Smart Infrastructure

ITS America advocates for the reauthorization of federal surface transportation programs that recognizes the added value of integrating technology into transportation infrastructure and services and provides funding for the rapid deployment of intelligent transportation technologies.
Statements & Press Releases | Connected Vehicles

ITS America President & CEO Shailen Bhatt’s Statement on House T&I Infrastructure Framework

“Moving America and the Environment Forward,” the infrastructure framework that the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee leadership released today, represent a solid commitment to improving safety and mobility in the United States while moving toward a greener transportation system.

Other Materials | Automated Vehicles

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

Letters | Smart Infrastructure

ITS America Technology Infrastructure Needs Letter to House Committee on the Budget

Congressional Testimony | Smart Infrastructure

SFCTA Executive Director Chang Testifies Before House Panel: Pricing and Technology Strategies

Top Priorities

  • Timely updates to ITS America members on Washington’s response to this public health emergency

    Fact Sheet ITS America’s COVID-19 Response Report (April 2020)

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

    Fact Sheet 2020: ITS America FAST Act Reauthorization Platform and Recommendations

  • Preserving the 5.9 GHz spectrum for V2X communications can help address the scourge of lives lost and ruined on U.S. roads.

    Fact Sheet "Saving Lives: Preserving the Safety Spectrum" Fact Sheet

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Statements & Press Releases

World’s First Infrastructure Automotive Technology Laboratory Marks One Year Anniversary; Announces Creation of iATL Partner Alliance

iATL develops new connected vehicle applications and helps industry adapt to COVID…

Statements & Press Releases

ITS America 2021 Annual Meeting Changing Date, Location

New dates and location announced for ITS America’s 2021 Annual Meeting

Statements & Press Releases

Statement of ITS America President & CEO Shailen Bhatt on FCC Vote Reallocating 5.9GHz Safety Spectrum

Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) abandoned public safety by voting to give away a majority of the 5.9 GHz safety spectrum that currently allows life-saving Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technologies to work without…

Statements & Press Releases

Statement of ITS America President & CEO Shailen Bhatt on FCC’s Plan for 5.9GHz Spectrum

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai made clear today that the Commission intends to move forward with its plan to give away a majority of the 5.9 GHz safety spectrum that currently allows life-saving…

Statements & Press Releases

28th ITS World Congress to be Held in Los Angeles in 2022

WASHINGTON – The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America), in partnership with Reed Exhibitions, today announced that the 28th ITS World Congress will be held in Los Angeles in 2022, marking the signature event’s…

Statements & Press Releases

ITS America President & CEO Shailen Bhatt Statement on the Passing of the Moving Forward Act.

In passing the Moving Forward Act today, the House of Representatives made great strides toward creating a safer, greener, and smarter transportation…

Advocacy Materials

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  • Letters

    ITS America Meets with Biden-Harris Transition Officials

    ITS America President & CEO Shailen Bhatt met with members of the Biden-Harris transition team for the USDOT to discuss the association’s transportation priorities.

  • Other Materials

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

    Moving People, Data, and Freight: Safer, Greener, Smarter.

    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.”

  • Letters

    V2X Coalition Letter to the White House Chief of Staff Regarding 5.9 GHz Spectrum Reallocation

    A letter from a coalition of transportation industry stakeholders comprised of state, city, and county departments of transportation, public transportation, automakers, vehicle suppliers, trucking, transportation safety groups, law…

  • Letters

    Coalition Letter to Congress on FAST Act Extension

    A letter from a coalition of 88 organizations to Congress regarding the extension of the FAST…

  • Advocacy Materials

    Transportation Stakeholder Coalition Expresses Concern with FCC 5.9 GHz V2X Proposal: Letter to Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation and the Internet

    The coalition writes to express significant concern with efforts underway at the Federal Communications Commission to reallocate spectrum in the 5.9 GHz band away from transportation safety.

Events

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Webinars

Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Connected Vehicle Pilot: Deployment Results and Transition Plan

January 25, 2021 | 12:00- am-1:30 pm

The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) will host a webinar to share the deployment performance results from the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) Connected Vehicle Pilot and the plan to migrate the current pilot to…

Webinars

The Future of V2X: 30 MHz Application Map Webinar

January 27, 2021 | 3:00–4:00 pm EST

Please join ITS America on January 27, from 3pm-4pm, for a presentation of this Working Group’s preliminary 30 MHz Application Map, which seeks to identify the V2X applications that are likely able to operate in 30 MHz of spectrum. In developing the Application Map, the Working Group evaluated spectrum requirements, safety impacts, and stakeholder priorities for a multitude of V2X applications.

Conferences

Virtual Connecticut ITE & ITS Connecticut Joint Winter Meeting

February 9, 2021 | 4:00–5:30 pmLocation TBD

CTDOT’s Matt Blume and Jay Lockaby will give a presentation on State Project No. 0007-0250; the replacement and upgrade of Traffic Signals on the Berlin Turnpike in Wethersfield, Newington and Berlin. The Department of Transportation is…

Webinars

Moving Towards Greener Mobility: Sustainability and Transportation Series Part 2

February 11, 2021 | 2:00 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…

Conferences

New England ITS Chapter: 2021 Annual Interchange

June 3, 2021Boston, MA

2021 Annual InterchangeJune 3rd, 2021 Boston, MassachusettsMore information available soon:…

Conferences

ITS California State Chapter: 2021 Annual Meeting

August 9-11, 2021San Diego, California

2021 ITS California Annual MeetingAugust 9-11, 2021 | San Diego,…