enhance mobility and productivity through improved traffic management, incident management, transit management, freight management, road weather management, toll collection, traveler information, or highway operations systems and remote sensing products;

use interdisciplinary approaches to develop traffic management strategies and tools to address multiple impacts of congestion concurrently;

address traffic management, incident management, transit management, toll collection traveler information, or highway operations systems;

incorporate research on the potential impact of environmental, weather, and natural conditions on intelligent transportation systems, including the effects of cold climates;

enhance intermodal use of intelligent transportation systems for diverse groups, including for emergency and health-related services;

enhance safety through improved crash avoidance and protection, crash and other notification, commercial motor vehicle operations, and infrastructure-based or cooperative safety systems, including animal detection systems to reduce the number of wildlife-vehicle collisions; or

facilitate the integration of intelligent infrastructure, vehicle, and control technologies.