http://www.westernstates.org/ Western States Consortium en-us Project descriptions and other news related to the Western States Rural Transportation Consortium (WSRTC). 2012 Western Transportation Institute. All rights reserved 20 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:00:00 MDT Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:00:00 MDT Western States Consortium Western States Consortium http://www.westernstates.org/ <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Don’t miss this event! Last chance to register for the 2026 Forum!]]> https://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2026-05-20.html Wed, 20 May 2026 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Mark your calendar for the next Forum – June 16-18, 2026!]]> https://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2025-12-04.html Thu, 04 Dec 2025 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium’s 15th Annual Meeting and NRITS / ITE 2025]]> https://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2025-11-21.html Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Fall 2024 Update]]> https://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2025-03-19.html Wed, 19 Mar 2025 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Update from The Consortium!]]> https://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2025-03-12.html Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: SAVE THE DATE for the 20th Annual Forum in June 2025!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2025-01-16.html Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 19th Annual Forum Highlights]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2024-12-31.html Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium Convenes for 2024 Annual Meeting, Attends NRITS Conference]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2024-09-27.html Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: It's time to register for the 2024 Forum!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2024-03-27.html Wed, 27 Mar 2024 17:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium Holds 2023 Annual Steering Committee Meeting]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2024-02-15.html Thu, 15 Feb 2024 17:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Project Makes Lasting Impact]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2024-02-05.html Mon, 05 Feb 2024 17:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 2023 Western States Forum Review]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2024-02-02.html Fri, 02 Feb 2024 17:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Now’s the time to submit an abstract for the 2024 Forum!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2023-12-22.html Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: End of an Era – COATS Project Draws to a Close ]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2023-11-03.html Fri, 3 Nov 2023 17:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: RF Fundamentals Training Course]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2023-11-02.html Thu, 2 Nov 2023 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Mark your calendar for the 2024 Western States Forum!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2023-10-18.html Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: New Phase of the WSRTC Pooled Fund]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2023-09-14.html Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Phase 5 Needs Assessment]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2023-02-09.html Thu, 9 Feb 2023 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Report on the 2022 Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2023-01-31_WSF2022.html Tue, 31 Jan 2023 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Report on the 2021 Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2023-01-31_WSF2021.html Tue, 31 Jan 2023 12:00:00 MDT “Really enjoyed the conference and the presentations. Well worth my time.”]]> <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Don’t wait! Submit an abstract for the 2023 Forum.]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2023-01-12.html Thu, 12 Jan 2023 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Project Update 2022]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2022-11-15.html Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: The Consortium’s Latest!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2022-10-26.html Wed, 26 Oct 2022 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Report for the Last Half of 2021]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2022-2-25.html Fri, 25 Feb 2022 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: It’s time to register for the 2021 Forum!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2021-06-23.html Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium Holds Steering Committee Meeting]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2021-06-15.html Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: January – March 2021 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2021-04-30.html Fri, 30 Apr 2021 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: New dates and technical agenda for the 2021 Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2021-04-22.html Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:00:00 MDT The 16th Annual Western States Forum will be October 5-7, 2021, in Yreka, California, at the Best Western Miner’s Inn.]]> <![CDATA[COATS: October – December 2020 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2021-01-29.html Fri, 29 Jan 2021 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: July – September 2020 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2020-10-26.html Mon, 26 Oct 2020 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Phase 5 Kicks Off]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2020-07-07.html Tue, 7 Jul 2020 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: The One-Stop-Shop has a new interface!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2020-06-04.html Thu, 4 Jun 2020 12:00:00 MDT https://oss.weathershare.org/. OSS is now mobile-friendly while presenting all the data and capability of the original One-Stop-Shop. Even though we have had a mobile version for several years now, it only included a subset of the original layers. The new version will work well on any device: desktop computer, tablet or phone.]]> <![CDATA[COATS: New Project Phase – COATS VIII]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2020-05-06.html Wed, 6 May 2020 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Phase VII Completed]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2020-04-27.html Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium Members Attend Northwest Transportation Conference]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2020-04-20.html Mon, 20 Apr 2020 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Important Notice! 15th Annual Western States Forum Canceled]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2020-04-13_WSF.html Mon, 13 Apr 2020 12:00:00 MDT Due to the current coronavirus COVID-19 health crisis, we are sad to inform you that the 15th Annual Western States Forum in Yreka, CA, June 16-18, 2020, is canceled. Here is the official announcement from the Steering Committee.]]> <![CDATA[WSRTC: Important Notice! 2020 Western States Forum Canceled]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2020-04-13.html Mon, 13 Apr 2020 12:00:00 MDT Due to the current coronavirus COVID-19 health crisis, we are sad to inform you that the 15th Annual Western States Forum in Yreka, CA, June 16-18, 2020, is canceled. Here is the official announcement from the Steering Committee.]]> <![CDATA[COATS: October – December 2019 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2020-01-24.html Fri, 24 Jan 2020 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 2020 Western States Forum – Save the Date and Submit an Abstract!