Monday, May 22, 2017

Monday, May 22, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday, May 22, 2017 - Glen Ridge, New Jersey
EDI Brings Technology to a New Level with ATC Cabinet Solutions
Eberle Design Inc. (EDI) is at the forefront of the industry's development of the new Advanced Traffic Controller Cabinet (ATCC) – bringing the traffic cabinet of the future into the market today. The ATC cabinet has an open architecture design that takes advantage of ultra-low power LED signals, enhanced fail-safer design, with enhanced cabinet peripheral equipment diagnostics, compact double-density size and modularity. For more information, kindly contact Jon Muilenberg, EDI Sales Director, at jmuilenberg@editraffic.com.


AVIATION
1) Indonesian Airports to Go Digital Under New Ministry Plan
2) New Amazon Research Center Propels Drone Traffic Management
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
3) The Next Step in the ‘Smart Road’ Is Coming to New Hampshire’s Everett Turnpike
4) Mobility Rush 21
OTHER
5) App Challenges South Florida Commuters to Find New Routes
ROADWAYS
6) Walton County, Florida Route Poised to Become Country’s Transportation Leader
7) Stamp Honors Trans-Canada Highway
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
8) When Cars Crash, Michigan State Police Reconstructions Work to Explain Why
TRANSIT
9) Video of Twin Cities Metro Transit Officer Asking Passenger About Immigration Status Sparks Dialogue
10) BART Pilot Project Tests Hearing Loop Technology at Station
VEHICLES
11) One Year After They Hit the Road in Pittsburgh, Challenges Remain for Uber Self-Driving Cars
12) Sony Eyes Autonomous Vehicles to Sustain Profits from Chip Business
News Releases
Upcoming Events
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Friday, May 19, 2017

Friday, May 19, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday, May 19, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

AVIATION
1) London City Airport First in UK to Get Remote Air Traffic Control
2) Gatwick’s Beacon Installation Provides Partners with Blue Dot Navigation and Augmented Reality Wayfinding
3) Connectivity Competition Tightens in Business Aviation Market
CAMERAS
4) Small Ohio Towns Relying on Traffic Camera Money Targeted by Lawmaker
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
5) West Virginia Parkways Bond Counsel Urges E-ZPass Be Used in New Roads Plan Funding
GPS / NAVIGATION
6) Japan Considers Expansion of QZSS System as GPS Backup
MARITIME
7) Workboats Wade Into Wireless Connectivity
PARKING
8) Using Data to Find the True Price of Parking in Boston
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
9) Gas Tax Disclosure Will Appear on Pumps in Washington State
ROADWAYS
10) Is Vermont Doing Enough to Stop Wrong-Way Drivers?
SAFETY / SECURITY
11) National Blue Alert Network for Police Will Borrow Concept from AMBER Alerts
US Department of Justice news release
12) Michigan Considers Ban on Hand-Held Phone Use While Driving
13) Alabama Railroad Safety Advocates Hope Task Force Will Help Public Safety
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
14) Uber Doesn’t Want You to See This Document About Its Vast Data Surveillance System
TELEMATICS
15) Opel to Offer Pre-Installed Telematics Equipment for Commercial Vehicles
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
16) Former WCBS Helicopter Traffic Reporter/Pilot Neal Busch Recounts Some of the History of New York City Traffic Reporting
News Releases
Friday Bonus
Upcoming Events
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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    
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Thursday, May 18, 2017

Thursday, May 18, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday, May 18, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

CAMERAS
1) New Jersey Transit Buses Getting a High-Tech Surveillance Upgrade
Governor Chris Christie news release
2) Traffic Enforcement Cameras Coming to Bessemer, Alabama
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
3) E-ZPass ‘Feedback’ Signals Disappearing from Pennsylvania Turnpike Interchanges
FREIGHT
4) Trucking, Railroad Industries Wrestle with Each Other as Technology Bears Down on Both
MARITIME
5) Maritime Mobile Service Net Relays Distress Call; Crew and Vessel Safe
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
6) North Dakota DOT Uses Virtual Reality Video to Educate People on Importance of Wearing Seat Belts
SAFETY / SECURITY
7) US, EU to Meet Next Week in Washington to Discuss Aviation Threats
Reuters
TRANSIT
8) This Boston Rapid Transit Campaign Proves There’s Beauty in Buses
9) To Ride the Subway of the Future, All You Need Is Your Face
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
10) Real-Time Traffic, Alerts to Go Live on I-90 in Illinois This Summer
VEHICLES
11) To Prepare Louisiana for Driverless Vehicles, DOTD Signs $2 Million Consulting Contract
Arcadis news release
12) Analyst: BlackBerry Working with Automakers on Anti-Hack Tool
News Releases
Upcoming Events
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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    
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Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

AVIATION
1) Aviation Debate Heats Up as Carriers Pan ‘Dysfunctional’ FAA
2) Dubai Airports CEO: Airports Should Rethink Use of Technology to Boost Capacity, Lower Costs
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3) UK Bans Volvo’s LifePaint Film for Being Misleading
Advertising Standards Authority ruling
CAMERAS
4) Cedar Rapids, Iowa Police: Speeding Spikes on I-380 Without Camera Tickets
5) Winnipeg Considering Live-Streaming Traffic Cameras
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
6) Keeping North Texas Traffic Moving with New Technology
OTHER
7) What a Traffic Stop Could Look Like in 2030
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
8) North Carolina DOT Addresses Breakdown in Communication After I-77 Closure Goes Overtime
RAILROADS
9) Canada Proposes Mandatory Inward-Facing Cameras in Locomotives
Transport Canada news release
10) Ad Screen in DC’s Union Station Played PornHub Videos
ROADWAYS
11) How Technology is Helping Street Works Management
SAFETY / SECURITY
12) A Data-Driven Crash-Prediction Tool Every City Can Use
13) 82% of School-Zone Lights in New Orleans Work Now
TELEMATICS
14) Progressive: Usage-Based Insurance Is the Future, Likely Assisted by OEM Data
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
15) Editorial: Better Traveler Information Welcomed Along I-90 in Spokane Area
VEHICLES
16) BMW, Intel Add Delphi to Self-Driving Car Alliance
WEATHER
17) The Secret to Better Weather Forecasts Could Be in Meteorologists’ Eyes
News Releases
Upcoming Events
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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    
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© 2017 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016
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