2017-03-14

The Ohio Department of Transportation wants to open the state to more tests of self-driving vehicles.

WOSU reports trials are already scheduled for Route 33 in Central Ohio as well as Interstate 80 across northeast Ohio, but regulators would like see additional highways testing the technologies, specifically I-90 in Lake County and I-270 in Franklin County.

"That's really our goal, to make Ohio the epicenter of this industry and we think we're well on the way of doing that," said ODOT spokesman…

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