ITS Rocky Mountain Chapter

Attendee registration is now open for our upcoming ITS Rocky Mountain Annual Meeting! Join transportation professionals, industry experts, and government officials to connect, collaborate, and innovate in Intelligent Transportation Systems. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insights and form impactful partnerships. Register now on our website! https://cvent.me/onXkoV

Sponsor and Vendor registration for the ITS Rocky Mountain Annual Meeting ends soon! Don't miss your chance to grab a spot at this exciting event.

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Join ITS America for a webinar on their newly released AI Policy Principles! Discover how to establish trust and transparency, encourage a human-centric AI approach, and identify tangible outcomes from AI applications. Learn how these principles guide sectors to leverage AI for safety, equity, and sustainability. Sign up here: https://loom.ly/oOIUTjY

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: ITS America’s AI Principles: Harnessing the Power of AI in Transportation. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Join us to explore ITS America’s just released AI Policy Principles, outlining how the transportation community should approach implementation of artificial intelligence, and AI Decoded, designed as an accessible introduction to all things you need to understand about AI. In this webinar, we will ...

Arizona, Texas, and Utah are set to become national models for V2X technology with $60M in federal grants! This funding from the aims to accelerate cellular-based V2X deployments, enhancing transportation connectivity and safety. Read more: https://loom.ly/RVmomjM

Arizona, Texas, Utah get $60m of federal funds for V2X deployments USDOT has awarded $60 million in grants to Arizona, Texas and Utah as “national models” for V2X rollouts in the rest of the country.

Exciting News! The Utah Department of Transportation just received a $20 million grant to implement vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology in Utah.

V2X uses sensors and wireless connectivity to improve road safety, mobility, and efficiency by allowing vehicles to communicate with drivers and their surroundings.

Read more here: https://loom.ly/T_PMquU

Wireless roads? UDOT receives $20M to deploy new 'V2X' tech The Utah Department of Transportation was awarded a $20 million grant to start employing vehicle-to-everything — or V2X — technology in Utah.

Reminder: Sponsor/Vendor Registration for the 2024 ITS Rocky Mountain Annual Meeting is still available! If you're not a member already, make sure to take advantage of all the benefits of being an ITS RM member here: https://loom.ly/M03GIyQ

Join us in Utah this September to network, collaborate, and showcase your products in the Intelligent Transportation Systems field. This is a fantastic opportunity to boost your visibility and connect with industry leaders.

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Sponsor/Vendor Registration for the 2024 ITS Rocky Mountain Annual Meeting is NOW OPEN! Enjoy early access by registering before May 22, 2024. Not a member yet? Join today and secure your spot! https://loom.ly/M03GIyQ

Join us in Sandy, Utah, for an exciting opportunity to connect, collaborate, and stay updated on the latest in Intelligent Transportation Systems. Exhibit your products and become a sponsor to maximize your visibility. Don’t miss out!

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Sponsor/Vendor Registration is now open to all current 2024 ITS RM Members! As a diverse group of academics, industry experts, and government officials, we come together to promote innovation and deployment of ITS in the Rocky Mountain region and beyond.

By becoming a sponsor or vendor at the 2024 Annual Meeting, it's an excellent opportunity to stand out from the crowd and maximize your exposure to potential customers. Register here: https://cvent.me/ONPNKB

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Reminder to submit your abstracts before the deadline of May 1st! Don't miss your chance to present at the 2024 Annual Meeting and showcase your work!

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Learn how members are revolutionizing transportation with cutting-edge technologies in the Use Case Library from ITS America. From connected vehicles to smart work zones, communities are becoming safer, greener, and smarter. Check it out: https://loom.ly/Vko6dmU

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Join for a groundbreaking webinar on V2X Interoperability at Scale: Focus on Connected Intersections! Discover how V2X systems are revolutionizing road safety on Apr 11, 2024. An expert panel with over 50 years of collective experience will delve into life-saving projects and USDOT V2X programs.

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Wyoming's highways are safer thanks to a unique collaboration between the Department of Transportation and Dayweather! Discover how contracted meteorologists provide tailored forecasts, empowering crews and motorists to navigate changing weather conditions. Explore more here for the full story! https://loom.ly/TLqT3YE

AASHTO Journal - Video: How Wyoming DOT Provides Weather Forecasts A recent Wyoming Department of Transportation video illustrates how the agency relies on contracted meteorologists to provide detailed forecasts to the agency’s highway crews, motorists, commercial truckers, and others about how weather changes might impact road conditions. [Above image by Wyoming...

Exciting News! The deadline for abstract submissions has been extended to May 1st, 2024! Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your expertise and contribute to the advancement of Intelligent Transportation Systems in the Rocky Mountain region.

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Submit your abstract today and be part of the innovation!

Last call for abstract submissions! Don't miss your chance to showcase your expertise in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) at our upcoming conference. Submit your abstract by the deadline on March 29, 2024, and join us in shaping the future of transportation.

Submit yours today! https://loom.ly/73F5Uug

Exciting news for travelers in Wyoming! announces upgrades to their 511 travel information website and web cameras for a more reliable and secure experience. With 2.2 billion hits in 2022, these improvements ensure you get the information you need when you need it most. Kudos to WYDOT for prioritizing public trust and safety! Read more here: https://loom.ly/PB4GXqM

WYDOT announces upgrades to 511 website, web cameras CHEYENNE, Wyo.  – The Wyoming Department of Transportation is upgrading the agency’s 511 travel information website, www.wyoroad.info, to provide more reliable and secure services to the public.

Calling all ITS professionals! Don't forget to submit your abstracts for this year's 2024 ITS Rocky Mountain Annual Meeting by March 29, 2024. Share your insights and contribute to the advancement of ITS development and deployment. Your expertise is invaluable!

