Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday,
September 12, 2012 – ISSN 1529-1057
ITS America 2013 Annual Meeting– Sponsorship and Exhibitor
Prospectus Available Now Online!
Join ITS America and
ITS Tennessee for the 2013 Annual Meeting & Exposition at the Gaylord
Opryland Convention Center in Nashville, TN from April 22-24. The
Sponsorship and Exhibitor prospectus are available for download at the annual meeting website which will
include all pertinent information about the annual meeting in one central
location, including important dates for registration and program. The
complete site build out of www.itsa.org/annualmeeting
will be complete in Fall 2012.
Why Should You Attend?
This will mark the
23rd meeting of transportation technology professionals under the ITS America
umbrella, uniting leaders in the industry from the public, private and academic
sectors. The exchange of information across state lines, industry sectors, and
among public agencies at these annual events has been invaluable to attendees,
creating peer-to-peer networks around the display of current and future
technology and learning from industry experts at dozens of technical and
training sessions throughout the week.
For more information contact: Brent Isenberg, Director of Marketing and
Business Development, 202-721-4204 or bisenberg@itsa.org.
AVIATION
1)
FAA Criticized for Changing Flight
Patterns at New York City Airports Without Public Notice
Link
to article in the Daily News:
2)
US DOT Inspector General to Review
Airline Safety Program
Link
to story on CNN:
3)
Airport Wi-Fi and Mobile Services are
Lacking
Link
to commentary on CNN:
4)
NextGen: FAA Faces Implementation
Challenges
Link
to report from the US Government Accountability Office:
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
5)
Your Future Commute – New Tolls
Link to stories on WCBS-AM Radio:
GPS / NAVIGATION
6)
Citywide Indoor Navigation is Closer
Than You Think
Link
to article on The Atlantic Cities:
OTHER
7)
electroindustry September Issue Devoted
to ITS
Link
to NEMA's electroindustry:
SAFETY / SECURITY
8)
9/11 Commission Leaders Call for
Emergency Communications Network
Link
to article on Nextgov:
TELEMATICS
9)
Q&A: Telematics Meets Tweddle
Link
to interview on Telematics Update:
TRANSIT
10)
Train Arrival Signs Cause Problems for
MARTA
Link
to story on WGCL-TV:
11)
CBS in Nasty Fight for Los Angeles MTA
Advertising Contract
Link
to article in the Los Angeles Times:
12)
California Rocker Brings Voice to Public
Transportation
Link
to article in the Whittier Daily News:
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_21519938/whittier-native-brings-voice-public-transportation
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
13)
Carmageddon II on I-405 Means Discounts,
Deals to Keep You Home
Link
to article in the Daily Breeze:
14)
The Responder – September 2012
Link
to newsletter from the Traffic Incident Management Network:
VEHICLES
15)
Czech MEP Denies Tabling Traffic Noise
Proposal 'Written by Porsche'
Link
to article on EurActiv:
16)
Explore the Unique Benefits of Fleet Management
Link to article in Field Technologies:
http://www.fieldtechnologiesonline.com/doc.mvc/explore-the-unique-benefits-of-fleet-management-0001
(registration required)
News Releases
Upcoming Events
ITS California Annual Conference and
Exhibition – September 23-25 – Sacramento, California
Today in Transportation
History
1992
**20th anniversary** Space Shuttle Endeavour was launched for
STS-47. The flight included a
number of firsts; the first Japanese citizen to flight on a US spaceship, the
first married couple in space and the first African-American woman in space.
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Transportation Communications Newsletter
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Questions,
comments about the TCN? Please
write the editor, Bernie Wagenblast at bernie@bwcommunications.net.
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