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Michigan DOT Bullish on DSRC

The Michigan Department of Transportation urged the FCC to preserve the 5.9 GHz band for dedicated short-range communications. MDOT’s “most important goal is to reduce the number of traffic fatalities on our highways to zero,” said a filing posted Friday…

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in docket 13-49. MDOT is actively deploying DSRC infrastructure throughout Michigan, “including deploying the technology to increase safety at signaled intersections, and during traffic congestion and inclement weather,” the department said. Some automakers, including General Motors and Toyota, remain committed to DSRC, MDOT said.