementation, education and regulation of emerging and transformational technologies in the connected, automated and electric vehicle space. We aim to be a resource and partner that best positions Indiana for the future of transportation.
- What is INDOT's role in emerging mobility?
In partnership with a variety of stakeholders, INDOT's goal is to position Indiana to meet the demands of future transportation technologies and infrastructure needs through stakeholder awareness, continued development of a next generation workforce and a robust business climate
- Where can I find out more about Indiana’s EV charging network?
Please visit www.goevin.com for information on Indiana’s EV network or visit the U.S. Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuel Data Center Fueling Station Locator to find charging stations in Indiana or other states.
- What are the potential benefits of connected and automated vehicle technologies?
- Improved safety through the reduction of human error (causal factor in up to 90% of motor vehicle crashes).
- Reduced congestion through technology optimization that allows vehicles to drive closer together to increase vehicle capacity on roads.
- Improved mobility and accessibility for all.
- What are the strategic goals of emerging mobility?
- Develop and implement smart technologies and systems to simultaneously reduce crashes and fatalities and improve mobility of all users and goods on our transportation network. (Organizational Excellence)
- Position Indiana to meet the demands of future transportation technologies and infrastructure needs through stakeholder awareness, continued development of a next generation workforce and a robust business climate. (Plan for the Future, Organizational Excellence)
- Continue to develop a transportation network that increases access and environmental sustainability through research, public-private partnerships, and federal initiatives/funding/ programs. (Plan for the Future)
- Embrace opportunities to leverage innovative technologies to support and enhance existing business practices. (Organizational Excellence)
- Promote intra-agency education and collaboration on existing and future research needs to ensure the benefits of new technologies are fully realized and brought to market for widespread use and general public welfare.(Organizational Excellence)