Grand Rapids, MI manages interactions between motorists and emergency vehicles with HAAS Alert pilot

Grand Rapids, MI HAAS Alert Pilot Motorist Emergency Vehicle

Complete

The city outfitted 65 fire, police, and emergency medical vehicles with transponders. Participating vehicles transmitted alerts to motorists at nearby intersections via the Safety Cloud platform. A HAAS Alert app user receives a text or audio alert with at least 15 seconds to avoid the approaching vehicle. Grand Rapids evaluated driver compliance with Michigan's Move Over Law during the four-month pilot.

Emergency Services Mobile App Road & Traffic Management Pilot / POC

Grand Rapids, MI

Municipality in Michigan

United States

Vendors

HAAS Alert

Real-time, C-V2X safety, advanced collision prevention for motorists, connected, and automated driving systems.

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Project Succeeded

Grand Rapids reported that 69,494 vehicles received alerts during the pilot.