Facilitating Integrated ITS Deployment Program
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21st Century Operations Using 21st Century Technologies

Advanced Rural Transportation Systems (ARTS)

The Advanced Rural Transportation Systems program addresses ways to best implement technologies that address transportation problems in rural areas. The following documents provide an overview of ARTS components.

  • Introduction: Rural Challenges and the Application of Advanced Technology Must Be a "Community" Investment (PDF, 1.3MB)
  • Technology Focus Areas and User Needs (PDF, 169KB)
  • Crash Prevention & Security (PDF, 947KB)
  • Emergency Services (PDF, 1.1MB)
  • Traffic Management (PDF, 571KB)
  • Transit & Mobility (PDF, 465KB)
  • Operations & Maintenance (PDF, 1.2MB)
  • Travel & Tourism (PDF, 118KB)
  • Surface Transportation Weather (PDF, 477KB)
  • Benefits, Funding Opportunities & Resources (PDF, 682KB)

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