About This Document

At the request of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service (USFS), Volpe, The National Transportation Systems Center, conducted a review of the status of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) planning by the Roaring Fork Transit Authority (RFTA). The assessment was performed in cooperation with staff from Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Region VIII, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Central Federal Lands Highway Division (CFLHD), and the Western Transportation Institute (WTI) of Montana State University. Representatives from RFTA, the Forest Service Region 2, and the White River Forest participated in the half day review.

The agenda and list of participants is included at the end of this report. The Western Transportation Institute participation was made possible under the U.S. DOT ITS Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Program, which provides short-term technical assistance to agencies facing ITS planning, procurement, deployment, and operational challenges.