[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 146 (Monday, July 29, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 39507]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-19211]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Intelligent Transportation Society of America; Public Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS 
AMERICA) will hold a meeting of its Coordinating Council on July 24, 
1996. The session expected to focus on: (1) Federal Reports (by the 
Modal Administrations; (2) ITS AMERICA President's Report; (3) CVO 
Guiding Principles; (4) Dedicated Short Range Communications Standards 
(DSRC) Update; (5) International Report; (6) Emergency Management 
Services Task Force Report; (7) Adoption of National ITS Architecture; 
(8) Sunset-Sunrise Task Force; (9) ATMS Research & Technology Advisory 
Group Recommendation Round- Two; (10) ATIS Interoperabity Summit 
Recommendations; (11) Automated Highway System (AHS) Update & NAHS/ITS 
America Coordination Plan; (12) Performance Measures Report; and (13) 
American Meteorological Association.
    ITS AMERICA provides a forum for national discussion and 
recommendations on ITS activities including programs, research needs, 
strategic planning, standards, international liaison, and priorities. 
The charter for the utilization of ITS AMERICA establishes this 
organization as an advisory committee under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (FACA), 5 USC app. 2, when it provides advice or 
recommendations to DOT officials on ITS policies and programs. (56 FR 
9400, March 6, 1991).

DATES: The Coordinating Council of ITS AMERICA will meet on July 24, 
1996, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard time).

ADDRESSES: Snowbird Resort, Snowbird Conference Center at Cliff Lodge, 
Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah. Phone: (801) 742-2222; Fax: (801) 742-
3344.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Materials associated with this meeting 
may be examined at the offices of ITS AMERICA, 400 Virginia Avenue, 
SW., Suite 800, Washington, D.C. 20024. Persons needing further 
information or to request to speak at this meeting should contact 
Kenneth Faunteroy at ITS AMERICA by telephone at (202) 484-4130, or by 
FAX at (202) 484-3483. The DOT contact is Mary Pigott, FHWA, HVH-1, 
Washington, D.C. 20590, (202) 366-9230. Office hours are from 8:30 a.m. 
to 5:00 p.m., e.t., Monday through Friday, except for legal holidays.

(23 U.S.C. 315; 49 CFR 1.48)

    Issued on: July 12, 1996.
Jeffery Lindley,
Deputy Director, ITS Joint Program Office.
[FR Doc. 96-19211 Filed 7-26-96; 8:45 am]
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