![Automated shuttle bus on rural Iowa road](/sites/dsri.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2021-06/2021_06_02-NADS%20-%20ADS%20Automated%20Shuttle%20Bus%20jatorner%20-0704-md.jpg?h=ccd60d27&itok=dN2wXrgt)
On-Road Vehicles
Check out our fleet of instrumented research vehicles.
![NADS-1 simulator at the University of Iowa National Advanced Driving Simulator](/sites/dsri.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2021-01/2017_03_02-National%20Advanced%20Driving%20Simulator-jatorner-0127-HDR-sm1000.jpg?h=82f92a78&itok=fUmEixhR)
Simulation
We have an advanced collection of driving simulator laboratories, including the high-fidelity NADS-1.
![miniSim](/sites/dsri.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2021-02/2017_04_28-LaVelle%2C%20Alec%20-%20NADS-jatorner-0075-72sm-crp.jpg?h=8cfed016&itok=NUC1fxtA)
Customize your own miniSim
We use miniSims in our own research, and our miniSim program also builds and customizes miniSims according to your needs. Affordable, with several options available.
Springfield: Our virtual environment
Take a drive around Springfield in any of our NADS simulators. All of our simulators are fully compatible with each other and use this 285-square mile simulation environment, in addition to custom environments as needed.
![Springfield](/sites/dsri.uiowa.edu/files/2021-01/Springfield-peds-crop.png)