Office of Operations Real Time Traveler Information Program
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ITS America Information Forum Website - This page contains information of interest to representatives from the Information community. Constituents include those involved in promoting the exploration & implementation of more effective transportation information systems that advance the ITS program & industry partners, thereby enabling the creation, delivery, and use of detailed, decision-quality information in a timely & useful manner that may include state & local DOT's, planning organizations, public transportation operators, emergency services operators, commercial vehicle fleet operators, and related suppliers of products and services.

National Traffic and Road Closure Information

National Transportation Operations Coalition - The National Transportation Operations Coalition (NTOC) provides a shared Internet resource containing a continuously updated newsletter (also available by email), shared ITS calendars of events, discussion forums, Web casts and a wide range of transportation operations resources.

Safety and Operations Electronic Reading Room for Advanced Traveler Information Systems - A collection of reports and documents related to ATIS, including human factors design guidelines, business plan development, and messages for portable changeable message signs.

TMC Pooled-Fund Study - The TMC Pooled-Fund Study is intended to serve as a forum for identifying and addressing human-centered and operational issues that are common among several transportation management centers (TMC).

Traffic Control Centre (TCC) Project - The flagship project for England's Highways Agency will be a significant step in developing the Highways Agency's role as a network operator, as TCCs will make a major contribution to improving the efficiency of the motorway & trunk road network.

Transport Direct - Transport Direct will help people plan their journeys and compare routes & prices across different types of transport. This initiative of the Department for Transport intends to cover all types of transport within the United Kingdom, including rail, bus, car, air, ferries, trams, & taxis.

Travel Info for Mobile Device - This portal provides links to Web sites designed for viewing by travelers on web-enabled mobile devices without requiring fees or the installation of additional software.

Travel Information Highway - The Travel Information Highway (TIH), an initiative in the United Kingdom, defines is a framework that enables the exchange of real time information between owners & users of travel data transport network operators & information service suppliers. Its objective is to define & promote the widespread exchange of travel information through the use of common standards & best practice for the public-sector & commercial interests.

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