Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey
AVIATION
1) Dutch Air Traffic Control Glitch Halts Flights at Schiphol Airport
2) Hong Kong Air Traffic Controllers Left Flying Blind for Six Minutes as System Malfunctions Again
3) Air Traffic Controller Training Makes Emergencies Seem Ordinary
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
4) Bike Corrals Being Removed from Ithaca, New York’s Collegetown After ‘Communication Issues’ Mar Rollout
CAMERAS
5) Iowa Transportation Commission Cuts Rules Governing Traffic Cameras
6) Thousands of Drivers Speed in New York City School Zones Since Cameras Go Dark
7) Photo Radar Coming to Ottawa School Zones in 2019
8) Cameras Can Catch Cars That Run Red Lights, But That Doesn’t Make Streets Safer
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
9) Hanoi Works Toward Becoming a Smart City by 2020
10) Mobility Rush 50
OTHER
11) Catalyst - August 2018
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
12) Border Activists Detained by CBP for Taking Photos at Ports of Entry Can Proceed With Lawsuit, 9th Circuit Rules
RAILROADS
13) APTA: Commuter Railroads Making Progress on PTC
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
14) Planning Underway for Super Bowl Transportation in Atlanta
VEHICLES
15) To Make Self-Driving Cars Safe, We Also Need Better Roads and Infrastructure


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Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION
1) More Outreach Needed Before GPS Interference Events, FAA Told
2) Air Traffic Controller Praised for Efforts to Help Seattle Plane Thief
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3) Bike Advocates Craft New Map of DC Region’s Cycling Trails to Promote Holistic Thinking
CAMERAS
4) Chicago Transit Authority Adds High Definition Cameras at Four Blue Line Stations
GPS / NAVIGATION
5) NASA Testing Hardware to Fend Off GPS Hackers
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
6) Enabling Smart Transportation in Today’s Interconnected World
MARITIME
7) How Open Data Could Save Our Oceans
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
8) Police Dash Camera Recordings Not Public Under State Law, New Jersey Supreme Court Rules
9) ‘Drive High, Get a DUI’: NHTSA Launches Drugged-Driving Awareness Campaign
10) US Drug Enforcement Administration Ordered to Disclose Part of Files for Two Arkansas Teens Found Dead on Railroad Tracks in 1987
SAFETY / SECURITY
11) Why Cyberattacks on Airports and Power Grids Could Be the New Reality
12) Fearing It Will Distract Drivers, MGM Told to Tone Down Springfield, Massachusetts Casino Sign
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
13) Trial of GPS Meters in Autorickshaws Begins in Chennai
TRANSIT
14) Angry New York City Subway Passengers Attack Conductor Following Announcement Train Would Be Running Express
15) SEPTA Wants You to Choose the Official Voice of Philadelphia Transit
VEHICLES
16) China Issues National Standards for Testing of Autonomous Vehicles


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Monday, August 13, 2018

Monday, August 13, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday, August 13, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

Eberle Design Inc.’s New iCITE® Data Aggregator DA-400x™ Offers Real-Time Traffic & Arterial Data with Cabinet Monitoring
From the Intelligent Cabinet Interface to Traffic Equipment (iCITE®) suite of products, the new iCITE® Data Aggregator DA-400x™ accesses real-time intersection and arterial traffic data from any traffic cabinet, via high-speed internal or external communications devices, regardless of the traffic controller or central ITS system. In cooperation with any iCITE Ready® data analytics partner, the DA-400x™ can provide turning movement counts, amber/red actuations, arrivals on red, detector failures, preemption details, communications and power failures/alerts, split and interval timing data, and the Purdue Coordination Diagram, based upon high resolution data, all tailored to provide automated traffic signal performance measures via a Cloud-based user-friendly interface. For more information, contact EDI Sales Director John Shearer at jshearer@editraffic.com.


AVIATION
1) UK Researchers to Create Drone Experiment Corridor
2) Long Island, New York Towns, Police Use Drone Technology as Their Eyes in the Sky
CAMERAS
3) Baltimore Adding Dozens of Traffic Cameras Throughout City
FREIGHT
4) How Smart Cities Will Improve Trucking and the Supply Chain
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
5) Mayor: ‘Intelligent Traffic System’ to Launch in Dhaka, Bangladesh
MARITIME
6) Port of Antwerp Testing Autonomous Sounding Boat
OTHER
7) Is NUMTOT (New Urbanist Memes for Transit-Oriented Teens) Simply a Facebook Group? Or a Cultural Mirror?
8) Telemedicine Services: The Best Cure for Truckers’ On-the-Road Health Detours
SAFETY / SECURITY
9) Software Helps New Jersey Officials Understand What Causes Crashes
TRANSIT
10) MBTA Chairman Says Officials Must Be More Forthright About Public Safety Problems Emergency Garage Closure
11) New York City Transit’s First Accessibility Chief Talks Subway Challenges, Solutions
12) Display Boards at Bangalore Bus Stops Stalled by Ad-Revenue Loss Concerns
13) Port Authority of Allegheny County Tweets Inject a Little Humor Into Derailment Frustrations
14) Seth Rogen Voicers Take Toll on Some Transit Users
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
15) New Accident Management System Set to Roll Out in Dubai
VEHICLES
16) Streets of Candiac, Quebec Welcome Canada’s First Autonomous Electric Shuttle
17) Columbus Details Tech Needed for Its Connected Vehicle Project


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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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