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2020-01-09.html Thu, 9 Jan 2020 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 14th Annual Forum Hits Milestone]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2019-12-13.html Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: July – September 2019 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2019-10-31.html Thu, 31 Oct 2019 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium Meets for Annual Meeting]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2019-10-24.html Thu, 24 Oct 2019 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Phase 4 Wrap Up]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2019-08-06.html Tue, 6 Aug 2019 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Small Data Center Design, Structured Cabling, and Grounding Training Course]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2019-07-23.html Tue, 23 Jul 2019 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 2019 Forum – Register Now!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2019-04-02.html Tue, 02 Apr 2019 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: New Pages Added to WSRTC Website]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2019-03-06.html Wed, 06 Mar 2019 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: October - December 2018 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2019-01-30.html Wed, 30 Jan 2019 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: It’s Time to Submit an Abstract for the Next Western States Forum!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2019-01-18.html Fri, 18 Jan 2019 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Another successful Forum in 2018!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2019-01-15.html Tue, 15 Jan 2019 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Annual Steering Committee Meeting]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2018-12-12.html Wed, 12 Dec 2018 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Fire Season Hits Close to Home]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2018-08-14.html Tue, 14 Aug 2018 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Steering Committee Meets at Northwest Transportation Conference]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2018-05-10.html Thu, 10 May 2018 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: January – March 2018 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2018-05-01.html Tue, 1 May 2018 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Research Pays Off - OSS Featured in TR News]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2018-04-17.html Tue, 17 Apr 2018 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Registration Opens for the 2018 Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2018-03-27.html Tue, 27 Mar 2018 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium to meet at the Northwest Transportation Conference]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2018-03-12.html Mon, 12 Mar 2018 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: October – December 2017 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2018-02-16.html Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Submit an Abstract for the 2018 Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2017-12-19.html Tue, 19 Dec 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: July - September 2017 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2017-11-21.html Tue, 21 Nov 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium Leaders Meet for Annual Meeting Held in Yreka, CA ]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2017-10-26.html Thu, 26 Oct 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 2017 Forum Continues Tradition of Detailed Discussion on Rural ITS Projects]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2017-10-13.html Fri, 13 Oct 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Terrible Fires in California]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2017-10-10.html Tue, 10 Oct 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Watching the Eclipse in the One-Stop-Shop]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2017-09-07.html Thu, 07 Sep 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Annual Steering Committee Meeting to be held June 20th, 2017]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2017-06-08.html Thu, 08 June 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: Phase III Kicks Off]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2017-05-03.html Wed, 03 May 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Register for the 2017 Forum!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2017-05-02.html Tue, 02 May 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Phase 7 Gets Underway]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2017-04-19.html Wed, 19 Apr 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Phase 4 Begins]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2017-04-05.html Wed, 05 Apr 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Usage Spikes During the 2016-17 Bad Weather Season]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2017-03-13.html Mon, 13 Mar 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Data and Links Page Added to OSS]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2017-03-07.html Tue, 07 Mar 2017 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: The One-Stop-Shop Goes Mobile]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2016-12-16.html Fri, 16 Dec 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Submit an Abstract for the 2017 Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2016-12-16.html Fri, 16 Dec 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: 6th Phase of COATS Project Completed]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2016-11-17.html Thu, 17 Nov 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Annual Meeting Held in Yreka - June 21, 2016]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2016-10-25.html Tue, 25 Oct 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Impact of the Western States Rural Transportation Consortium]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2016-10-13.html Thu, 13 Oct 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Research Report - Data Quality for Aggregation and Dissemination of DOT Traveler Information]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2016-08-22.html Mon, 22 Aug 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Fires Impacting Travel Across the West]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2016-08-18.html Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 11th Annual Western States Forum Another Success]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2016-07-14.html Thu, 14 Jul 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: WSRTC Steering Committee’s 2016 Annual Meeting]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2016-06-16.html Thu, 16 June 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: January - March 2016 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2016-05-13.html Fri, 13 May 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WeatherShare: WeatherShare Phase 4 Kicks Off]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Weathershare/Updates/2016-04-15.html Fri, 15 Apr 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium Steering Committee Meeting Held in Conjunction with NWTC]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2016-04-15b.html Fri, 15 Apr 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: One-Stop-Shop Phase 3 Kicks Off]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2016-04-15.html Fri, 15 Apr 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: WSRTC Meeting Coordination, Western States Forum Travel Support and Website Maintenance (Task Order 8) Kick Off Meeting]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2016-04-15a.html Fri, 15 Apr 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 2016 Forum Registration Opens]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2016-03-24.html Thu, 24 Mar 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Evaluation