The International Idea Institute Inc. provides support services for the development of new ideas and new projects. The Idea Institute currently focuses its efforts on Intelligent Transportation Systems, weather related programs, partnership programs, and new transportation projects. The Idea Institute is particularly adept in preparing proposals that incorporate ITS or other new technologies, public/private partnerships and multi-state transportation projects. The contact person is Dean C. Larson e-mail deanclarson@visi.com Phone (651) 739-7717.