Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday,
February 11, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
CARTOGRAPHY
1)
In Praise of Maps That Fold
Link
to commentary in the Los Angeles Times:
OTHER
2)
David Alpert Uses His Blog to Try to
Make Washington, DC Even Greater
Link
to article in The Washington Post:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
3)
Emails Show Baltimore City Hall's
Behind-the-Scenes Response to Speed-Camera Coverage
Link
to article in The Baltimore Sun:
4)
Tell Your Story
Why
don't federal agencies want to talk about what they're doing right?
Link
to column in Government Executive:
ROADWAYS
5)
Washington State to Conduct Pilot to
Allow Local Control of Highway Message Signs
Link
to article in The Columbian:
6)
Invisible Culprit of Traffic Gridlock:
Copper Thieves
Link
to article in the San Jose Mercury News:
SAFETY / SECURITY
7)
UK Cuts TV Ads that Taught Children to
Cross Road Safely
Link
to article in The Mail on Sunday:
8)
eCall Program Legal Update
Link
to article on Lexology:
TRANSIT
9) Chicago Transit Authority Adding Cameras to
Older Rail Cars
Agency also plans to eventually set-up real-time
feed aboard trains.
Link to article in the Chicago Tribune:
10)
DC Metro's Cellphone Installation in
Trouble
Link
to article in The Examiner:
11)
A Better Deal on Public Transport for
People with Learning Disabilities
Link
to commentary in The Guardian:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
12)
New Travel Apps for Europe Planned
Link
to article in automotiveIT International:
WEATHER
13)
New Lightning Data Improves Early
Warnings
Link
to article in GCN:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
Webinar: Situational Intelligence – Using Mobile Apps and Social Media
to Save Lives – February 13
Today in Transportation
History
1978
**35th anniversary** A Pacific Western Airlines plane crashed while
landing in Cranbrook, British Columbia.
Seven of 48 people aboard the flight survived.
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