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Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Pilot Authorization

CCTA is authorized to conduct a pilot to test AVs, without a driver in the driver’s seat, that are not equipped with a steering wheel, brake pedal, or accelerator. The AVs must operate at speeds of less than 35 miles per hour at all times. . For more information about the pilot, see the CCTA Shared AV Pilot Program website.

(Reference California Vehicle Code 38755)

Jurisdiction: California

Type: Laws and Regulations

Enacted: Sep 29, 2016

Technologies: Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

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