10 sites in US named ‘proving grounds’ for driverless cars

In January, the U.S. Department of Transportation designated 10 “proving grounds” to encourage testing of automated vehicle technologies:

— City of Pittsburgh and the Thomas D. Larson Pennsylvania Transportation Institute

— Texas AV Proving Grounds Partnership

— U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center

— American Center for Mobility (ACM) at Willow Run, Michigan

— Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) & GoMentum Station

— San Diego Association of Governments

— Iowa City Area Development Group

— University of Wisconsin-Madison

— Central Florida Automated Vehicle Partners

— North Carolina Turnpike Authority

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