TPM Webinar 32: AI’s Impact on State DOTs
This event occured on 2026-08-26.
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies rapidly evolve, State DOTs are at a pivotal point in determining how to effectively incorporate and use these tools to drive performance outcomes. This webinar explores how transportation agencies are navigating the AI landscape—from developing enterprise-level generative AI policies to launching large-scale pilot programs. We heard from agency leaders about their approaches to risk evaluation, workforce education, and long-term strategic planning for these tools. The webinar provided practical lessons on using AI to enhance outcomes, including traffic mobility, data management, and safety. Presenters included:
- Duper Tong, CalTrans
- Melissa Barnes, Minnesota Department of Transportation
- Matthew Miller, Iowa Department of Transportation
Check out the webinar recording and connected documents below!