Intelligent Transportation Society Of America

Programs: Technical programs - support the federal highway administration by providing research and industry updates.

conference and education - sponsor an annual meeting and world congress to bring together transportation experts from the government, private sector, and academia to explore relevant transportation issues.

councils: its america has established the following councils:the policy and business council (i. E. , the legislative committee) shapes its america's legislative priorities and supports association efforts to achieve its priorities through education and advocacy. The council addresses foundational issues such as funding for transportation and technology deployment, smart cities transportation initiatives, broad research and development, and larger programs addressing innovation. The council also addresses the business challenges and opportunities as a part of larger initiatives. The coordinating council (i. E. , the regulatory committee) shapes its america's regulatory, standards and technology agenda addressing public policy priorities around critical technical issues such as mobility, traffic safety, public safety, sustainability, security, cybersecurity/privacy, sustainability, equity and accessibility issues. The state chapters council focuses on state legislative and regulatory initiatives as well as grassroots efforts driving its deployment. Its america's 25 state and regional chapters span 43 of the 50 states. Each chapter designates an individual to serve on the state chapters council. A state chapters task force of the board is committed to working with the state chapters to assist in incorporating this work into the larger its policy structure. The leadership circle (i. E. , the strategic advisory council) focuses on thought leadership relating to emerging issues over a three- to five-year horizon. These members will be critical to face-to-face business, technology and policy engagement. The first activity of this board-approved effort is a new smart cities: surface & air initiative