RFP 22-025LH - Connected Vehicle Roadside Unit (RSU) and Onboard Unit (OBU)

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)’s Office of Innovative Mobility leads the State’s connected vehicle (CV) strategy and deployment. CV systems use connectivity (primarily the 5.9 GHz frequency band for wireless communications) to enable data communication between vehicles and infrastructure.  The effort, termed Connected Vehicle Colorado (CV Colorado) features currently deployed CV infrastructure in Colorado and a roadmap of the future connected vehicle infrastructure expansion in the state. Understanding the potential real-time data ability offered by connected vehicle technology, CDOT has delivered a program roadmap for future infrastructure expansion. The program features internal development of the CV ecosystem that ingests, analyzes and store’s CDOT’s CV data.