The Untethered Trailer Tracking (UTT) System Pilot Test was administered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) Technology Division. Managed by Ms. Amy Houser of FMCSA, the UTT System Pilot Test included multiple developmental and operational phases. The report was improved with input from government, public sector, and transportation industry professionals. FMCSA established a partnership with a review team comprised of participants from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), and Department of Defense (DOD). We would like to thank and recognize the support provided by the following individuals:

• Joe DeLorenzo, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
• Deborah Freund, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
• Doug McKelvey, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
• Mike Onder, Federal Highway Administration
• Kate Hartman, Federal Highway Administration
• Bill Aird, Maritime Administration
• Mario Harley, Department of Defense
• John Lambert, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
• Robbie Moss, Transportation Security Administration
• Ken Troup, North River Consulting Group
• Mike Wolfe, North River Consulting Group

In addition, an independent panel comprised of public and private sector stakeholders listed below were consulted for their expert opinions about the UTT system and explosive shipments. We appreciate the contributions of this group.

• Bruce Bugg, Georgia State Police
• Ken Carr, Florida State Police
• Rick Haas, ConocoPhillips
• Jami McClellan, Zurich North America
• Gary Putman, BP Marine Americas
• Marc Boyle, TF Boyle
• Chet Friday, Beneto Transport
• Tobin Kueper, Cyanco
• Chuck McHugh, Shell Chemical LP
• Ray Riley, Miller Transporters

Finally, an expert panel comprised of stakeholders from Landstar, J.B. Hunt, GeoLogic Solutions, and Skybitz provided expert opinions and advice for this project. We appreciate the contributions of this group.

• Elaine Chaudoin, J.B. Hunt
• Jay Folladori, Landstar
• Tom Cuthbertson, Geologic Solutions, Inc.
• Sam Gill, Skybitz

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