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Intelligent Transportation Systems * USA - Congress Urged to Invest in Deployment-Ready Transportation Technologies for Immediate Job Creation
Investment in ITS Creates “Network Effect” Throughout Economy & Stimulates Job Creation across Multiple Sectors
Washington,DC,USA -ITS (PR) -Dec. 2, 2009: -- Congressional leaders were urged today to invest in intelligent transportation systems (ITS) as they consider additional job creation measures because ITS projects will immediately create new private sector and small business jobs, and will stimulate job creation across multiple sectors, according to federal and international researchers... “As you work to craft a jobs package that will quickly create jobs and improve economic growth, we urge you to invest in the modernization of our nation’s aging infrastructure through Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and other transportation projects that will enhance multimodal system performance and improve safety, mobility, efficiency, and the environment,” Scott Belcher, President and CEO of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America stated in his letter to the Congressional leaders... Examples include traffic and freight management systems, intelligent intersections with transit signal prioritization and emergency vehicle preemption, smart transit systems, open road tolling systems, weigh-in-motion truck inspections, ramp metering, incident management programs, and real-time traffic, transit and parking information... (Photo from trafficcontrolproducts: intersection)
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