of the Fredonyer Pass ICWS – Final Report]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2016-02-24.html Wed, 24 Feb 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: One-Stop-Shop in the News]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2016-02-17.html Wed, 17 Feb 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: October – December 2015 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2016-02-11.html Thu, 11 Feb 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: Phase II Completed]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2016-02-08.html Mon, 08 Feb 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Phase 3 Completed]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2016-02-08.html Mon, 08 Feb 2016 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Call for Abstracts – 2016 Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2015-12-09.html Wed, 09 Dec 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: Phase II Final Report Presentation]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2015-12-03.html Wed, 03 Dec 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: July – September 2015 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2015-10-23.html Fri, 23 Oct 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: NRITS 2015 – Elevate ITS]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2015-10-16.html Fri, 16 Oct 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Presentation at the 2015 National Rural ITS Conference]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2015-10-16.html Fri, 16 Oct 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Data Quality Project Presentation at the 2016 National Rural ITS Conference]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2015-10-16.html Fri, 16 Oct 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Fire Incidents and Detections Layer]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2015-10-14.html Wed, 14 Oct 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium Leaders Gather in Yreka for Annual Meeting]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2015-09-04.html Frid, 04 Sep 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Development Recommendations and Equipment Sources Completed for Chain-up Delay Project]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2015-08-26.html Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Thank you to David Veneziano, April – June 2015 Quarterly Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2015-08-25.html Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: New Documents Archive Added to Website]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2015-08-24.html Mon, 24 Aug 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 10th Annual Western States Forum a success!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2015-08-24.html Mon, 24 Aug 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Steering Committee’s 2015 annual meeting to be held June 16th]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2015-06-04.html Thu, 4 Jun 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Annual Meeting & New Website Features]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2015-05-26.html Wed, 26 May 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Quarterly Update: January - March 2015]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2015-04-20.html Mon, 20 Apr 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Telecom Wireless Fundamentals training course a success!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2015-04-06.html Mon, 06 Apr 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: OSS News Coverage Videos]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2015-04-06.html Mon, 06 Apr 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Agenda Announced for 2015 Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2015-03-25.html Wed, 25 Mar 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Registration Opens for 2015 Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2015-03-06.html Fri, 06 Mar 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS: Aviation WeatherShare Provides Essential Information to Aviation Personnel]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2015-02-04.html Wed, 04 Feb 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WeatherShare: Phase 3 Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Weathershare/Updates/2015-02-04.html Wed, 04 Feb 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Phase 6 projects, October – December 2014 quarterly update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2015-01-26.html Mon, 26 Jan 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: One Stop Shop Expands to Cover 11 States]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2015-01-16.html Fri, 16 Jan 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Phase 3 – Telco Wireless Technologies]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2015-01-08.html Thu, 8 Jan 2015 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Rural ICM project, Phase 5 completed]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2014-12-19.html Fri, 19 Dec 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 2015 Call for Abstracts has gone out!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2014-12-10.html Wed, 10 Dec 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium members attend the 2014 NRITS Conference in Branson, MO]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2014-10-03.html Fri, 03 Oct 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Presentation at the 2014 National Rural ITS Conference]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2014-10-03.html Fri, 03 Oct 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 9th Annual WSRTTIF a success!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2014-09-26.html Fri, 26 Sep 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Annual Steering Committee Meeting, June 17th, 2014]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2014-09-22.html Mon, 22 Sep 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: OSS wins 2014 Best of ITS Award!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2014-09-18.html Thu, 18 Sep 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Controller: ASWSC project finalist for 2014 Best of ITS Award]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Controller/Updates/2014-09-18.html Thu, 18 Sep 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Fires and Road Closures]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2014-08-12.html Tue, 12 Aug 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Survey of Western State Safety Warning Devices incubator project completed.]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2014-06-30.html Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Steering Committee annual meeting coming up on June 17th, 2014]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2014-05-29.html Thu, 29 May 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: OSS Poster]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2014-04-29.html Tue, 29 Apr 2014 12:00:00 MDT download the poster here or view it on the OSS documents page. This poster will be displayed at the 2014 Western States Rural Transportation Technology Implementers Forum in Yreka, California, June 17th-19th, 2014...]]> <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: Project team participates in California Aviation Day at the Capitol]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2014-04-29.html Tue, 29 Apr 2014 12:00:00 MDT April 15th, 2014 update, the Aviation WeatherShare project was presented as part of the California Aviation Day at the Capitol on April 23, 2014. PI, Doug Galarus, Caltrans Project Manager Melissa Clark, and Caltrans Project Champion Terry Berrie, demonstrated the project and its features at a display set up on the grounds of the Capitol in Sacramento...]]