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2015 ITS Transit Best Practices Workshop. APTA in conjunction with ITS America and with support from the USDOT is pleased to announce the next ITS Best Practices Workshop. The workshop will be held April 9-10, 2015, at the Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center in Portland, OR.
Learning Objectives:
The objective of the workshop is to create a forum that brings together industry leaders among the transit systems using Transit ITS, transit systems exploring innovative enhancements for their current / future systems, as well as the consultants and suppliers involved in the deployment of Transit ITS. The objectives of the workshop are to:
- Identify the state-of-the-art of Transit ITS,
- Build awareness and identify the potential opportunities offered by the connected vehicle developments that might be pertinent for transit in terms of enhanced safety and new mobility applications,
- Enable a discussion among participants of potential benefits and challenges facing the transit industry with respect to ITS Transit.
Cost:
FREE
Target Audience:
- Transit systems exploring innovative enhancements for their current/future systems
- Consultants and suppliers involved in the deployment of ITS Transit
Event Type:
Workshop
Organizational Capability Element:
Project Development
Performance Management
Performance Measurement
System Architecture / Engineering
Project Systems Engineering
Vehicle Systems/Connected Vehicles
Technical Understanding
Education, Training & Professional Activities
Public safety agency collaboration
Operations Area of Practice:
Transit Operations
Connected Vehicles
ITS standards and specifications
Systems engineering
ITS System architecture
Decision Criteria for ITS Device Type and Location
Role in Organization:
Transportation Planner
Public
Senior Engineer
Researcher/Academic
Principal Engineer
Manager / First Line Supervisor
Director / Program Manager
Maintenance Staff
Technician
CEO / GM / Commissioner
Engineer
Operator
Senior Manager
Public Safety Officer
Transit Professional
Associate Engineer
Media / PIO