For more information and to submit your abstract, see here: https://loom.ly/73F5Uug

Dive into the latest insights on pedestrian safety with the USDOT's ITS Joint Program Office! Explore an interactive national map showcasing pedestrian fatalities across the USA, shedding light on crucial safety challenges. Discover how ITS technologies are paving the way for safer streets. Read more about it here: https://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news/data/usdot-launches-new-interactive-data-platform-to-analyse-its-for-pedestrian-safety.html

USDOT launches new interactive data platform to analyse ITS for pedestrian safety | Traffic Technology Today The USDOT's ITS Joint Program Office (JPO) has launched a new ITS for Pedestrian Safety Data Story, including an interactive national map showing

Exciting news in road safety! Shailen Bhatt discusses the importance of accelerating V2X deployment to save lives on the roads. Dive deeper into the conversation and learn about available US government funding for Vehicle to Everything roll-outs. Read more here: https://www.itsinternational.com/its2/its4/its5/its7/feature/shailen-bhatt-we-want-save-lives-connectivity-accelerating-v2x

Shailen Bhatt: 'We want to save lives with connectivity by accelerating V2X deployment' US government money is available for Vehicle to Everything roll-outs. FHWA's Shailen Bhatt talks to Adam Hill about changing the narrative on road safety - and the importance of deploying technology at scale

Call for Abstracts Alert!

Share your expertise and insights at the ITS Rocky Mountain Annual Meeting. Submit abstracts on cutting-edge topics like CAV, Smart Cities, AI, and more.

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Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of transportation!

Make sure to grab your seat at the ITS America Conference & Expo, April 22-25, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona! Explore Accelerating Digital Transformation with thought-provoking education, networking, and tech demonstrations. Let's shape the future of intelligent transportation together! More information can be found here: https://www.itsamericaevents.com/expo/en-us.html

ITS America Conference & Expo 2024 Join us for ITS America Conference & Expo 2024, taking place April 22-25 at the Phoenix Convention Center, to explore Accelerating Digital Transformation. Register now and save before early bird pricing ends on February 17 at 11:59 PM ET.

Save the date!

Don't miss the ITS Rocky Mountain 2024 Annual Meeting on September 10th in Sandy, UT. Mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with insightful discussions and networking opportunities. More information coming soon!

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Stay safe on the roads! The Idaho Department of Transportation is taking a step towards safer winter driving by implementing new lights on snow plows to reduce crashes.

Read more about this initiative and how it's making a positive impact. Your safety matters!

Idaho Department of Transportation implements new lights on snow plows to reduce crashes Some snow plows in North Idaho are now taking part in a program to see if ultra-bright green lights will help reduce crashes.

Exciting News! Don't miss the 2024 ITE Mountain District Annual Meeting in Big Sky, MT, from June 19th-21st. Submit your abstracts on transportation engineering and planning by January 26, 2024, for a chance to be a presenter.

Explore TED-talk style sessions and more! For more information and to submit an abstract, click here: https://lnkd.in/ekhu86KF

Let's create an amazing technical program together! ITE Mountain District

Exciting News in Smart Mobility! Introducing the new "ITS Technology Use Case Library" by ITS America. Discover projects nationwide that are transforming mobility for safer, greener, and smarter cities.

Visit ITS America's website for more information: https://loom.ly/r0KtP0o

A better future transformed by transportation technology and innovation. - ITS America A better future transformed by transportation technology and innovation.

Exciting news! The U.S. DOT has announced the winners of the Intersection Safety Challenge at TRB. Congratulations to the ITS America members who were recognized!

Texas Department of Transportation
Utah DOT
University of Michigan Division of Public Safety & Security
Deloitte
Derq
Global Traffic Tecnologies/Miovision Opticom

Congrats to all the winners who are making our intersections safer!

Embrace the future of smart cities! Learn how AI is seamlessly integrating into urban upgrades, transforming streetlights into data hubs. Read more about the tech-driven urban evolution: https://loom.ly/5XvNzDg

This article underscores the renewed emphasis on Colorado's runaway truck ramps for highway safety, sparked by a 2019 incident. It urges readers to explore the collaborative efforts between the state and industry to raise awareness about the risks of mountain driving and the importance of utilizing these ramps. Read more about the campaign and its significance in the full article:

Colorado’s runaway truck ramps, fixtures for decades, see renewed focus in campaign for highway safety One man’s failure to use a ramp near Golden in 2019 led state and industry to collaborate to raise awareness of mountain driving dangers

Embark on the future of transportation! The U.S. Department of Transportation has unveiled insights on "Planning for Transportation Systems Management and Operations." Discover groundbreaking approaches to enhance how to navigate and operate transportation systems. Read more here: https://loom.ly/qvVnLeA

Exciting news! Join fellow transportation leaders for the 20th Annual Transportation Symposium on March 28, 2024, at the Sheraton Denver Downtown's Plaza Building. We've expanded to accommodate over 600 industry leaders! Discover innovative approaches in transportation design, planning, tech, and infrastructure. Sponsorship details coming soon—email at [email protected] to learn more. Let's drive progress together!

Denver's Regional Transportation District is boosting safety with an Automatic Train Stop system at a tricky 90-degree curve. This critical step follows past derailments and promises enhanced security for commuters. Read more in our latest article: https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews/news-wire/denver-rtd-to-install-automatic-train-stop-system-at-site-of-light-rail-accidents/

Denver RTD to install Automatic Train Stop system at site of light rail accidents - Trains AURORA, Colo. — The Denver-area Regional Transportation District will install an Automatic Train Stop safety system at a sharp 90-degree curve that has been the site of two light rail derailments, one of which shut down the RTD’s R Line through Aurora for more than two months, Colorado Public Ra...