Congratulations to ITS-NY Board Member Joseph Chow who has been granted the title of Institute Associate Professor in recognition of his significant accomplishments in research, teaching, and service at New York University!

 Dr. Joseph Chow is a faculty member in the Department of Civil and Urban Engineering and the Deputy Director of C2SMART, a Tier-1 University Transportation Center at NYU. He  also heads NYU’s Behavioral Urban Informatics, Logistics and Transport Laboratory. His research is focused on transportation systems and smart cities of the future, and his recent projects include formulating guidelines for planning on-demand transit services, platform economics methods to design electric shared mobility systems, and developing a multi-agent simulation test bed for evaluating emerging transportation technologies and policies such as congestion pricing and transit operations under COVID-19. His contributions can be felt by all travelers in New York City and beyond. In addition, Professor Chow is a devoted teacher and one who is known to be highly popular by his students.

The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) will be hosting an Operational Capability Showcase on Tuesday, July 20th. This webinar will present the accomplishments of the NYC DOT CV pilot deployment project and detail how the pilot system performs. In addition, we are happy to note that two of our Board Members, Arthur O’Connor and Mohamad Talas will be participating!

For more details and to register for this event, please click here!

2021 ITS-NY 28th Annual Meeting and Technology Exhibition

The 2021 Annual Meeting and Technology Exhibition will be on October 28th-29th, at the Gideon Putnam Hotel and Conference Center in Saratoga Springs, NY. Save the Date!

Spring Learning

Applying the NIST Framework to Transportation Systems

Date: Tuesday, February 9th and Wednesday, February 10th, 2021

Time: 1:00pm–3:30pm EST (both days)

Instructors: Ray Murphy, ITS Specialist, FHWA & Ed Fok, Transportation Technologies Specialist, FHWA

Course Details:

This course is designed for State and local highway agencies and private sector firms that support planning and project implementation related to intelligent transportation systems (ITS) with an understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals. The objective of this course is to provide transportation professionals with the foundation to begin cyber initiatives or improve existing programs within their transportation organization.

Participants will learn the foundations for applying the NIST cybersecurity framework to their organization in the form of a case study. Within the training series, they will learn about the contributions of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and how cyber threats impact an agency’s infrastructure and operations. The NIST Framework is presented as a set of standards, guidelines, and best practices that participants can apply to their own case study considerations. For more information and to register, clickhere!

2020 Annual Meeting

The ITS-NY 27^th Annual Meeting and Technology Exhibition was held virtually on December 9^th, 10^th & 11^th, 2020.

Adapting to COVID-19: A Paradigm Shift in Transportation

The ITE Met Section is hosting its Annual Meeting on Thursday, November 12th, 2020 from Noon–2:00PM. This will be a joint meeting with ITS-NY on the topic of “Adapting to COVID-19: A Paradigm Shift in Transportation”

This meeting is FREE to ITS-NY members. (1.5 PDH pending)

To register, or for more information, please click here !

September 4, 2020

The ITS-NY Board of Directors would like to extend our congratulations to the NYU-ITE Tandon Student Chapter as recipients of the ‘Student Chapter Achievement award’ and the inaugural ‘Student Chapter Momentum Award’. Both awards were provided at the ITE Annual Meeting & Exhibition in recognition of the improvement and outstanding services the Student Chapter provided to its members over the past year. We understand that NYU was selected from a pool of over 150 highly competitive Student Chapters throughout the world.

IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON MOBILITY AND NEW YORK’S RESPONSE

June 5, 2020 10:00-11:30 AM

During this difficult time, the COVID‐19 Pandemic is having a profound effect on mobility in New York State and around the world. ITS-NY gathered an esteemed panel of speakers for an informative webinar to discuss the impacts on various aspects of New York’s transportation systems and corresponding response strategies.

Click here to read a brief overview of the webinar

Click the blue play button below to watch the replay.

PDFs:

1) Pandemic Impact on Transit and Response Priorities

2) Effect of COVID-19 on Bike/Ped Facilities in Upstate New York

3) Mobility Trends in New York City During COVID‐19 Pandemic

4) Tracking and Predicting the Effect of Covid-19 onTransportation Systems

5) Impact of COVID-19 on Mobility and New York’s Response

ITS-NY 26th Annual Meeting and Technology Exhibition

June 13-14, 2019

Presentations now posted on the Library Page. 

ITS-NY 25th ANNUAL MEETING AND TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION

JUNE 14-15, 2018.

Visit the Library Page for the Presentations and Photos!