Momentum Issue #178
Back-to-School Reading ListIt’s back-to-school season, and we have the ultimate reading list for transportation professionals.
At ITS America, we are committed to creating resources that matter.
Through the dedicated work of our ITS America team and the cross-sector leaders in our Committees, Communities of Practice, and Working Groups, we’re proud to have released nine essential documents so far this year.
From industry analyses and policy recommendations to practical implementation guides, these resources are packed with actionable insights.
Explore the full list to get the lowdown on what’s shaping the future of intelligent transportation. You might just discover the resource you’ve been looking for!
AI Applications for Transportation Operations and Asset Management: A Practical Guide for Decision-Makers
Developed by the ITS America AI Committee. February 3, 2026.
Building from our foundational work, this document is intended to support informed decision making, spark innovation, and facilitate the responsible and effective adoption of AI technologies.
ITS America Response to USDOT RD&T 5-Year Plan
February 12, 2026.
Our recommendations to the USDOT 5-Year Research, Development, and Technology Strategic Plan underscore our fundamental mission: highlighting the need to turn research results into scaled deployment across the country, while continuing to invest in and prioritize technologies that will improve safety, mobility, and economic growth.
Path to AI Maturity: Self-Assessment Worksheet
May 4, 2026.
Need to identify strengths, pinpoint areas for improvement, and guide your next steps towards responsible AI adoption? Look no further than this interactive worksheet.
AI Governance Group Guides
May 4, 2026.
No matter what operational function role you play, we have a resource for you to create strong AI outcomes. Executive, delivery, or operational function – its all here!
These briefs offer a focused view of how to establish governance, translate strategy into deployment, and build the capabilities needed for long-term success.
Transportation Digital Infrastructure Multimodal Use Case Ecosystem White Paper
Developed by the ITS America Multimodal Use Case Ecosystem Task Force. May 20, 2026.
Are you ready to learn more about the benefits of TDI across the entire transportation ecosystem? This high-level resource demonstrates the wide range of TDI applications through six categories of use cases.
Surface Transportation Reauthorization – House Bill Analyses
May 29, 2026.
On May 20, the House Science, Space, and Transportation Committee approved the Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2026, addressing policy changes for research activities and reauthorizing certain programs for five more years.
ITS America has provided an analysis and summary of the relevant provisions from this legislation as it pertains to our members and transportation technology writ large. Check it out to get the essential rundown of this key bill.
Deploying and Leveraging Network V2X For Expanded Use Cases
Developed by ITS America’s Beyond 5.9 Working Group. June 1, 2026.
Agencies across the nation can unlock additional operational benefits by viewing V2X as both a safety capability and a data and integration platform. Want to know more? This guide outlines everything you need to know.
Laura Chace Testimony to Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation
June 17, 2026.
Our President and CEO Laura Chace testified on behalf of ITS America to the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety hearing “The Need for Speed: How Technological Advances are Driving Transportation Innovation.” This pivotal statement provides deep insight into the perspective of ITSA and our members’ mission.
Multimodal and On-Demand Transportation Integration Plan
Developed by the ITS America Multimodal and On-Demand Mobility Working Group in coordination with the ITS America Multimodal Technology Committee. July 30, 2026.
This plan serves as a strategic reference for organizations working to deploy, expand, or sustain multimodal and on-demand transportation services, providing indispensable insight for building the transportation systems of the future.
All Advocacy Materials
ITS Technology Use Case Library
ITS America created this use case library for your use in conversations with federal policymakers and regulators – as well as the general public – to tell the ITS story.
From both the public and private sector, we are honored to showcase our members’ accomplishments through this regularly updated living document. This library includes some of the best examples of utilizing technology to make transportation safer, smarter, and connected.
If you have a project that you would like considered for future inclusion, please contact Jim Broderick, Policy Analyst, at jbroderick@itsa.org.
Interested in shaping the transportation systems of the future?
Join an ITS America Committee, Working Group, or Community of Practice to join forces with cross-sector experts paving the way. Join through your MyITSA Portal.
