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The INDOT mission focuses on “…connecting Hoosiers with the world.” INDOT's Emerging Mobility Division is responsible for research, development, implementation, education and regulation of emerging and transformational technologies in the connected, automated and electric vehicle space. We aim to be a resource and partner that best positions Indiana for the future of transportation.

  • What is INDOT's role in emerging mobility?

    In partnership with a variety of stakeholders, INDOT's goal is to position Indiana to meet the demands of future transportation technologies and infrastructure needs through stakeholder awareness, continued development of a next generation workforce and a robust business climate

  • Where can I find out more about Indiana’s EV Charging Network?

    Please visit www.goevin.com for information on Indiana’s EV network and all of the resources available.

  • What are the potential benefits of CAV Technologies?
    • Improved safety through the reduction of human error(causal factor in up to 90% of motor vehicle crashes
    • Reduced congestion through technology optimization that allows vehicles to drive closer together to increase vehicle capacity on roads.
    • Improved mobility and accessibility for all.
  • What are the strategic goals of emerging mobility?
    • Develop and implement smart technologies and systems to simultaneously reduce crashes and fatalities and improve mobility of all users and goods on our transportation network. (Excellence in Core Service Delivery)
    • Position Indiana to meet the demands of future transportation technologies and infrastructure needs through stakeholder awareness, continued development of a next generation workforce and a robust business climate. (Plan for the Future, Enhance Internal Services)
    • Continue to develop a transportation network that increases access and environmental sustainability through research, public-private partnerships, and federal initiatives/funding/ programs. (Plan for the Future)
    • Embrace opportunities to leverage innovative technologies to support and enhance existing business practices. (Enhance Internal Services)
    • Promote intra-agency education and collaboration on existing and future research needs to ensure the benefits of new technologies are fully realized and brought to market for widespread use and general public welfare.(Enhance Internal Services)

Emerging Mobility News

  • INDOT Partners With Conexus Indiana on AV Freight Readiness

    In partnership with INDOT, Conexus Indiana commissioned a groundbreaking study with infrastructure firm AECOM to assess how automated vehicle (AV) freight technologies are evolving—and how Indiana can lead the nation in AV-ready infrastructure.

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  • DWPT Team Wins IEEE Award for Highway Charging Technology

    The technology allows electric vehicles to receive power directly from the roadway while in motion, potentially transforming how we approach charging electric vehicles (EVs).

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  • Platooning Trucks Deliver Goods in Ohio and Indiana

    Earlier this year, tractor-trailers with automated truck platooning technology began operating along I-70 between Columbus, Ohio and Indianapolis. Since April, the pair have covered more than 2,700 miles and driven nearly 50 hours in platooning mode -- almost equivalent to driving the United States coast to coast! 

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Contact Us

Nathan Sturdevant, PE
Director, Emerging Mobility
nsturdevant@indot.in.gov

George McCue
Assistant Director, Emerging Mobility
gmccue@indot.in.gov

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Last updated 8/15/2025

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