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
Upcoming Webinar on Next Generation 9-1-1, FirstNet, and Connected Vehicles and Their Importance to Transportation Public Safety
The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) will host a free public webinar on Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1), the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network (FirstNet), and connected vehicles and why these emerging technologies are important to public safety responders on roadway incidents and the public who live, work, and travel in the United States. The webinar will be held on Tuesday, May 14, from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET.
WEBINAR OVERVIEW
This webinar explores the history of and vision for NG 9-1-1, FirstNet, and connected vehicles and presents an overall picture of where these technologies are today and what the near future holds.
The course aims to:
- Promote understanding of NG 9-1-1
- Promote understanding of the vision for FirstNet
- Enhance awareness of connected vehicles' impact on incident response
- Promote support for advancing NG 9-1-1, FirstNet, and connected vehicles for public safety.
This webinar is sponsored by the U.S. DOT's ITS Joint Program Office and the Transportation Safety Advancement Group and is free and open to the public.
SUMMARY
Title: Next Generation 9-1-1, FirstNet, and Connected Vehicles: Why They Are Important to Transportation Public Safety
Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Time: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET
Registration: https://www.pathlms.com/ite/courses/11765/webinars/5484