Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
October 18, 2012 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Cathay Pacific Partners with Klout to
Provide Access to Business Discounts
Link
to article on Tnooz:
Link
to news release: http://goo.gl/4ptDR
OTHER
2)
Canadian Trucking Firms Missing Out on
Social Media Opportunities
Link
to article in Truck News:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
3)
Queensland Transport Minister Coy on
Public Transport Data
Link
to AAP article:
4)
The Transportation Communications
Newsletter
Two
different interviews with Bernie Wagenblast about the newsletter and traffic
reporting.
Link
to interview on WFME Radio's WFME Reports:
Link
to interview on WFME-TV's Community
Impact:
5)
My Engineering Epiphany: Communication
is Not the Plan, It is the Data
Link
to Talking Transportation blog:
SAFETY / SECURITY
6)
Virginia 'Socializes' Public Safety
Link
to article in Government Technology:
Link
to news release: http://goo.gl/y5PKs
SPACE
7)
Satellite to Watch for Space Junk
Link
to article in the Ottawa Citizen:
TELEMATICS
8)
Viewpoint: Telematics, Cognitive
Dissonance and Distracted Driving
Link
to article on Telematics Update:
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
9)
Virginia's 495 Express Lanes Unveil New
Ops Center
Link
to article on Transportation Nation:
TRANSIT
10)
Maryland Transit Administration
Recording Bus Conversations to Eavesdrop on Trouble
Link
to article in The Baltimore Sun:
11)
California's SamTrans Misses the Bus on
Real-Time Info
Link
to article in the San Francisco Chronicle:
12)
DC Metro: Full Wireless Access Delayed
Until 2015
Link
to article in The Washington Post:
13)
Newsletter No. 1 from POLITE (Policy
Learning in Information Technologies for Public Transport Enhancement)
Link
to newsletter:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
14)
Traffic Eyes in the Sky Aim High Over
Metro Vancouver
Link
to article on Surrey Now:
15)
Real-Time Traffic Services Heating Up in
Turkey
Link
to article in GPS Business News:
16)
The Problems with Measuring Traffic
Congestion
Link
to commentary on Reuters:
VEHICLES
17)
Why Your Next Car Should – and Shouldn't
– Be a Wi-Fi Hotspot
Link
to article in Popular Mechanics:
Upcoming Events
RailTrends 2012 – November 1-2 – New York
City
Today in Transportation History
2007
**5th anniversary** A motorcade carrying former Pakistani Prime
Minister Benazir Bhutto was bombed in Karachi. The attack killed at least 139 people and injured nearly
500.
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