Appendix H - Example ADS Testing Scenario Diagrams.pdf

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This document is an Appendix H to the Automated Driving System (ADS) Scenarios for Testing and Verification provided by the Automated Bus Consortium (ABC). The scenarios detailed in this document are intended to support state and local agencies in Ingham County and the city of Lansing, Michigan as they seek to procure Level 4 Automated Transit Buses through a Request for Solution (RFS). The scenarios cover a range of basic maneuvers, environmental conditions, and intersection geometries that automated bus systems must be able to navigate safely. Key scenarios include traveling through signalized intersections, navigating 4-way and 2-way stop-controlled intersections, making left turns, and responding to pedestrians, bicyclists, and other vehicles. The scenarios are designed to assess the performance and safety capabilities of automated bus systems as required under the RFS.

The RFS seeks innovative solutions for Level 4 Automated Transit Buses to serve the Ingham County and Lansing, Michigan areas. No specific quantities are provided, as this is an open-ended RFS for qualified solutions. Responses to the RFS are due by a date not specified in the provided documentation. The contract term and any renewal options are also not detailed. Pricing information, funding sources, and other commercial terms are not included in the provided materials.

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Automated Bus Consortium (ABC) Automated Driving System (ADS) Scenarios for Testing and Verification

Appendix H

Scenario Construction

Level

Basic

Maneuver

Sequence

Natural Environment

Weather Conditions

Lighting

Roadway Traction

Built Environment

Roadway Geometry

Intersection Geometry

Lane Configuration

Bus Stop Location

Intersection Control

Signalized

4-way Stop

2-way Stop

Yield

Roundabout

Actors

Non-interacting

Interacting

Vehicles

VRUs

Passengers

Animals

Objects

Anomalies

Actor Behavior

Intersection Control

Roadway (Work Zone)

Weather

Nominal

Scenario: Traveling Straight Through a Signalized Intersection

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

Signal Phases

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: Signalized Intersection – Straight Baseline

Peds: 1

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: Various

Intended Path: Straight

Signal Phases

Non-interacting dynamic actors

Motorcycles: None

Scenario: Signalized Intersection – Straight Conflict: Vehicle taking right-of-way

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Turning Vehicle) (1 potential: Turning Vehicle) Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: Various

Intended Path: Straight

Signal Phases

Potential Safety Envelope Violation

Potential Conflict Vehicle: 1

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Vehicle illegal turn)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: Various

Intended Path: Straight

Signal Phases

Conflict vehicle making illegal turn

Scenario: Left Turn at a Signalized Intersection

Motorcycles: None

Scenario: Signalized Intersection – Left Turn Baseline

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (None)

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Left Turn

Signal Phases

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Ped)

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: Various

Intended Path: Left Turn

Signal Phases

Scenario: Signalized Intersection – Left Turn Non-interacting dynamic actors

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Ped)

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: Various

Intended Path: Left Turn

Signal Phases

Scenario: Signalized Intersection – Left Turn Conflict: Pedestrian has/does not have right-of-way

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Oncoming Vehicle)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: Various

Intended Path: Left Turn

Signal Phases

Scenario: Signalized Intersection – Left Turn Conflict:

Oncoming vehicle: Has ROW (permissive left turn – Stage 3 requirement).

Does not have ROW

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (2: Ped, Oncoming Vehicle)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: Various

Intended Path: Left Turn

Signal Phases

Scenario: Signalized Intersection – Left Turn Conflict:

Oncoming vehicle:

Has ROW (permissive left turn – Stage 3 requirement) Does not have ROW Pedestrian has ROW (permissive left turn – Stage 3 requirement) Pedestrian does not have ROW

Scenario: Straight Through a 4-way Stop-sign Controlled

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 4-way Stop Intersection – Straight Baseline

STOP

Peds: 2

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: Various

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 4-way Stop Intersection – Straight Non-interacting dynamic actors

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: 2

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 4-way Stop Intersection – Straight Determine order-of-precedence

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Pedestrian)

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 4-way Stop Intersection – Straight Pedestrian in crosswalk

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Pedestrian in crosswalk)

Interacting Vehicle: 2

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 4-way Stop Intersection – Straight Determine order-of-precedence; manage ped conflict in crosswalk

Scenario: Navigating Through a Signalized Intersection Flashing Red (Stage 3 Requirement)

Baseline shown – repeat all tests for 4-way stop scenario

Motorcycles: None

Signal Phases

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: Signalized Intersection – Flashing Red Baseline

Scenario: Straight Through a 2-way Stop-sign Controlled

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 2-way Stop Intersection – Straight Baseline

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: 2

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 2-way Stop Intersection – Straight Non-interacting dynamic actors

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Cross-traffic vehicle)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 2-way Stop Intersection – Straight Interacting vehicle with conflict

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (2: Cross-traffic vehicles)

Interacting Vehicle: 2

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 2-way Stop Intersection – Straight Interacting vehicles with conflict

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Ped in crosswalk)

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 2-way Stop Intersection – Straight Pedestrian conflict

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (2: Cross-traffic vehicle, Ped in crosswalk) Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: 2-way Stop Intersection – Straight Interacting vehicle and pedestrian conflicts

Scenario: Turn Left Through a 2-way Stop-sign Controlled

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Intended Path: Left Turn

Scenario: 2-way Stop Intersection – Turn Left Baseline

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1 potential: Cross-traffic vehicle far side) Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Intended Path: Left Turn

Scenario: 2-way Stop Intersection – Straight Interacting vehicle with conflict

STOP

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1 : Cross-traffic vehicle far side) Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Intended Path: Left Turn

Scenario: 2-way Stop Intersection – Straight Interacting vehicle with conflict

STOP

Potential Conflict Vehicle: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Cross-traffic vehicle near side) Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Intended Path: Left Turn

