Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Wednesday, November 7, 2012



Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, November 7, 2012 – ISSN 1529-1057


AVIATION

1) Airports Add 21st Century Twist to Customer Service
Link to article in Airport Improvement:

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

2) Tolls Trip Rental Car Customers
Link to article in USA Today:

GPS / NAVIGATION

3) Waze Starts to Tap Into Location-Based Apps
Link to article in the Chicago Tribune:

MARITIME

4) US Navy Offers Mozambique Maritime Identification System
Link to article from the Mozambique News Agency:

OTHER

5) Florida DOT's SunGuide Disseminator – November 2012
Link to newsletter:

6) Vision Zero International – January 2013
Link to magazine:

TAXIS

7) Calgary's Taxi Industry to Re-examine Costs of GPS Upgrades
Link to article in the Calgary Herald:

8) Bermuda Taxi Report Expected to Set Direction for GPS Systems
Link to article in The Royal Gazette:

TELEMATICS

9) Fleet Telematics: Changing Driver Behavior for the Better
Link to article on Telematics Update:

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

10) Role of Transportation Management Centers in Emergency Operations Guidebook
Link to publication from FHWA:

VEHICLES

11) Stereo Cameras Spot Pedestrians, Stop Your Car
Link to article in Wired:

12) Volkswagen Launches Online Customer Publication
Link to article in automotiveIT International:


News Releases


Upcoming Events
Government Video Expo – November 27-29 – Washington, DC


Today in Transportation History    
1907 **105th anniversary** Jesús García saved the town of Nacozari, Mexico by driving a burning train filled with dynamite six kilometers out of town.  He was killed when the train exploded.

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