Meeting and Webinar on Integrated Dynamic Transit Operations; Notice of Public Meeting, 1779 [2012-313]

Download as PDF pmangrum on DSK3VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 7 / Wednesday, January 11, 2012 / Notices • the short- and medium-term impact on economic growth, job creation, and competitiveness; • the feasibility; and • the implications for, and consistency with, bilateral and multilateral trade obligations. DATES: Written comments should be submitted no later than February 3, 2012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Weiner, Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Europe, (202) 395–9679, or Kate Kalutkiewicz, Director for European Affairs, (202) 395–9460, Office of the United States Trade Representative, 600 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20508. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background: Transatlantic trade and investment flows constitute the largest economic relationship in the world, creating jobs, increasing economic growth, and driving competitiveness on both sides of the Atlantic. 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[FR Doc. 2012–329 Filed 1–10–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3190–W2–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Meeting and Webinar on Integrated Dynamic Transit Operations; Notice of Public Meeting Research and Innovative Technology Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Intelligent Transportation System Joint Program Office (ITS JPO) will host a free public meeting and webinar to obtain stakeholder input on concepts, opportunities, and needs for the Integrated Dynamic Transit Operations (IDTO) operational concept on January 26, 2012 from 1:30–4:30 p.m. and January 27, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EST) at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park, Washington Room, 2660 Woodley Road NW., Washington, DC 20008. Persons planning to attend any part of the public meeting or participate in the three-hour webinar should register by January 19, 2012 using the following link: https://www.itsa.org/component/ forme/?fid=6. For additional questions, please contact Adam Hopps at ahopps@itsa.org or (202) 680–0091. The IDTO public meeting will bring stakeholders together as part of an interactive forum to discuss opportunities, needs, transformative goals, and performance measures. Outcomes from this workshop will PO 00000 Frm 00115 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 1779 provide an important foundation to the overall vision and an operational concept for the IDTO. The first half of the public meeting will be delivered via webcast for those participants who are not able to participate in person. An electronic feedback form will be made available to allow participants to provide additional input. The meeting will follow the Transportation Research Board annual meeting. Background The overarching goal of the Transit Connected Vehicle for Mobility program is to improve public transportation by increasing transit productivity, efficiency, and accessibility; mitigating congestion in an integrated transportation environment; and providing travelers better transportation information and transit services. Transit-oriented Connected Vehicle for Mobility applications support dynamic system operations and management, enable a convenient and quality travel experience, and provide an informationrich environment to meet the needs of travelers and system operators across all modes. Issued in Washington, DC on the 4th day of January 2012. John Augustine, Managing Director, ITS Joint Program Office. [FR Doc. 2012–313 Filed 1–10–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–HY–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Emergency Locator Transmitters (ELTs) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. 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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 11, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 1779]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-313]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION


Meeting and Webinar on Integrated Dynamic Transit Operations; 
Notice of Public Meeting

AGENCY: Research and Innovative Technology Administration, U.S. 
Department of Transportation.

ACTION: Notice.

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    The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Intelligent 
Transportation System Joint Program Office (ITS JPO) will host a free 
public meeting and webinar to obtain stakeholder input on concepts, 
opportunities, and needs for the Integrated Dynamic Transit Operations 
(IDTO) operational concept on January 26, 2012 from 1:30-4:30 p.m. and 
January 27, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EST) at the Washington 
Marriott Wardman Park, Washington Room, 2660 Woodley Road NW., 
Washington, DC 20008.
    Persons planning to attend any part of the public meeting or 
participate in the three-hour webinar should register by January 19, 
2012 using the following link: https://www.itsa.org/component/forme/?fid=6. For additional questions, please contact Adam Hopps at 
ahopps@itsa.org or (202) 680-0091.
    The IDTO public meeting will bring stakeholders together as part of 
an interactive forum to discuss opportunities, needs, transformative 
goals, and performance measures. Outcomes from this workshop will 
provide an important foundation to the overall vision and an 
operational concept for the IDTO. The first half of the public meeting 
will be delivered via webcast for those participants who are not able 
to participate in person. An electronic feedback form will be made 
available to allow participants to provide additional input. The 
meeting will follow the Transportation Research Board annual meeting.

Background

    The overarching goal of the Transit Connected Vehicle for Mobility 
program is to improve public transportation by increasing transit 
productivity, efficiency, and accessibility; mitigating congestion in 
an integrated transportation environment; and providing travelers 
better transportation information and transit services. Transit-
oriented Connected Vehicle for Mobility applications support dynamic 
system operations and management, enable a convenient and quality 
travel experience, and provide an information-rich environment to meet 
the needs of travelers and system operators across all modes.

    Issued in Washington, DC on the 4th day of January 2012.
John Augustine,
Managing Director, ITS Joint Program Office.
[FR Doc. 2012-313 Filed 1-10-12; 8:45 am]
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