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Transportation Expertise

Heavy Vehicle Rollover Advisory and Control Systems

UMTRI researchers conducted a field test of the roll stability advisor and control (RA&C) system recently developed by Freightliner Corporation. The study evaluated the effectiveness of the system in normal commercial operations, comparing a baseline condition of driving behavior without the system with the system available to the driver in the cab.