Join the US Department of Transportation Thursday, Jan. 21, from noon to 1:00 p.m. (EST) for an informational webinar on Understanding Dedicated Short Range Communications as a part of the department’s Smart City Challenge. In addition, the USDOT has published a new fact sheet titled, Beyond Traffic: The Smart City Challenge, which presents key information including the attributes of an ideal candidate city, the challenge’s 12 vision elements and guidance on where to find more detailed information on applying.