Construction of a 2-mile track in East Huntingdon to test autonomous vehicles and train first responders is underway, with the facility expected to be in operation by late 2026. The project’s first ...

Absent a federal standard, states that allow autonomous vehicles, or AVs, to circulate have had to make up their own rules.

At PennSTART, the track will have some slope to it to mimic hills and pavement that can handle fires and all four seasons. A testing ground for autonomous cars, trucks and other motor vehicles is ...