Iteris Chosen By Virginia Department Of Transportation To Create Traffic Operations Strategic Plan

Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | March 05, 2024 09:36am

New smart mobility project will define a path for the VDOT traffic operations program to improve safety, accessibility and efficiency statewide

Iteris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITI), the world's trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced it has been awarded a new contract by the Virginia Department of Transportation for a statewide smart mobility initiative.

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This contract involves operations planning and on-call services support. Under the terms of the contract, Iteris, with input and collaboration from VHB, Kimley-Horn, and Prime AE, will develop a Traffic Operations Strategic Plan (TOSP) for the state of Virginia, which will encompass all programs within the scope of Traffic Operations and will define a path forward for the future of VDOT's Traffic Operations Program.

Iteris' team of experts will provide project management, research, development, and completion of the TOSP, as well as ancillary plans development—seeing the project from start to finish. When finished, the plan will support VDOT's mission to plan, deliver, operate and maintain a transportation system that is safe, enables easy movement of people and goods, enhances the economy, and improves our quality of life.

"We are thrilled to build upon our longstanding partnership with VDOT," said Dr. Moe Zarean, general manager, mobility operations services at Iteris. "This project will set the course for VDOT's Traffic Operation Program for years to come, and we feel particularly honored to help create a plan that will enhance the safety and ease of travel for residents while simultaneously improving air quality and fuel consumption."

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