Iteris Selected by Virginia Department of Transportation for Statewide Traffic Operation Center Services

Iteris, the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, announced that it has been chosen to provide traffic and incident management support to Virginia Department of Transportation’s Traffic Operation Center (TOC) Services Program, representing continued demand for Iteris’ mobility consulting services in the mid-Atlantic.

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“We are thrilled to continue to extend our partnership with VDOT”

This two-year, $13.2 million sub-contract agreement with AECOM will have a statewide impact, covering all Virginia cities and counties. Support will include providing program leadership, operations strategy, process and training development, and operations staffing (i.e., Regional Operations Management; TOC Managers, supervisors, operators; District Incident Management Coordinators (IMC); Customer Service Center Representatives; Freeway and Signal Engineers).

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Virginia has five total Traffic Operation Centers which monitor traffic and travel conditions, inform travelers, dispatch personnel to respond to incidents, and coordinate traffic information and signals, with an overall goal of ensuring safe travel. Iteris’ numerous experts across multiple specialty fields will work with VDOT to increase the value, effectiveness, and resilience of this existing infrastructure.

“We are thrilled to continue to extend our partnership with VDOT,” said Dr. Moe Zarean, general manager, mobility operations services at Iteris. “We admire their continued commitment to improving safety, mobility and sustainability in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and are excited to support a project that will improve transportation infrastructure and air quality through streamlined traffic operations.”

As an extension to an existing five-year base contract, this deal demonstrates VDOT’s ongoing success with and continued trust in Iteris’ mobility consulting services offering.

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