Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
September 20, 2012 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
American Airlines to Begin Tablet Roll
Out to Flight Attendants Later this Year
Link
to article on Tnooz:
GPS / NAVIGATION
2)
US Department of Homeland Security Eyes
Toll Booths to Automatically Detect GPS Jammers
Link
to article on Nextgov:
MARITIME
3)
Port Metro Vancouver Use GPS-Based
System to Track Trucks
Link
to article in The Province:
OTHER
4)
EU Hatching New Plan for Transport
R&D
Link
to article on Science|Business:
Link
to report: http://goo.gl/p1os9
5)
Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss Moving
from WTOP Radio to WRC-TV in DC
Link
to article on TVSpy:
PEDESTRIANS
6)
Look Out! New York City DOT Creates
Crosswalk Decals, Ad Campaign to Prevent Pedestrian Accidents
Link
to article in The New York Observer:
Link
to news release: http://goo.gl/juEgY
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
7)
Advocates Try to Bridge Gap in Public
Awareness of Infrastructure
Link
to article in Engineering News-Record:
RAILROADS
8)
Swiss Federal Railways Accuses Apple of
Copying Its Railway Clock Design for iPad Clock App
Link
to article on TechCrunch:
ROADWAYS
9)
Ohio DOT to Launch Ads at Rest Stops,
Sell Naming Rights to Roads and Bridges
Link
to article in The Plain Dealer:
10)
New Kinds of Traffic Signs Promise to
Keep Everything Flowing
Link
to article in The Wall Street Journal:
SAFETY / SECURITY
11)
Apple's Secret Plan to Join iPhones with
Airport Security
Link
to story on CNN:
12)
TSA Analyzes Mobile Needs Before
Deployment
Link
to story on WFED Radio:
TELEMATICS
13)
Telematics and the Future of Automotive
Apps
Link
to article on Telematics Update:
TRANSIT
14)
Court Rules New York MTA Must Run
Anti-Jihad Ad
Link
to article on Transportation Nation:
15)
iOS 6 Maps Come Without Transit
Directions
Link
to column on The Huffington Post:
16)
Garmin Looks to Fill an iOS 6 Void,
Updates Navigation Apps with Public Transit, Street View
Link
to article on The Verge:
17)
Halifax Metro Transit Lacking Onboard
Announcements
Link
to article in The Chronicle Herald:
18)
Rural Transit and Technology: A Report
from the National Rural ITS Conference
Link
to article on The Transit Wire:
News Releases
Solicitation
- Call for Papers and
Presentations – 23rd Annual Meeting & Exposition – ITS America
Upcoming Events
Webinar: Rural Traffic Incident Management
– October 16
Today in Transportation
History
1912
**100th anniversary** The first transcontinental truck delivery was
completed. The trip took 91 days.
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