Incorporating AI into Rural & Tribal Transportation Safety
Posted: 9/18/2026
WEBINAR: September 24, 2026, 10:00AM - 11:00AM PT
This free webinar, offered by the National Center for Rural Road Safety (NCRRS), explores several uses for Artificial Intelligence (AI) for improving rural and tribal road safety.
Examples Include:
- Using AI in construction
- Using AI to detect behavioral safety risks like speeding & distracted driving
- Using AI to monitor traffic, road conditions, and detect traffic safety events
- Using AI to deliver real-time alerts to tribal transportation professionals
Presenters:
- Karson James, Highway Safety Behavioral Grants Manager, Wyoming DOT
- Wei Sun, Co-founder and CEO, AIWaysion
- Cedric Wilkinson, Construction Program Administrator, Iowa DOT
National Center for Rural Road Safety
NCRRS is a premier center of excellence for training, education, resources, and technical assistance on rural road safety.
It provides coordinated, multidisciplinary, scalable, and accessible safety resources to rural communities to accelerate road safety improvements and save lives.
