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Advancing the research and deployment of ITS to promote a more sustainable future.

Webinars | Smart Infrastructure

Moving Towards Greener Mobility: Sustainability and Transportation Series Part 1

November 19, 2020 | 1:00 pm ET

The transportation sector today contributes 28% of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. The deployment of technology holds promise to reduce our carbon footprint through electric and alternative fuel vehicles, decarbonization, and…

Webinars | Sustainability & Resiliency

Moving Towards Greener Mobility: Sustainability and Transportation Series Part 2

February 11, 2021 | 2:00 pm ET

Webinars | Automated Vehicles

Measuring Mobility Potential: A Novel Metric to Quantify Mobility Energy Productivity (MEP) of Transportation Systems

March 24, 2020 | 2:00–3:00 pmPresented by: Venu Garikapati, Project Leader, Transportation Data Analytics; Stanley Young, Advanced Transportation & Urban Scientist, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Other Materials | Automated Vehicles

FIXING AMERICA’S SURFACE TRANSPORTATION (FAST) ACT REAUTHORIZATION: Platform and Recommendations

April 7, 2021

Connected Vehicles

36,560 Lives lost on U.S. roads in 2018 and families shattered. Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V), vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) and vehicle-to-pedestrian (V2P) communications can change that number.

Smart Infrastructure

Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act reauthorization: ITS America’s recommendations on moving people, data, and freight.

Mobility on Demand

Mobility on Demand is a vision for an integrated network of safe, carefree, and reliable transportation options that are available to all.

Top Green Priorities

ITS America's Platform and Recommendations for FAST Act Reauthorization: Moving People, Data, and Freight; Safer, Greener, Smarter

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Statements & Press Releases

Statement of ITS America President & CEO Shailen Bhatt on FCC’s 5.9GHz Final Order

April 30, 2021

Statement from ITS America President & CEO Shailen Bhatt on the FCC’s 5.9 GHz Final Order.

Statements & Press Releases

ITS America Releases Technology Blueprint

April 21, 2021

ITS America today released its 2021 policy blueprint, which outlines how technology can transform the U.S. transportation system.

Statements & Press Releases

When It Comes to Mobility On-Demand – Try It, You’ll Like It

April 8, 2021

ITS AMERICA and AAA find most users are satisfied with their experience

Statements & Press Releases

Statement from ITS America President & CEO Shailen Bhatt on the American Jobs Plan

March 31, 2021

WASHINGTON – ITS America applauds the Biden-Harris Administration’s historic and comprehensive American Jobs Plan. If implemented, these investments would create jobs and strengthen the economy while increasing transportation…

Statements & Press Releases

New Research Connects Vehicle and Infrastructure Design for Barrier-Free Mobility

March 25, 2021

The Autonomous Vehicle Alliance (AVA), the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America), and AARP, today released research that for the first time looks at barrier-free mobility beyond just the vehicle.

Statements & Press Releases

ITS America President & CEO Shailen Bhatt on DeFazio Letter to FCC Supporting 5.9 GHz Band

March 19, 2021

ITS America appreciates House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chair DeFazio’s prioritization of public safety and applauds his continued support for V2X technologies and their safe operation in the 5.9 GHz band.

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Other Materials

2021 ITS America Technology Blueprint

April 21, 2021
ITS America believes that developing and deploying transportation technologies provides the opportunity to alleviate many of the negative impacts of our transportation system while providing more equitable and accessible mobility without leaving behind the transportation workers who allow our transportation system to function.
Other Materials

MOD Alliance and AAA Executive Summary: Americans’ Views & Use of Mobility On Demand

April 9, 2021
ITS America’s Mobility on Demand (MOD) Alliance and AAA produced a national survey on consumers’ perception and use of on-demand mobility services, such as Lyft, Uber, Gig Car Share, Zipcar, electric scooters, bike-sharing, car-sharing,…
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FIXING AMERICA’S SURFACE TRANSPORTATION (FAST) ACT REAUTHORIZATION: Platform and Recommendations
Moving People, Data, and Freight: Safer, Greener, Smarter.

April 7, 2021
ITS America supports a FAST Act reauthorization that recognizes the added value of integrating technology into transportation infrastructure and services and provides funding for the rapid deployment of intelligent transportation.”
Other Materials

Accessible & Barrier Free Research: Executive Summary

March 24, 2021
The Autonomous Vehicle Alliance (AVA), the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America), and AARP, have released new research looking at barrier-free mobility beyond just the vehicle.
Letters

ITSA-AASHTO letter to DOT, Commerce, and NEC Requesting Action on 5.9GHz Spectrum

March 11, 2021
March 11th letter to the The Honorable Pete Buttigieg, Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation; The Honorable Gina Raimondo, Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce; and Mr. Brian Deese, Director National Economic Council on the “significant concern with efforts underway at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reallocate spectrum in the 5.9 GHz band.”

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Webinars

Infrastructure Week 2021: Freight Movement – Shipping, Trucking and the Last Mile

May 12, 2021 | 12:00 am ETPresented by: Tracy Larkin-Thomason, , Vice President of Policy Programs and Mobility on Demand, ITS America

We are working to create a safer, smarter, greener transportation system and freight movement is the backbone of that system. Join us to explore how the ports are transforming their operations and the steps they are taking to reduce the emissions from congested operations…

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