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April 20, 2017

Portland is preparing for self-driving cars

  • City officials want to give developers and tech firms a path to test autonomous vehicles in the city, including on open, public roads.
    • By ELLIOT NJUS
    The Oregonian/OregonLive

    PORTLAND — Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler declared the city “open for business” to companies developing autonomous vehicles.

    Wheeler and Transportation Commissioner Dan Saltzman directed the Transportation Bureau to draft policies for autonomous vehicles that would give developers a path to apply for permits to test them within the city, including on open, public roads.


     
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