PBOT Updating Automated Vehicles Rules
(Portland, OR) -- The Portland Bureau of Transportation is updating its rules for Automated Vehicles. Companies that are developing the technology plan to expand in at least 20 cities. Some of the rules include mapping the area where the test will happen, developing a permit system, training emergency responders on how to handle the vehicles, and having a plan to minimize risk for passengers. PBOT is taking public comment on the proposed changes.