> <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: 2014 California Aviation Day]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2014-04-15.html Tue, 15 Apr 2014 12:00:00 MDT California Aviation Day at the Capitol on April 23, 2014. The presentations and displays at this event are a way to inform legislators, staff, and the public about the impact aviation has on the California economy as well as raising awareness of the benefits of aviation to Californians...]]> <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Registration is Open for the 2014 Western States Forum!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2014-03-27.html Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Caltrans District 2 and OSS on the news]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2014-02-21.html Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Quick Start Guide Video]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2014-02-04.html Tue, 04 Feb 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: CalAERO Newsletter – Aeronautics Testing Aviation WeatherShare]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2014-02-04.html Tue, 04 Feb 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: Phase II is underway. ]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2014-01-30.html Thu, 30 Jan 2014 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Interview with Traffic Technology International magazine ]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2013-12-17.html Tue, 17 Dec 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Call for Abstracts - 2014 Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2013-12-17.html Tue, 17 Dec 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Hands-On Ethernet and TCP/IP Fundamentals training course]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2013-11-12.html Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:00:00 MDT Hands-On Ethernet and TCP/IP Fundamentals, was taught by Andrew Walding of Cellstream, Inc. through Dashcourses International. The course was open to ITS engineers and technicians – 11 students representing seven Caltrans districts participated...]]> <![CDATA[WSRTC: WSRTC at NRITS 2013.]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2013-11-04.html Mon, 04 Nov 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: WSRTC Steering Committee heading to NRITS!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2013-08-20.html Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: One Stop Shop (OSS) Update - August 9th, 2013]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2013-08-09.html Fri, 09 Aug 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Annual WSRTC Steering Committee meeting held at Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2013-07-26.html Fri, 26 Jul 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Steering Committee annual meeting coming up on June 18th, 2013]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2013-06-12.html Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Interview with the Transportation Communications Newsletter]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2013-05-22.html Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: IP Networking Fundamentals and Usage the next subject area for Phase 2]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2013-04-29.html Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: WSRTC holds winter Steering Committee meeting.]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2013-04-04.html Thu, 04 Apr 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Registration Open for 2013 Forum!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2013-04-04.html Thu, 04 Apr 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Winter WSRTC Steering Committee meeting to be held.]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2013-03-04.html Mon, 04 Mar 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Controller: Phase 2 nearing completion]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Controller/Updates/2013-01-11.html Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Storm Brings Heavy Rains and Wind to California]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2012-12-06.html Thu, 06 Dec 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 2013 WSF Call for Abstracts has gone out!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2012-11-30.html Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Mastering Fiber Optic Network Design and Installation training course]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2012-11-07.html Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: WSRTC at NRITS 2012]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2012-11-07.html Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Western States Forum wins 2012 Best of Rural ITS Award!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2012-10-05.html Fri, 5 Oct 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: WSRTC Steering Committee heading to NRITS!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2012-09-06.html Thu, 6 Sep 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Fiber Optics training course to be held in September]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2012-08-24.html Fri, 24 Aug 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 7th Annual Western States Forum a success!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2012-08-08.html Thu, 16 Aug 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Annual WSRTC Steering Committee meeting held at WSRTTIF]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2012-07-26.html Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: WSRTC Steering Committee to meet at the Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2012-06-05.html Wed, 6 Jun 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Winter WSRTC Steering Committee meeting held]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2012-03-20.html Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Agenda planned for 2012 Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2012-03-08.html Thu, 8 Mar 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Incubator projects presented at 91st Annual TRB meeting]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2012-02-16.html Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Steering Committee meeting to be held at the NWTC]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2012-02-03.html Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Rural Deployment Assistance]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2012-01-26.html Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Winter Arrives - Part 1]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2012-01-18-1.html Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Winter Arrives - Part 2]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2012-01-18-2.html Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Winter Arrives - Part 3]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2012-01-18-3.html Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Winter Arrives - Part 4]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2012-01-18-4.html Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[PCB: Phase 2 – Plant Wired Technologies]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2012-01-05.html Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Submit an abstract for the 2012 Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2011-12-16.html Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: COATS Phase 5 project page added]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2011-12-16.html Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Expanded Coverage]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2011-12-14.html Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Phase 4 Completed]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2011-12-05.html Mon, 5 Dec 2011 10:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Save the Date for the 2012 WSF!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2011-11-21.html Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Evaluation of Fredonyer Pass Icy Curve Warning System completed.]