Phase 1 Outreach Plan\u2013 University of Washington ITS4US Deployment Project

693JJ321C000004This report describes the Outreach Plan for the University of Washington\u2019s (UW) ITS4US Deployment Project, which is also known as the Transportation Data Equity Initiative (TDEI). Phase 1 of the project is funded by the Federal Highway Administration\u2019s ITS4US Program. This Outreach Plan is focused on how the UW team will make stakeholders, the public, and researchers aware of the project and its status. It discusses the project team\u2019s plans for developing and delivering a wide variety of materials such as newsletters, web sites, conference presentations, and promotional videos. The TDEI project is developing a national pipeline to create, disseminate, and share standardized data about pedestrian environments, transportation environments, and on-demand transportation services to enable better use, discoverability, and data analytics of these assets and services. The TDEI\u2019s improvements in mobility data infrastructure allow all travelers to discover and make informed mobility decisions. The initiative also makes data handling simpler for mobility service providers by enabling all providers to use public data about other services and travel environments and by consolidating and making mobility data consistent