
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
Research Archive
- Safety
- Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Communications for Safety
- Truck V2V Research
- Transit V2V Research
- Connected Vehicle Safety Pilot
- Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) Communications for Safety
- Truck V2I Research/Smart Roadside
- Transit V2I Research
- Connected Vehicle Safety for Rail
- Vehicle-to-Pedestrian (V2P) Communications for Safety
- Ann Arbor Connected Vehicle Test Environment (AACVTE)
- Mobility
- Environment
- Road Weather
- Policy
- Connected Vehicle Technology
- CV Pilots Deployment Project
- Automated Vehicle
- Intermodal
- Exploratory
- ITS Cross-Cutting Support
- Success Stories
- Clarus
- Commercial Vehicle Information Systems and Networks (CVISN) Core and Expanded Deployment Program
- Congestion Initiative
- Cooperative Intersection Collision Avoidance Systems (CICAS)
- Electronic Freight Management
- Emergency Transportation Operations (ETO)
- Integrated Vehicle-Based Safety Systems (IVBSS)
- Intelligent and Efficient Border Crossings
- Mobility Services for All Americans (MSAA)
- Next-Generation 9-1-1
- Rural Safety Initiative
- Vehicle Infrastructure Integration

Mobility Services for All Americans (MSAA)
Opportunities for Participation
Individuals and groups who are interested in participating in or learning more about stakeholder advisory group activities may contact the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) – the designated stakeholder advisory group facilitator at:
MSAA Facilitation Support
American Public Transportation Association
1666 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
202-496-4800
www.apta.com
Or contact USDOT Program Management Team members directly at:
Walter Kulyk
Federal Transit Administration
202-366-4991
walter.kulyk@fta.dot.gov
Yehuda Gross
ITS Joint Program Office
202-366-1988
yehuda.gross@dot.gov
Phil Hanley
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
202-366-6811
phil.hanley@fmcsa.dot.gov
Gwo-Wei Torng
Mitretek Systems
202-488-5714
gwo-wei.torng@mitretek.org
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