Intelligent Transportation Society of America

📣 ITS America Members 📣 - if you are going to be at CoMotion LA '24 on November 13, be sure to stop in and hear ITS America President and CEO Laura Demeo Chace speak on “Flipping the Script: Engineering Openings for Purpose-Driven Innovation” at 3:15pm PST on the DTLA Stage! Joined by Justine Johnson, Seleta Reynolds, and Norah Ocel, P.E., PMP, this panel promises a significant discussion on how to uncover critically shared needs between public agencies and facilitate engagement with the private sector to develop effective and diverse solutions. Don't miss out! ❗   https://lnkd.in/d7_NMYnU

Join Cavnue and Intelligent Transportation Society of America for part two of Cavnue's three-part Smart Roads Webinar Series! 🚗 "Improving Road User Experience with Smart Roads" will discuss how Smart Road technology can improve safety, efficiency and comfort for road users through increased situational awareness and augmented capabilities of existing ADAS/AD vehicle technology. More info and registration here: https://lnkd.in/eFtz9-fm

At the first ever Intelligent Transportation Society of America Policy Summit Mark Pittman, CEO of ITS America member Blyncsy, a Bentley Systems company, committed to releasing a groundbreaking digital map of U.S. interstate highways to accelerate development of digital infrastructure. Published today, the map uses crowdsourced dash camera imagery from over 1 million vehicles. ITS America's Laura Demeo Chace stated, "The application of advanced technologies like AI, combined with new sources of data, are transforming the transportation sector, giving us better information as we make investments in safety and mobility.” Read more about the digital map release here: https://bit.ly/3YS8aPT #THISisITS #digitalinfrastructure

I'm so excited to share today that Volkswagen of America, Inc is officially the third automaker to bring HAAS Alert Safety Cloud® alerts to production vehicles in the United States. This massive milestone brings real-time alerts from thousands of connected fleets and agencies directly into the dashboard of VW vehicles, marking another critical step towards safer roadways and a world where everyone gets home safely. To every first responder, tow truck operator, roadside worker, transportation engineer, and roadway professional trusting Safety Cloud to keep them safe every day - THANK YOU! Your commitment to safety is changing the world one vehicle at a time, and we couldn't do this without you. https://lnkd.in/eY5ipMyH

V2X's "overarching objective is universal: dramatically curb roadway deaths and serious injuries, which have recently spiked to historic levels." Read more from Intelligent Transportation Society of America members Utah Department of Transportation, Cavnue, Texas Department of Transportation, and others in the Boston Globe: https://bit.ly/48oRcvj #THISisITS

When disaster strikes, we rely on first responders. V2X technologies are helping heroes get to incidents safely and efficiently. 🚨 🤝 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eStku8Yw #NationalFirstRespondersDay

🌟 Big #NEWS from Derq! 🌟 Derq is proud to announce strategic investments from e& capital, the venture capital arm of e&, a global technology group headquartered in the UAE, and AT&T Ventures, the venture capital arm of AT&T, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world. These investments will fuel our expansion in the US, GCC, and beyond, as well as bolster our product development efforts and growth of our intellectual property (IP) portfolio. We are thrilled to share this milestone that will accelerate our mission to revolutionize transportation safety and efficiency across the globe. 🚀 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dbz-Fmhe 🔗 #AI #SmartCities #SmartInfrastructure #ConnectedInfrastructure #RoadSafety #VRUSafety #SustainableTransport #ThisisITS #FutureOfMobility #GlobalInnovator #US #GCC #Derq

Ready to implement applicable best practices from real-world examples? Registration is open for the Fall course from the ITSA Academy! ❗ Sign up for "Introduction to Transportation Data," a five-module program designed to elevate your knowledge in the rapidly evolving ITS landscape. Earn PDH credits and receive premier educational experience in a virtual setting! 👩💻 Learn more at https://lnkd.in/efvMtFNG #THISisITS #ITSacademy

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration announced more than $96.5 million in grants to 16 states for 20 projects under the Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN) program. These grants represent significant investments in top ITS deployment priorities, through projects focused on Interoperable V2X Deployment for User-Focused CAV Using Existing Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology for optimize signal timing plans, and other innovative transportation projects. Congratulations to all grant winners and a special congratulations to ITSA members: New York City Department of Transportation , Caltrans , Michigan Department of Transportation , Pinellas County Government , NCDOT , Maine Department of Transportation ITS America applauds USDOT's continued leadership in supporting the deployment of ITS solutions, and we look forward to seeing the results of these investments. Read the official press release here: https://lnkd.in/e6VP-x8D #THISisITS

Registration for ITSA Academy’s inaugural course “Introduction to Transportation Data” is now open! ⚠️This course is ideal for company-wide professional development, and ITS America Members and company bulk registrations are provided with discounted pricing. Register now! More pricing information here: https://lnkd.in/efvMtFNG #THISisITS #ITSAacademy