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ITS : A National and Regional Perspective
Tony KaneAmerican Association of State Highway and
Transportation Officials
ITS –DC DOT WorkshopHoward University
December 1st, 2009
The IntelliDriveSM logo is a service mark of the U.S. Department of Transportation
Briefing Agenda
• Intelligent Transportation Systems 511 Systems IntelliDrive(SM) USDOT and State Activities I-95 Corridor Coalition Reauthorization and ITS Summary
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511 Deployment Status511 Deployment Status= 511 Operational (“Live”)
as of October 2009
D.C.
Accessible by 60% of Population
Goal: Accessible by 70% of Population in 2009-2010
= Expected “Live” 2009 - 2010
511 Trends
• Personalized Services Receive information based on user profile Social networking “Twitter”
Washington DOT, Kansas DOT, Rhode Island DOT, New York, St Louis, etc
FacebookTexas, Michigan, Virginia, Oregon, FHWA, etc
• Challenges Distracted Drivers – 511 Deployment Coalition developing
guidance Relationship between public and private information providers –
new serves from Inrix, Nokia, ATT, etc – defining what the public provides in this new environment
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511 System Updates511 System Updates• Virginia Statewide 511 SystemVirginia Statewide 511 System
Will hit the 8 million call mark in December Will hit the 8 million call mark in December 20092009
Recently launched a regional Twitter ServiceRecently launched a regional Twitter Service Plans to introduce applications for mobiles, Plans to introduce applications for mobiles,
pdas and other devicespdas and other devices Setting up large screen displays at key Setting up large screen displays at key
welcome centers and malls that will display welcome centers and malls that will display speed and travel time informationspeed and travel time information
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511 System Updates511 System Updates
• Maryland Statewide 511 SystemMaryland Statewide 511 System RFP issued in May 2009RFP issued in May 2009 Currently working on changing the funding Currently working on changing the funding
source for this procurementsource for this procurement Vendor selection decision expected in the Vendor selection decision expected in the
11stst quarter of 2010 quarter of 2010 System expected to launch in late 2010System expected to launch in late 2010
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511 System Updates511 System Updates• Washington D.C.Washington D.C.
The District has plans to integrate its information The District has plans to integrate its information with either the Virginia or the Maryland 511 with either the Virginia or the Maryland 511 Systems.Systems.
Currently the District provides data to RITIS Currently the District provides data to RITIS (Regional Integrated Transportation Information (Regional Integrated Transportation Information System )System )
RITIS is working to automate data sharing, RITIS is working to automate data sharing, dissemination, and archiving of transit and dissemination, and archiving of transit and transportation management data in Virginia, transportation management data in Virginia, Maryland, and D.C. Maryland, and D.C.
Our Mutual Challenges!& IntelliDrive(SM)
Safety• 37000 highway deaths/year• Crashes cost $300B per year• Leading cause of death for ages 4 to 34
Mobility• 4.2 billion hours of travel delay• $87.2 billion cost of urban
congestion
Environment• 2.8 billion gallons of wasted
fuel• ↓Emissions ↓Greenhouse
Gases ↓ Particulates
IntelliDrive(SM)
• Long term effort with AASHTO/Auto Industry/USDOT since 2004
• We need to pay attention Because: Challenging Program, but great potential for safety
and mobility benefits Proposed NHTSA/FHWA regulatory or policy decision
in 2013!!!
• Activities underway on national and state levels
AASHTO IntelliDrive Actions
• IntelliDrive(SM) Strategic Plan AASHTO web site under Committees “SSOM” Stresses AASHTO commitment/leadership & support
• IntelliDrive(SM) Deployment Plan RFP Advertized November 16th---thru December
Provide insight into infrastructure & operational needs One year effort
• Educating AASHTO Community Mobility Showcases ITS World Congress Scanning Tours
I-95 Corridor CoalitionI-95 Corridor Coalition
• What is the I-95 Corridor Coalition?What is the I-95 Corridor Coalition? Began in the early 1990’s Began in the early 1990’s Volunteer organizationVolunteer organization A large alliance of transportation agencies, toll A large alliance of transportation agencies, toll
authorities, and public safety agenciesauthorities, and public safety agencies Agencies up and down the I-95 Corridor from Agencies up and down the I-95 Corridor from
Maine to Florida, + CanadaMaine to Florida, + Canada Provide a forum for key decision and policy Provide a forum for key decision and policy
makersmakers
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I-95 Corridor Coalition ITS Initiatives
• Safe Trip 21 21• Probe data • Safety emphases—(speed; distracted
drivers;etc.)• Freight movement emphases• 511• Security/emergency response/incident response
Reauthorization and ITS
• AASHTO supports a new Operations and Management program---$3B per year
• RD&T : increase ITS to $150 m per year; increase the safety RD&T pots of all the modes; Implement SHRP ---reliability and safety
• $50 m per year for VMT user fee pilots• Performance based programs
Follow-up
• Join 511 Deployment Coalition Sponsored travel and large support network Jim Wright [email protected] List serve at:
• Monitor IntelliDrive(sm) Website intellidriveusa.org
• Join AASHTO Subcommittee on Systems Operations and Management and the Standing Committee on Transportation Security and Emergency Management Mark Bush [email protected]
