Operations & Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

Web Resources

MAP-21 Guidance

On July 6, 2012, the President signed into law P.L. 112-141, the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21).  MAP-21 made a number of changes to federal provisions and programs under the areas of Operations, ITS, Tolling, and Freight. Here are a few links that provide additional guidance on these changes:

Tolling: Memo on Changes to Federal Tolling Programs
Tolling: Questions & Answers
Tolling & Pricing: Webinar (View the recording here: http://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/p28i2r96ie1/)
Operations & Freight: Questions & Answers
Section 1116: Prioritization of Projects to Improve Freight Movement
Operations & Transportation Systems Management: Presentation (PDF, 491 KB)
Operations & Transportation Systems Management: Webinar (View the recording here: http://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/p75ds76xkox/)

General ITS & Operations

U.S. DOT ITS Home Page
FHWA Office of Operations
Nat’l. Transportation Operations Coalition
ITS/Operations Resource Guide
ITS National Architecture
ITS Standards
ITS Applications
ITS Deployment Statistics
ITS Benefits
ITS Electronic Document Library (EDL)

FHWA Program Areas

Integrated ITS Deployment
HOV Facilities
Tolling and Pricing
Traffic Incident Management
511
511
Traffic Analysis Tools
Freight Management
Gateways and Borders

Training/Technical Assistance

National Highway Institute
Consortium for ITS Training and Education (CITE)
Professional Capacity Building Program
ITS Peer to Peer Program

Freight Peer to Peer Program 
ITS America 
Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)

Washington State

WSDOT Home Page
WSDOT ITS
WSDOT Traffic Operations
WSDOT Congestion Program
WSDOT Freight
WSDOT Tolling
Washington State Transportation Research Center (TRAC)
ITS Washington

Division Resources

Washington ITS Systems Engineering Joint Process Review - HTML, PDF

Federal-aid Funding Eligibility for ITS Projects: Washington State – HTML, PDF