The Commercial Vehicle operations (CVO) portion of the Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) program is in the forefront of the implementation of ITS technology in the United States. CVO is playing a lead role in the development of a nationally available commercial motor vehicle information network to support the safe efficient movement of freight. This paper provides an overview of the ITS/CVO program and roles of the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) and of truck fleets and manufacturers. (A)
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