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Items that reference source, Communications for Intelligent Transportation Systems - Successful Practices: A Cross-Cutting Study

Lesson

Consider the implications of choosing a Competetive Access Provider (CAP) for telecommunications services.
Consider the technology selected for an ITS telecommunications system carefully, as it will impact the cost and the performance of the system.
Consider the strengths and weaknesses of distributed versus centralized ITS telecommunications systems.
Consider the financial and technical implications of a lease versus own decision for ITS telecommunications systems.
Consider key elements of procurement and contracting when outsourcing telecommunications support services.
Develop a regional ITS Architecture and a telecommunications ITS architecture as part of a needs assessment for developing the most appropriate telecommunications solution.
Ensure that qualified staff with expertise in telecommunications is involved, as planning for and designing a telecommunications network is complicated.
Conduct a Requirements Analysis to determine the most appropriate ITS telecommunications solution.