Name
Innovative Electrification in the Right of Way
Date & Time
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
ANDREW WOLPERT Don Linford
Description
 

Innovative Electrification in the Right of Way. - Andrew Wolpert, Jacobs, Don Linford, ASPIRE NSF Engineering RC, and Connor Moore, Michigan DOT

Electrification is advancing transportation infrastructure with groundbreaking technologies like static and dynamic in-pavement wireless charging. MDOT is at the forefront of this transformation, piloting solutions to support electric public transit, shuttles, and last-mile delivery fleets. This session will explore the opportunities and challenges of implementing wireless charging systems, with insights from MDOT’s collaborations with industry leaders and researchers. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the benefits, including improved vehicle efficiency, reduced range anxiety, and expanded electrification options.

 Moderator: Chris Martel, CDM Smith

Location Name
GreenWay Ballroom D,E,F,G
Full Address
Hyatt Regency – Street Level
1300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
United States