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Keeping the Economy Moving . KEEPING THE ECONOMY MOVING . Our Issues . The worldwide economy is expanding and economic expansion will depend on efficient mobility Deployments of safety & mobility systems like Connected Vehicles will begin
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KEEPING THE ECONOMY MOVING Our Issues • The worldwide economy is expanding and economic expansion willdepend on efficient mobility • Deployments of safety & mobility systems like Connected Vehicles will begin • Transportation funding solutions like Vehicle Miles Traveled will evolve • Rapid enhancements to the next generation traveler information products • Air quality solutions will be in demand • Regional congestion pricing will be envisioned for most major cities • Increased ITS deployment are needed to respond to the transport needs
What makes the 18th World Congress Unique Featuring the largest integrated Technology Showcase of cooperative vehicle infrastructure ITS Demonstrating the latest technologies in the largest exhibition ever for a World Congress (over 350,000 square feet!) Expecting the largest attendance – 12,000 delegates from more than 70 countries Once again combined with ITS America’s own Annual Meeting The most globally comprehensive program to date Increased Recognition in the Industry
Congress Format • 2 World Congress Plenary Sessions • 15 Executive Sessions • Ministerial Roundtable • 70 Special Interest Sessions • 114 Technical/Scientific Paper Sessions • 30 Interactive/Poster Paper Sessions • 25 ITSA Annual Meeting Sessions • 5 IBEC sessions • 4 PAITS sessions • Opening & Closing Ceremony
Turnpike Turkey Lake RTMC & SunWatch Center Joint Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District 5 Regional Transportation Management Center (RTMC) and Regional Joint Communications Center (RJCC) City of Orlando Traffic Control and Emergency Management Centers University of Central Florida (UCF ) Institute for Simulation and Training Lab FDOT District 7 Tampa Bay SunGuide RTMC Tampa’s Selmon Expressway Reversible Lanes and Control Center Amway Center I-4 Weigh Station & VACIS Imaging Inspection System FDOT District 4/PBC TMC (West Palm Beach) FDOT District 4/Broward RTMC (Ft. Lauderdale) 95 Express Lanes and FDOT District 6 RTMC (Miami) Kennedy Space Center, air and sea ports Research park, motor speed-way Disney (behind the scenes) and high-speed rail initiation 2011 WC Technical Tours
Target Technology Corridor Turnpike I-4 InternationalDrive ConventionCenter Toll Road
The World’s Premier Transportation Technology Exhibition Over 350,000 square feet showcasing the best in transportation technology, business resources, and industry expertise! Close ties to technology demonstrations Fun programs to encourage more interaction with exhibitors Public sector day for students, emergency responders Opportunity to be recognized and promote products Media opportunities Exhibit Space is selling rapidly!
Special Events Saturday, October 15, 2011 • Golf Tournament at Disney’s Osprey Ridge Golf Course Sunday, October 16, 2011 • Opening Ceremony: “A Magical Evening” at the new Hilton Orlando Monday, October 17, 2011 • Welcome Reception and “Best of ITS Awards” Reception in the Exhibit Hall • ITS Florida Reception and Dinner at Sea World’s Discovery Cove
Special Events (cont’d) Tuesday, October 18, 2011 • Exhibitor Hospitality Night at Universal Studios CityScape Wednesday, October 19, 2011 • “Coast to Coast” Finale Event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Monday – Thursday • Luncheon in the Exhibit Hall and Demos Staging Area
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