Our favorite ending? “The future of transportation is in your hands.” What would you fill in the blank with?

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Accepting a position at Volvo in 1958, Nils Bohlin quickly developed the world’s first three-point seatbelt system. Although the design has been improved over the years, Bohlin’s basic concept remains, working to save lives for more than six decades.

Dash cams can help drivers prove fault in a crash – but did you know they can also help prevent them? Many companies with commercial drivers are using dash cams to prevent distracted driving and alert drivers about hazards like lane drifting. #NationalDashCamDay

100 years of red lights = 100 years of safer intersections. 🚦 As our industry grows, it’s important to remember the safety innovations that started it all. Help us celebrate #NationalStopOnRedWeek by paying close attention to light changes!

Keeping people safe is the top responsibility in the transportation industry. As we head into Traffic Awareness Month, we’d like to know – what transportation innovations are on your safety radar right now?

Just because you couldn’t make it to our Curb Data Webinar doesn’t mean you can’t catch what you missed. Learn how governments are using curb data to build safer streets by checking out the recording on our YouTube page. bit.ly/4cUIINB

Join us TOMORROW for part six of our Digital Infrastructure webinar series! Led by industry experts, we’ll talk about DI’s role in traffic management and the growing use of third-party data to help improve roadway safety and reduce congestion. bit.ly/4d83aLo

Many schools are rolling new safety tech on buses. 🚌 Equipped with 360 cameras and sensors to help navigate traffic, as well as swipe cards to monitor when and where students get dropped off, Smart buses are changing the game in school transportation safety.

Today's release is a significant milestone in the journey to deliver a scaled, interoperable network that will save lives & improve outcomes for road users across the country - ITS America's Laura Chace. Read more about U.S. Department of Transportation's V2X Deployment Plan: bit.ly/4dCCX7S

Want to learn about transportation policy alongside professionals in the industry? The ITS America Policy Summit is less than a month away! Join us in DC to explore topics surrounding transportation policy and emerging tech. bit.ly/4bIA9of

Last week's U.S. Department of Transportation release of "Saving Lives with Connectivity: A Plan to Accelerate V2X Deployment" brought together the automotive industry, federal administration, telecommunications & safety experts, & ITS America members in support of V2X. Read more: linkedin.com/posts/itsameri…

"We'll see V2X deployed first in fleets.... but it's estimated we'll see this technology in passenger vehicles as soon as the 2028 model year." ITS America President and CEO Laura Chace on this week's Marketplace

You're not going to want to miss the upcoming 2024 ITS World Congress. 📅 Catch a flight to Dubai and join thousands of transportation experts as we explore the future of innovation in our industry. Grab your tickets now! bit.ly/462e3M2

We’re helping remove AV technology integration roadblocks in communities across the US. Our Public-Private Framework for Successful AV Deployment is now available to help guide you through building partnerships, planning deployment, and more. bit.ly/4c99Nf5

Want to learn how Washington DC is using V2X technology to keep its first responders safe? Read this case study and more inside Volume 2 of our Use Case Library! bit.ly/3LQTQj8

Looking for a career in transportation? 👀 Trying to fill a role at your company? 👨‍💼 With over 200 member organizations, our job portal is built to connect candidates in the industry with a career they love. bit.ly/3XUFYeP

Are you utilizing your ITS America Membership to its fullest? 🤨🔎 Tune in for the next six Tuesdays to learn more about some of the first-rate benefits that membership offers!👏

This week, the benefit we're excited to highlight is the September Policy Summit hosted by ITSA! 🎉 Take advantage of discounted member rates to participate in discussions and attend this year's in-person committee meetings on the 12th. More info: itsa.org/event/its-amer….

Today nhtsagov released early estimates of traffic fatalities for the first half of 2024, estimating traffic fatalities declined for the ninth straight quarter. There's still work to be done - learn more about lifesaving tech in the ITSA Use Case Library: itsa.org/technology-use…