Capitol Hill Briefing 

# The End of Transit and the Beginning of the New Mobility: Policy Implications of Self-Driving Cars 

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Date and Time 

October 15, 2014 12 - 1:30 PM EDT 

Location 

2226 Rayburn House Office Building 

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##### Featuring 

Featuring **Randal O’Toole**, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute; **Marc Scribner**, Research Fellow, Competitive Enterprise Institute; and **Adam Thierer**, Senior Research Fellow, Mercatus Center ; moderated by **John Maniscalco**, Director of Congressional Affairs, Cato Institute. 

Experimental self-driving cars will be on the market by 2020 and will radically transform the 21st century. What should Washington policymakers know about the future of American mobility? How will self-driving cars affect the viability of urban transit and regional planning? What kind of regulation will be needed to protect safety and privacy? Please join us for a preview of the future of American transportation.

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