EMERGENCY RESPONSE DAY

Emergency Response Day returns to ITS World Congress this year on Tuesday, September 20. On a crucial mission to increase the personal safety of responders and motorists while restoring mobility for emergency, commercial, and personal traffic, this year’s Emergency Response Day will focus on emerging technology-based problems and solutions responders will face in evolving smart city infrastructure environment.

Emergency Response Day programming includes:

• Educational programming: 
  • Emergency Response Day Session I - ER Day Welcome | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Exhibit Hall Education Theater 
  • Emergency Response Day Session II – The Critical Role of Technology in Managing Traffic Incidents | 10:30 AM -12:00 PM | 411 Theater
  • Emergency Response Day Session III - Traffic Incident Management Workshop “Development and Implementation of a Comprehensive National Traffic Incident Management Training Program – a United States Success Story” | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Room 404A 
• Demonstrations:
  • Axon Demonstration: Tethered Drone Scene Monitoring
  • City of Los Angeles Fire Department: Electric Fire Engine
  • Ten West Towing, Inc.: Heavy Wrecker
  • HAAS Alert: Connected Vehicle/V2V Digital Alerts 
  • CalTrans District 2: Responder System
  • J-Tech LaneBlade®: Debris Clearance System
  • LA Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Freeway Service Patrol Vehicle
  • pi-lit®: Sequential Electronic Flares
  • 360ns Network Solutions: 360 Remote CCTV
  • GEWI: Data harmonization of device and incident data
• Emergency Response Day VIP Exhibit Hall Tours | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

A Special Thank You to the Emergency Response Day Committee

• Robert Murphy, AECOM
• Sam McClain, Travelers Marketing
• James Austrich, FHWA
• Dia Gainor, National Association of State EMS Officials
• Adam Hopps, Natl Operations Center of Excellence
• Joey Sagal, MDTA
• Cory Hohs, HAAS Alert 
• Brock Aun, HAAS Alert
• Scott Parr, Embry Riddle University
• Steve Cyra, HNTB
• Brian Purvis, AECOM
• Barbara Swan, AECOM
• Eli Sherer, GEWI
• Wayne Taylor, Kimley Horn
• Salvatore Cowan, NJDOT