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With U.S. DOT SBIR funding, WiTronix developed AI-powered camera tech for FRA using locomotive video data to detect damaged crossing gates automatically and flag high-risk trespassing areas—helping keep communities safe.
The U.S. DOT Volpe Center is helping FMCSA streamline how state partners and safety officials request critical crash and enforcement data. To make this process even smoother, our developers and data analysts recently helped upgrade the DART Data Requests online tool. By making custom safety reports...
The U.S. DOT Volpe Center provides environmental review and permitting expertise, which aligns with recent Presidential Executive Orders to expedite the development of critical transportation and energy infrastructure while complying with statutory and regulatory requirements. The U.S. DOT Volpe...
U.S. DOT launched the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Infrastructure (ARPA-I) to fund the development of high-risk, high-reward, next-generation transportation technologies that will maintain America's position as a global leader in the sector. In August 2025, ARPA-I launched a new Ideas...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently identified improvements to public transportation public safety as a critical priority. Funding provided by FTA through U.S. DOT’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program allowed Advent Innovations to further develop its robotics technology to...