Scenario: 2-way Stop Intersection – Straight Interacting vehicle with conflict

Scenario: Navigating a Yield Intersection (Stage 3 Requirement)

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Cross-traffic)

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Right Turn

Scenario: Yield Intersection Baseline

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Right Turn

Scenario: Yield Intersection Interacting vehicle with conflict

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Right Turn

Scenario: Yield Intersection Interacting vehicle with potential conflict

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Potential Conflict Vehicle: (1 Potential: Main lane traffic)

Scenario: Mid-block Pedestrian Crossing

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: Mid-block Pedestrian Crossing Baseline

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Conflicts: (1 potential: Safety envelope violation) Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: Mid-block Pedestrian Crossing Crosswalk flashing yellow

Peds: 1

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Conflicts: (1: Pedestrian in crosswalk)

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: Mid-block Pedestrian Crossing Crosswalk flashing red

Peds: 1

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Scenario: Bus Stop Interaction (Approach)

Scenario: Bus stop entrance

Peds: Passengers

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Intended Path: Bus Stop Entrance

Scenario: Bus stop entrance Lead vehicle before stop

Peds: Passengers

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Lead vehicle)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: 1

Intended Path: Intended Path: Bus Stop Entrance

Scenario: Bus Stop Interaction (Depart)

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Intended Path: Bus Stop Exit

Scenario: Bus stop exit Baseline

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Conflicts: (1: Crosstraffic)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Intended Path: Bus Stop Exit

Scenario: Bus stop exit Conflict with cross traffic

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Conflicts: (1 potential: Main-lane vehicle) Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Intended Path: Bus Stop Exit

Scenario: Bus stop exit Potential conflict with main-lane traffic

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs v1 d1 ttc = d1/v1

Conflicts: (1 potential: Cross traffic)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Bus Stop Exit

Scenario: Bus stop exit Potential conflict with main lane traffic

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Scenario: Vehicle Overtaking

Conflicts: (2 potential: Safety envelope violations) Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Vehicle Overtaking

Scenario: Slow Vehicle Overtaking Baseline

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Conflicts: (1: Passing vehicle) (2 potential: Safety envelope violations) Interacting Vehicle: 2

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Vehicle Overtaking

Scenario: Slow Vehicle Overtaking Watch for passing traffic

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Scenario: Lane Changing

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Vehicle Overtaking

Scenario: Lane Changing Baseline

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Conflicts: (1: Adjacent-lane Traffic)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Vehicle Overtaking

Scenario: Lane Changing Conflict Adjacent-lane Traffic

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Conflicts: (1 Potential: Adjacent-lane Traffic Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Vehicle Overtaking

Scenario: Lane Changing Potential Conflict Adjacent-lane Traffic

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Scenario: Vehicle Blocking Lane violations) Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Vehicle Overtaking

Scenario: Stopped Vehicle Overtaking Baseline

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Potential Conflict Vehicle: None Stopped/Stalled Vehicle: 1 violations) Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Vehicle Overtaking

Scenario: Stopped Vehicle Overtaking Watch for passing traffic

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Potential Conflict Vehicle: None Stopped/Stalled Vehicle: 1

Scenario: Low-speed Merge

Scenario: Low-speed Merge (<45mph)

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Merge

Non-interacting vehicles

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: 2

Intended Path: Merge

Adjust speed to merge

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Main lane traffic)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Merge

Speed-dependent Potential Conflict

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1 Potential: Main lane traffic)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Merge

Potential Safety Envelope Violation

Potential Conflict Vehicle: (1 Potential: Main lane traffic)

Potential Conflict Vehicle Changes Lanes

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1 Potential: Main lane traffic)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Merge

Potential Safety Envelope Violation

Scenario: High-speed Merge

Scenario: High-speed Merge (>45mph)

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Merge

Non-interacting vehicles

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: None

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: 2

Intended Path: Merge

Adjust speed to merge

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1: Main lane traffic)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Merge

Speed-dependent Potential Conflict

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1 Potential: Main lane traffic)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Merge

Potential Conflict Vehicle Changes Lanes

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Test Options

Conflicts: (1 Potential: Main lane traffic)

Interacting Vehicle: 1

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Merge

Potential Safety Envelope Violation

Scenario: Passing a Bicyclist in a Bike Lane violation) Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: Passing a Bicyclist in Bike Lane Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: 1

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Scenario: Emergency Vehicle violation) Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Change lanes

Scenario: Emergency Vehicle Approach From Behind Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Potential Conflict Vehicle: None Emergency Vehicle: 1 violation) Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Change lanes

Scenario: Emergency Vehicle Approach From Behind, Adjacent Lane

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Potential Safety Envelope Violation

Potential Conflict Vehicle: None Emergency Vehicle: 1 v

Scenario: Railroad Tracks

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: Railroad Tracks Baseline

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Potential Conflict Vehicle: None Train: None

Conflicts: (1: Train)

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: Railroad Tracks Train approaching

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Potential Conflict Vehicle: None Train: Approaching

Conflicts: (1: Train)

Interacting Vehicle: None

Non-interacting Vehicle: None

Intended Path: Straight

Scenario: Railroad Tracks Train Crossing

Peds: None

Bicyclists/Scooters: None

Motorcycles: None

VRUs

Potential Conflict Vehicle: None Train: Crossing

Scenario: Integrated Route

Scenario: Integrated Route Baseline: No vehicles or VRUs Add vehicles and VRUs with no conflicts Add vehicles and VRUs with conflicts Add anomalous behaviors

Appendix E Agency ODD Matrix
Appendix F ABC Test Form Template and Examples
Appendix G Scenario Diagrams

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