Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday,
February 20, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
J.A. Watts, Inc. (JWI) – Multiple ITS and Construction
Engineering/Management Related Staff Positions Available
We are currently
seeking to add staff at various levels and expertise within our Illinois
(Chicagoland) and Wisconsin office locations in order to assist on our upcoming
ITS and Construction Management projects and in growing our Technology,
Infrastructure, and Engineering lines of business. These positions range in
roles, responsibilities and educational requirements. In addition,
directly applicable work experience within the ITS and/or Construction
Engineering/Management Industry is preferred. Please visit our website (www.jwincorporated.com)
to learn more about these new and exciting opportunities along with pertinent
contact information as well as further background information about our
company. Please note we are a Certified Disadvantaged Women-Owned Business
Employer as well as an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CAMERAS
1)
Red-Light Cameras Boost Revenue, But
Frustrate Drivers
Link
to story on NBC's Today:
Response
from the National Coalition for Safer Roads:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
2)
Industry Perspective: Can Better Data
Services Reverse Traffic's Toll
Link
to commentary in Government Technology:
3)
ITS America's Transportation Technology
News
Link
to newsletter:
OTHER
4)
New York Times Editor Acknowledges Flaws
in Tesla Story
Link
to story on Bloomberg TV:
Link
to column in The New York Times:
5)
Iran Holds 12th International
Traffic, Transportation Conference
Link
to story on Press TV:
6)
Hackers Take Jeep's Twitter Account for
a Ride
Link
to AP article:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
7)
Calcutta Police's Crossroads Campaign
Calls Upon the Fab Four to Rein in City of Jaywalkers
Link
to article in The Telegraph:
SAFETY / SECURITY
8)
Iowa Senate Bill to Ban Distracted
Driving May Be Dead this Session
Link
to article in The Des Moines Register:
9)
Maine Bills to Ban Driving with
Hand-Held Cellphones, Motorcyclists Without Helmets Fail in Committee
Link
to article in the Bangor Daily News:
10)
South Dakota Senate Passes Ban on
Texting While Driving
Link
to article in the Argus Leader:
TRANSIT
11)
Pay Your Dubai Bus, Metro Fares Via Mobile Phones
Link to article in the Khaleej Times:
12)
Digital Signage is Now Audited for
Transit Media
Link
to article in Digital Signage:
VEHICLES
13)
FCC Moves to Ease Wireless Congestion
Link
to article in The New York Times:
Link
to news release from the FCC: http://goo.gl/CkMqy
Link
to statement from ITS America: http://goo.gl/H9wea
14)
Automobiles Enter the Age of Apps
Link
to video from The Motley Fool:
15)
For Second Time, Virginia DMV Denies ICUHAJI
License Plate
Link to article in The Virginian-Pilot:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
UDRIVE Workshop – March 12 – Brussels
Today in Transportation
History
1848
**165th anniversary** Edward H. Harriman, a railroad executive best
known for his leadership of the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads,
was born in Hempstead, New York.
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