Welcome, amicus viator
September 9 - 11, 2012 Callaway Gardens
Important News and Links
2012 Annual Meeting stats: 125 registered attendees, 24 exhibitors and 17 sponsors, 7.5 PDHs, 5 sessions and 22 speakers.
Intelligent Transportation Society of Georgia Announces Election of Directors
Intelligent Transportation Society of Georgia Opens 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition
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Shackelford Scholarship Application
PDH certificates to be provided
Our Federal Tax ID is 58-2365251
Thanks to all our sponsors, exhibitors, organizers and attendees for making our 2012 Annual meeting a hugh success.
To review the presentations, please click on the date tabs below to download the ones that are available.
Please join me in thanking our Conference Planning Committee led by Keith Strickland of HNTB (one of our Platinum Sponsors). Also, please recognize Xuewen Le who led the effort to pull together our excellent technical program with a group of dynamic moderators and informative speakers.
I sincerely hope you enjoed this learning opportunity and carried away the ITS solutions to make transportation systems better.
Scott Mohler
President, ITS Georgia
Monday September 10
7:30-8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
Longleaf Ballrooms A&B
7:30-8:30 AM Registration
Longleaf Prefunction
8:30-9:30 AM Opening Session
Longleaf Ballrooms D&E
Scott Mohler, ITS GA President
Xuewen Le, Program Chair
Keith Strickland, Annual Conference Chair
Keynote Address – Washington Update –
Scott Belcher, President & CEO of ITS America
9:30-9:45 AM Break
Longleaf Ballrooms A&B
9:45-11:15 AM Session 1 – Longleaf Ballrooms D&E
Looking into the Future
(Moderator: Keary Lord, Douglas County DOT)
• Designing the Future Now – Luther Cox
• The Future of Transportation – Scott Belcher, President of ITS America
11:15-11:45 AM Break Longleaf Ballrooms A&B
11:45 AM-12:45 PM Lunch & Learn
Loblolly Ballrooms A, B, & C
2012 Regional SPLOST Update – Mike Dover, GDOT
12:45-1:00 PM Break Longleaf Ballrooms A&B
1:00-2:30 PM Session 2 – Longleaf Ballrooms D&E
Managing Expectations
(Moderator: Greg Morris, FHWA)
• ITS technologies application/case studies - Eli Veith, Alpharetta
• Highway 9 (Roswell Rd) ITS – Scott Mohler, URS Corp/Eli Veith
2:45-4:15 PM Session 3 – Longleaf Ballrooms D&E
Innovative DOT Programs
(Moderator: Glen
Bollinger, Columbia County DOT)
• GDOT ITS Program - Navigator II – Mark Demidovich, GDOT
• RTOP Implementations/projects – a panel discussion with Grant Waldrop (GDOT), Shahram Malek (ARCADIS), and Kenn Fink (Kimley-Horn)
• Connected Vehicles in Michigan: Moving Towards Reality – Matt Smith, Michigan DOT
Tuesday September 11
7:00-8:00 AM Breakfast Buffet Loblolly
Ballrooms A&B
8:00-9:30 AM Session 4 – Longleaf Ballrooms D&E
Regional Perspective
(Moderator: Chris Barrow, GDOT)
• Potential Rural ITS Applications in Georgia – Bayne Smith, GDOT
9:30-9:45 AM Break Longleaf Ballrooms A&B
9:45-11:15 AM Session 5 – Longleaf Ballrooms D&E
Raising the Bar on Operations
(Moderator: Eric Graves, City of Alpharetta)
• Columbia County ITS program and Regional Perspective – Glen Bollinger, Columbia County
• ‘Intelligent’ ITS Maintenance – An Innovative Approach to Performance-based Solutions – Nelson Davis, Serco
• Panel Discussion – TCC Operations, Signal System Management, etc. participants: Cobb, Clayton, Gwinnett, Johns Creek
11:15-11:25 AM Break Longleaf Ballrooms A&B
11:25-11:40 AM Vendor Hunt Raffle Longleaf
Ballrooms D&E
11:40 AM -12:00 PM Closing Remarks – Scott Mohler, ITS GA President Longleaf Ballrooms D&E