About
The Intelligent Transportations Systems Joint Program Office (ITS JPO)
OUR VISION:
Accelerate the use of ITS to transform the way society moves.
OUR MISSION:
Lead collaborative and innovative research, development, and implementation of ITS to improve the safety and mobility of people and goods.
Planning for the Future of ITS
The ITS Joint Program Office’s 2020-2025 ITS Strategic Plan
About ITS JPO
Current Research
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s ITS research focuses on several high-priority areas including Emerging and Enabling Technologies, Data Access and Exchanges, ITS Cybersecurity Research, Automation, ITS4US, and Accelerating ITS Deployment. The ITS Strategic Plan includes in-depth discussion of the ITS Program’s strategic goals, these research areas, and four technology transfer programs.
Learn more in the 2020-2025 ITS Strategic Plan.
Research Areas
Intelligent Transportation Systems Deployment
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ITS Deployment
- ITS4US
- Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Resources
- Connected Vehicle Pilots
- Connected Vehicle News and Events
- Connected Vehicle Deployer Resources
- Connected Vehicle Deployment Assistance
- Connected Vehicle Applications
- Sample Deployment Concepts
- Connected Vehicle Publications
- National ITS Architecture
- Smart City Challenge
Technology Transfer
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Technology Transfer
News & Information
Security Is Key to Saving Lives with Connectivity: A Message from ITS JPO Director Brian Cronin
Posted by ITS JPO 4/23/24
If you live in an area that gets a lot of snow, you know how quickly winter weather can cause dangerous conditions for everyone on the road. Efficient snowplow operations are critical to making the roads safe by clearing them of snow and ice.
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V2X-Equipped Snowplows Improve Safety for Utah Road Users: A Message from ITS JPO Director Brian Cronin
Posted by ITS JPO 4/17/24
If you live in an area that gets a lot of snow, you know how quickly winter weather can cause dangerous conditions for everyone on the road. Efficient snowplow operations are critical to making the roads safe by clearing them of snow and ice.
Continue reading V2X-Equipped Snowplows Improve Safety for Utah Road Users
V2X Communication Improves Safety, Efficiency for Wyoming Road Users by Expanding Access to Critical Road-Closure Data: A Message from ITS JPO Director Brian Cronin
Posted by ITS JPO 4/11/24
If you have ever thought that smartphone navigation apps might make vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication redundant or unnecessary, I invite you to take a look at how these technologies are working together to improve road safety in Wyoming.
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U.S. Department of Transportation's Accelerating Vehicle-to-Everything Cohort: A Message from ITS JPO Director Brian Cronin
Posted by ITS JPO 3/28/24
The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) is committed to reducing deaths and serious injuries on our nation’s roadways by accelerating the deployment of interoperable vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technologies.
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SMART Grant Awardees Turn to V2X to Address Transportation Challenges: A Message from ITS JPO Director Brian Cronin
Posted by ITS JPO 3/22/24
You may have heard that on March 14, 2024, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced more than $50 million in grant awards for 34 technology demonstration projects across the country through the Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program.
Continue reading SMART Grant Awardees Turn to V2X to Address Transportation Challenges