Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday,
October 23, 2012 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
The Airline Baggage Tag – A Masterpiece
of Design
Link
to article in Slate:
OTHER
2)
Daily News from ITS World Congress
Link
to newsletter:
3)
How Social Media Moves New York: Twitter
Use By Transportation Providers in the New York Region
Link
to report from NYU Wagner:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
4)
Mobile Apps for Government: Three
Questions to Get You Moving
Link
to the Talking Transportation blog:
SAFETY / SECURITY
5)
Ohio State, Honda Team Up on Driving
Simulation Lab
Link
to article in the Detroit Free Press:
Link
to news release: http://www.osu.edu/news/newsitem3537
6)
Texting While Driving Could Raise
Insurance Premiums
Link
to article in the Deseret News:
TAXIS
7)
Dubai Taxis to Accept Nol Cards from 2013
Link to article in the Khaleej Times:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
8)
Do High-Tech Traffic Tools Work?
California DOT Hopes They'll Ease I-80 Traffic Mess
Link
to blog on KQED Radio:
VEHICLES
9)
Google, Carmakers Discuss Self-Driving
Cars with US Regulators
Link
to Bloomberg article:
10)
Intel Readies for Programmable Smart
Cars
Link
to article in Computerworld:
11)
California at Technology Forefront with
Passage of Driverless Cars Bill
Link
to article and podcast on Peninsula Press:
12)
US DOT Works with World Partners to
Improve Connected Vehicles, Deliver Safety Benefits
Link
to US DOT's Fast Lane blog:
News Releases
3)
BMW Presents the Opportunities for
Intelligent Networking in Urban Situations at ITS World Congress
Solicitation
-
Presolicitation Notice – Advanced Solutions to Capture
Mobility Data-BAA – US DOT's Research and Innovative Technology Administration
https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=4dbd987cccb15ddb6141c740b560253b
Upcoming Events
T3 Webinar: Towards Optimization – Transit
Asset Management Strategies – November 8
Today in Transportation
History
1942
**70th anniversary** An American Airlines flight and a US B-34
bomber collided near Palm Springs, California. All 12 people aboard the DC-3 died while the US Army Air
Forces plane landed safely. Among
those to die was Ralph Rainger, composer of Thanks
for the Memory.
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