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2011-10-20.html Thu, 20 Oct 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: Presentation at the National Rural ITS (NRITS) Conference]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2011-09-01.html Thu, 1 Sep 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Radar Speed Trailer deployment warrants project completed.]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2011-09-01.html Thu, 1 Sep 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Steering Committee meeting held]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2011-09-01.html Thu, 1 Sep 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Steering Committee meeting to be held at NRITS]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2011-08-26.html Fri, 26 Aug 2011 13:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Steering Committee meeting held]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2011-08-05.html Fri, 5 Aug 2011 13:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: 2011 Forum Presentations]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2011-06-20.html Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC Projects: Documents Pages Added]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2011-06-03.html Fri, 3 Jun 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Controller: Controller Phase 2 Progress]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Controller/Updates/2011-04-20.html Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Phase 1 Final Report]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2011-04-13.html Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Abstracts Selected for the 2011 Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2011-03-24.html Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Documents Page Added]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Documents/Default.html Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: Update from TRB Meeting]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2011-03-01.html Tue, 1 Mar 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Incubator Projects]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Default.html#INCUBATOR Wed, 16 Feb 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Clarus OSS Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Clarus/Updates/2011-02-16.html Wed, 16 Feb 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[COATS: Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/COATS/Updates/2011-01-12.html Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS/WeatherShare: Bad Weather]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2011-01-12.html Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: Project Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2011-01-10.html Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Call for Abstracts for the 2011 Western States Forum]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2011-01-03.html Mon, 3 Jan 2011 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Steering Committee meeting held]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2010-12-13.html Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Consortium charter]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2010-11-5.html Fri, 5 Nov 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Comm. PCB: RF System Design Training]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2010-11-4.html Thu, 4 Nov 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Pooled Fund Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2010-11-4.html Thu, 4 Nov 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Comm. PCB: Professional Capacity Building (PCB) for Communications Systems Project Added!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/PCB/Updates/2010-10-21.html Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: COATS Project Added!]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2010-10-21.html Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Sean Campbell Visit]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2010-09-13.html Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Controller: NRITS and Forum Presentations]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Controller/Updates/2010-09-07.html Fri, 7 Sep 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[OSS: NRITS Conference Presentation]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2010-09-07.html Fri, 7 Sep 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Responder: NRITS Conference - Best of Rural ITS Award]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Responder/Updates/2010-09-07.html Fri, 7 Sep 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Bluetooth Working Group]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/2010-07-16.html Fri, 16 Jul 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTTIF: Project Update]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Updates/2010-07-09.html Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WSRTC: Archived Updates Page Added]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Updates/Default.html Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Controller: Site Visit - Spring Garden]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Controller/Updates/2010-05-26.html Wed, 26 May 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Controller: Phase II Kickoff]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Controller/Updates/2010-05-25.html Wed, 25 May 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[One Stop Shop: Google Traffic - ready for rural or not?]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2010-05-13.html Thu, 13 May 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Western States Forum: Registration is Open]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/WesternStatesForum/Default.html Fri, 07 May 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[ICM: Introduction to ICM]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/ICM/Updates/2010-05-06.html Thu, 06 May 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WeatherShare: Try out the animation ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Weathershare/Updates/2010-04-29.html Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: Check out the animation we made to show the site off in light of today's active weather ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2010-04-27.html Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[WeatherShare: Checking conditions ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Weathershare/Updates/2010-04-20.html Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[Responder: Creating an incident ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Responder/Updates/2010-04-20.html Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: Time flies. We need your feedback ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2010-04-16.html Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[One Stop Shop: Take a break ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2010-03-16.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[One Stop Shop: Watching the weather ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2010-03-12.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[One Stop Shop: Snow from last night ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2010-03-10.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[One Stop Shop: Changing conditions ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2010-03-09-02.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[One Stop Shop: Unexpected events ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2010-03-09-01.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[One Stop Shop: Introduction to One Stop Shop ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/OSS/Updates/2010-03-03.html Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:00:00 MDT <![CDATA[AWOS/RWIS: Introduction to Integration of Aviation AWOS with RWIS ...]]> http://www.westernstates.org/Projects/Aviation/Updates/2010-03-03.html Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:00:00 MDT