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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act · Sec. 53004

Sec. 53004. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

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## SEC. 53004 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ###
(a)In General Chapter 5 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding after section 515 (as added by section 53003) the following: > > ## “SEC. 516 Research and development > > > ### “(a) In General > > The Secretary shall carry out a comprehensive program of intelligent transportation system research and development, and operational tests of intelligent vehicles, intelligent infrastructure systems, and other similar activities that are necessary to carry out this chapter. > > > ### “(b) Priority Areas > > Under the program, the Secretary shall give higher priority to funding projects that— > > > #### “(1) > > enhance mobility and productivity through improved traffic management, incident management, transit management, freight management, road weather management, toll collection, traveler information, or highway operations systems and remote sensing products; > > > #### “(2) > > use interdisciplinary approaches to develop traffic management strategies and tools to address multiple impacts of congestion concurrently; > > > #### “(3) > > address traffic management, incident management, transit management, toll collection traveler information, or highway operations systems; > > > #### “(4) > > incorporate research on the potential impact of environmental, weather, and natural conditions on intelligent transportation systems, including the effects of cold climates; > > > #### “(5) > > enhance intermodal use of intelligent transportation systems for diverse groups, including for emergency and health-related services; > > > #### “(6) > > enhance safety through improved crash avoidance and protection, crash and other notification, commercial motor vehicle operations, and infrastructure-based or cooperative safety systems; or > > > #### “(7) > > facilitate the integration of intelligent infrastructure, vehicle, and control technologies. > > > ### “(c) Federal Share > > The Federal share payable on account of any project or activity carried out under subsection
(a)shall not exceed 80 percent.” > . ###
(b)Conforming Amendment The analysis for chapter 5 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding after the item relating to section 515 (as added by section 53003) the following:“516. Research and development.”.
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