What's New?

As highway deaths continue to rise (43,000 in 2003) and growing traffic congestion robs Americans of time and money, the U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT) Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) program is launching a new generation of initiatives aimed at improving transportation safety, relieving congestion and enhancing productivity.

Visit http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov and http://www.its.dot.gov/newinit_index.htm for more information.

FHWA Contacts

Daniel Jenkins, Team Leader for Safety and ITS
(804) 775-3347
daniel.jenkins@dot.gov

Iris Rodriguez, ITS (PDP Trainee)
(804) 775-3376
iris.rodriguez@dot.gov

Links

U.S Department of Transportation Intelligent Transportation Systems
http://www.its.dot.gov/index.htm

Virginia Department of Transportation Smart Travel Program
http://www.virginiadot.org/infoservice/smart-default.asp

Federal Highway Administration Office of Operations
http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov

National ITS Architecture
http://www.iteris.com/itsarch

Institute of Transportation Engineers
http://www.ite.org

Traveler Information
www.511virginia.org

ITS America
www.itsa.org

Virginia Chapter of ITS America
www.itsva.org

Consortium for ITS Training and Education
www.citeconsortium.org