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ITS AZ July Volunteer Opportunity at St Mary’s Food Bank!

  When July 26, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm Where 2831 N. 31st Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85009 Directions We invite you to volunteer with us at St Mary's Food Bank for Emergency Food Box Packaging! Event starts at 1:00 pm. Please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to the session start time for orientation.  Minimum Age: Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Dress Code: Sneakers or boots only. No sandals, flip flops, crocs, flats, or any shoe with an exposed foot. All shirts must have a short or long sleeve (no tank tops). Parking: When you arrive, we have volunteer directional signs that will guide you on where to park.   Click Here to Register!  

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2024 ITS Arizona Conference: Registration is Open!

The ITS Arizona Annual Conference is a premier event that brings together industry professionals, thought leaders, and innovators in the field of Intelligent Transportation Systems. It serves as a platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and networking opportunities to drive advancements in transportation technology. Attendees can expect engaging discussions, insightful presentations, and interactive sessions that will inspire and empower them to make a positive impact on the future of transportation. The 2024 conference theme is Advancing Digital Infrastructure. Join us at this year's conference to be part of the dynamic community shaping the future of ITS and advancing digital infrastructure across Arizona. Day One will include lunch and a half-day technical workshop, followed by our Reception with entertainment, drinks, and appetizers.O n Day Two, technical sessions on the latest ITS planning, implementation and research efforts will be presented by public agency...

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Signal Systems Specialist II – Street Transportation Department

ABOUT THIS POSITION Phoenix is the 5th largest city in the country, serving as Arizona's center of government, commerce, and culture. It is emerging in the new economy with strength in high technology, manufacturing, bioscience research and advanced business services. Phoenix is a progressive city, brimming with sports and cultural attractions, distinctive restaurants, fascinating museums, diverse residential options, and endless outdoor opportunities. The Street Transportation Department has a vacancy for a Signal Systems Specialist II position. This position supervises several Signal Systems Specialist I positions who oversee the operation of the City's Traffic Management Center (TMC) during either the AM or PM shift. The TMC manages the City's 1,200 signalized intersections through the Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS). Duties include directing Signal Systems Specialists I engaged in such technical duties as signal timing and coordination, traffic signal studies and...

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City of Phoenix Employment Opportunity – Traffic Engineer I

ABOUT THIS POSITION Phoenix is the 5th largest city in the country, serving as Arizona's center of government, commerce, and culture. It is emerging in the new economy with strength in high technology, manufacturing, bioscience research and advanced business services. Phoenix is a young, progressive city, brimming with sports and cultural attractions, distinctive restaurants, fascinating museums, diverse residential options, and endless outdoor opportunities. The Streets Transportation Department is seeking a motivated and dedicated Traffic Engineer I to join a diverse hands-on team. This position involves the application of professional traffic engineering work at the entry professional level and intelligent transportation systems (ITS) knowledge including skills to a wide variety of engineering functions that will assist in developing our traffic signal infrastructure. This position is in the Traffic Services Division, Arterial Systems Management Section. The Traffic Engineer I...

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City of Phoenix Employment Opportunity – Traffic Engineer II

ABOUT THIS POSITION Phoenix is the 5th largest city in the country, serving as Arizona's center of government, commerce, and culture. It is emerging in the new economy with strength in high technology, manufacturing, bioscience research and advanced business services. Phoenix is a young, progressive city, brimming with sports and cultural attractions, distinctive restaurants, fascinating museums, diverse residential options, and endless outdoor opportunities. The Streets Transportation Department is seeking a motivated and dedicated Traffic Engineer II to join a diverse hands-on team. This position involves the application of professional traffic engineering and intelligent transportation systems (ITS) knowledge including skills to a wide variety of engineering functions that will assist in developing our traffic signal infrastructure. This position is in the Traffic Services Division, Arterial Systems Management Section. The Traffic Engineer II position will apply professional...

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ITS America In-Person CAV Training in Phoenix (Prior to ITSA Conference & Expo)

Event: Connected and Automated Vehicle Education (CAVe)-in-a-box Training and Demonstration Date: April 22, 2024 Location: Phoenix Convention Center - 100 North 3rd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004 Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm MST Registration: https://cavetrainingphx.eventbrite.com   Background Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) offer significant opportunities to save lives. Many of these technologies are available today, and pioneering States, cities, and private industry leaders across the country are already investing in 21st century solutions to make vehicles and roadways safer. Both in-vehicle technologies and infrastructure-based safety systems can help prevent crashes before they happen, with technologies like automatic crash notification, emergency vehicle preemption at intersections, and real-time data sharing all helping to speed recovery after an incident occurs. However, full-scale deployment of these technologies can be quite a big investment that many agencies cannot...

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2024 ITSAZ Engineers Week Opportunity – A SUCCESS! PLAN FOR NEXT YEAR!

Volunteers from throughout ITS Arizona recently participated in an opportunity to meet with valley students and spark their interest in Engineering! The Classroom Visits were a component of Discover Engineers Week: the week of February 19-23, 2024 that is dedicated to celebrating the positive contributions made to society by Engineers. https://discovere.org/programs/engineers-week/ This year, our ITS Arizona community came together in February to achieve: 7 individual classroom visits of 20-30 kids each at different schools + 1 entire 6th grade class of an Elementary in Phoenix + 4 different classrooms for 6 different periods of a Jr High in Gilbert …….all from 9 ITS Arizona volunteers >~ 850 new sparks created and invites back for next year The engineering mentors met with K-12 students and talked about what it means to be an Engineer and how their creativity, hard work, and innovation can help others. A HUGE SHOUT OUT goes to our wonderful volunteers that made this E-Week...

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City of Phoenix Employment Opportunity – Traffic Signal Technician

ABOUT THIS POSITION Phoenix is the 5th largest city in the country, serving as Arizona's center of government, commerce, and culture. It is emerging in the new economy with strength in high technology, manufacturing, bioscience research, and advanced business services. Phoenix is a progressive city, brimming with sports and cultural attractions, distinctive restaurants, fascinating museums, diverse residential options, and endless outdoor opportunities.  The Street Transportation Department has a vacancy for a Traffic Signal Technician position. The Traffic Signal Technician installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical/electronic traffic signal control devices and systems in the field. Primary duties include troubleshooting and repairing analog, digital, and microprocessor equipment to the component level and using and maintaining computer databases and intelligent transportation system (ITS) equipment. IDEAL CANDIDATE Ability to work at heights up to 40 feet....

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ITS Arizona Volunteer Opportunities

ITS Arizona Members,   ITS Arizona currently has a strong membership of over 500 representing public, private, and academic institutions dedicated to improving safety and efficiency using advanced technologies.  ITS Arizona holds an annual conference that provides networking opportunities and promotes collaboration among our members. Our regular social and service events provide the opportunity to use our platform to bring positive change in our community and give back with our membership (2023 events included: Game Show Battle Room, Happy Hour at The Shop with Arizona ITE, Volunteering at St. Mary’s Food Bank, and Volunteering at Feed My Starving Children). We work closely with industry, practitioners, agencies, and three state universities, with the goal of promoting future leaders in the ITS field. (2023 events included: Annual Student Transportation Summit. Technical Workshops - with Arizona ITE, Human Factors).  We have a great group of board officers and members...

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