Featured Reports & White Papers

• U.S. DOT Presentations at the 20th Annual ITS America Annual Meeting - Link
• North American Intelligent Transportation Systems: ITS Industry Sectors and State Programs, Market Data Analysis Phase I White Paper

  This report is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) under contract number DTFH61-08-D-00011. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the USDOT.

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• ITS Strategic Research Plan 2010-2014, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation - URL
• Transportation Systems Benefits, Costs, Deployment and Lessons Learned: 2008 Update; U.S. Department of Transportation - PDF
• Surface Transportation: Efforts to Address Highway Congestion Through Real-Time Traffic Information Systems are Expanding but Face Implementation Challenges – U.S. Government Accountability Office - PDF
• GHG Emissions Control Options: Opportunities for Conservation, University of Texas at Austin – PDF
• The UK’s Digital Road to Recovery - London School of Economics and Information Technology and Innovation Foundation - PDF 
• Safe Mobility Options for an Aging Society – The Promise of Technology, AARP – DOC
• Congestion Pricing and Transit, Federal Highway Administration - PDF
• An Alternative Perspective on VII, Northeastern University - PDF
• Designing and Managing Cross-Sector Collaboration: A Case Study in Reducing Traffic Congestion, IBM Center for the Business of Government – PDF
• Delivering ITS Solutions through TIGER Discretionary Grants, ITS America - PDF

• The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009, U.S. Department of Transportation - PDF

Quick Links

• U.S. Department of Transportation's ITS Strategic Research Plan, 2010-2014
• Traffic Safety Statistics - Figures from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: 2008 Assessment,  Individual State Data, 2009 First Quarter Estimates.
• ITS Applications Overview - This Web site provides an overview of the applications addressed by the Federal Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) program and contains links to various information resources that will be useful in the planning and deployment of ITS.
• Federal Transit Administration's Transit Research Updates – reports that that provides a variety of information about transportation-related research and technology.
• Discussing ITS Technologies with Rod Mackenzie - ITS America's Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Programs talks with Quixote Transportation Technologies about ITS Technologies that are helping our transportation system today and the ITS technologies that will improve our transportation in the future.
• Clarus ICC Meeting # 7 Presentations - The Clarus Initiative Coordinating Committee (ICC) serves as an interdisciplinary source of expertise and guidance on the Clarus Initiative. The ICC met in September of 2009 and their presentations have been made available.
• ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource - This Web page presents a synthesis of lessons learned knowledge about key ITS areas of interest, including the following lesson categories: Management and Operations, Policy and Planning, Design and Deployment, Leadership and Partnerships, Funding, Technical Integration, Procurement, Legal Issues, and Human Resources. 
• ITS Deployment Statistics - The Deployment Statistics Web Site provides access to data that were gathered by the United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Joint Program Office (JPO) to measure the level of ITS deployment in 108 metropolitan areas (78 of the Nation’s largest metropolitan areas plus 30 of the nation’s medium sized metropolitan areas) and the 50 states.

ITS America's Knowledge Center Contact: Brei Whitty, Program Specialist, bwhitty@itsa.org