Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for managing vehicle operations utilized for autonomous driving. An example method includes obtaining a set of inputs corresponding to a set of operational information associated with a vehicle; responsive to determined trigger, processing the set of inputs to determine whether the vehicle is available for travel; processing the set of inputs to determine whether at least one occupant has indicated an intent for the vehicle to initiate travel; responsive to determined vehicle availability for travel and determined intent for the vehicle to initiate travel, identifying a set of vehicle operational parameters corresponding to a determined path of travel; and causing the initiation of the identified set of vehicle operational parameters.