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FHWA-HOP-20-063
February 2022
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Described Operating Environment for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Certificate of Authorization and 107 Waiver State Laws for Law Enforcement Agencies
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Described
Operating Environment for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Certificate of Authorization and 107 Waiver
State Laws for Law Enforcement Agencies
Chapter 2. Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Traffic Incident Management
Quick Clearance Strategy Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Other Traffic Incident Management-Related Purposes
Quick Clearance Strategy
Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Other Traffic Incident Management-Related Purposes
Chapter 3. Benefits of Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Traffic Incident Management
Chapter 4. Implementing Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Traffic Incident Management
Having Clear Objectives and Mission Focus Privacy, Community Engagement, and Support Training, Safety, And Data Security Written Policies and Procedures Funding Program Evaluation
Having Clear Objectives and Mission Focus
Privacy, Community Engagement, and Support
Training, Safety, And Data Security
Written Policies and Procedures
Funding
Program Evaluation
Figure 1. Map. U.S. police agencies using unmanned aircraft systems (does not include Alaska (3 agencies) and Hawaii (2 agencies)).
Figure 2. Photo. A sample Federal Aviation Administration Part 107 remote pilot certificate.
Figure 3. Photo. Example of measurements from photographs.
Figure 4. Screenshot. Florida Highway Patrol unmanned aerial vehicle live feed images.
Figure 5. Photo. Emergency applications for unmanned aircraft systems.
Figure 6. Photo. Roadway images to support tow operator assessment.
Figure 7. Photo. Puerto Rico Traffic Incident Management training practicum with Unmanned Aircraft System.
Figure 8. Slide. Key results slide from Washington State Patrol presentation.
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