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Research and innovative technology administration releases ITS strategic plan ITS America Share    
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Research and Innovative Technology Administration has released the new, five-year Intelligent Transportation Systems Strategic Research Plan. The plan explores the potentially transformative capabilities of wireless technology to make surface transportation safer, smarter and greener and ultimately enhance livability for Americans. More
Exhibit space going fast for ITS America's 20th Annual Meeting & Exposition ITS America Share
We invite you as an exhibitor to showcase your technologies, business enterprises, and other information from May 3-5, 2010 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston. The opportunity to put your products and services in front of
thousands of the most powerful, qualified, decision-making Intelligent Transportation Systems professionals is going fast — more than 80 percent of the exhibition hall is already sold.
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17th World Congress on ITS call for papers & special interest session proposals deadlines approaching ITS America Share
The International Program Committee invites ITS experts to submit
draft technical and scientific papers as well as special interest session proposals to be considered for the 17th World Congress in Busan, Korea. Special Interest Session proposals must be submitted no later than Jan. 13. Papers must be submitted by Jan. 31. To submit either a paper or session proposal, visit the official World Congress Web site at http://www.itsworldcongress.kr.
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America's top 10 transportation topics for 2010 ITS America Share
As America enters a new decade, what will be the buzz about transportation? Clearly a safe, efficient, and viable transportation network should be at the forefront of issues facing policymakers at all levels of government and in all areas of our society in the coming months. More Hudson Institute publishes Joseph Giglio's "Unspeakable Truths": Is transportation a key to solving America's economic crisis? ITS America Share
In his fourth book in four years, "Unspeakable Truths," Northeastern University professor Joseph M. Giglio unravels the makings of the crisis and argues that our thinking about transforming transportation in America must evolve to reflect these dramatic changes. More I-80 Integrated Corridor Management (ICM) outreach regarding draft system integrator RFP for industry review and comments ITS America Share
The Alameda County Congestion Management Agency will conduct an informational meeting for the I-80 Integrated Corridor Mobility (ICM) Systems Integration services, on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at ACCMA office. ACCMA will provide a background on the project, and will allow potential firms to review all background information. More
Agency to spend $1.2 billion to federalize traffic reports theNewspaper.com Share
The Federal Highway Administration will issue a final rule next month that will force states to spend an estimated $1.2 billion to implement the "511" traffic information hotline championed by former Vice President Al Gore. So far, 32 states have established telephone numbers that provide callers with pre-recorded traffic updates. The rule will standardize the data formats and required features that will apply to all the states, beginning with coverage in the top 50 metropolitan areas. More Car tech: Taking drivers' helpers for a spin Computerworld Share
You're driving down the road, and suddenly another car swerves behind you and approaches in your blind spot just as you were preparing to change lanes. Your car gives you a quick nudge on the steering wheel and a soft tap on the brakes, and you're back in your lane — safe and sound. More
Road projects don't help unemployment The Associated Press via ABC News Share
Ten months into President Barack Obama's first economic stimulus plan, a surge in spending on roads and bridges has had no effect on local unemployment and only barely helped the beleaguered construction industry, an Associated Press analysis has found. More Rail tourism corridor proposed in Illinois Chicago Tribune Share
Illinois officials are hoping they can combine the marketing power and attractions of the Quad Cities, Peoria and Galesburg to create a tourism corridor called Tractors, Trains and Tracks, that would include the $30 million proposed National Railroad Hall of Fame, creating jobs and investment across the region. More Edmond, Okla., City Council takes closer look at roads system The Edmond Sun Share
In July, the city council for Edmond, Okla., approved spending $25,000 for a professional services agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates for federal grants, known as Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery grants. More |
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