Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday,
April 9, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Airlines Lose Fewer Bags as Technology
Tackles Transfers
Link
to Bloomberg article:
Link
to news release: http://goo.gl/90r4j
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
2)
Preview of ITS America Annual Meeting
Link
to story on Transportation Radio:
3)
Thinking Aloud Podcast Looks at ITS in
the Middle East
Link
to podcast:
MARITIME
4)
US Navy Could Use Blimps to Track Drug
Submarines
Link
to article on Transportation Nation
OTHER
5)
The Noisy Clatter of Traveling
Link
to article in The New York Times:
6)
Intelligent Mobility – Could Data Be the
Key?
Link
to blog in The Engineer:
7)
Polis Newsletter – Spring 2013
Link
to newsletter:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
8)
DC Kicks Off Traffic Safety Campaign
with Interesting Ads
Link
to blog on DCist:
RAILROADS
9) Metra Argues for Delay of 'Fail-Safe' Rail
System
Link to article from the Chicago Tribune:
SAFETY / SECURITY
10)
Protecting Missourians' Right to Die in
Traffic Accidents
Newspaper
is critical of legislators for not banning texting-while-driving.
Link
to editorial in the St. Louis
Post-Dispatch:
TAXIS
11)
GPS-Enabled Taxi Dispatch System
Launched in Philippines
Link
to article in the Philippine Daily
Inquirer:
TELEMATICS
12)
Telematics: Attracting Investors to
Support Growth
Link
to article on Telematics Update:
TRANSIT
13)
Ontario's GO Transit Launches Free Wi-Fi
at Some Stations
Link
to article in the Toronto Star:
14)
Real-Time Arrival Tech Planned for
California's Sonoma County Transit
Link
to article in the North Bay Business
Journal:
15) New York City Subway
Kiosks Will Guide Riders (in Between Ads)
Link to article in The New York Times:
16)
Why Google Transit Will Never Be Enough
for Small to Medium-Sized Systems
Link
to blog on Human Transit:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
17)
511 Traffic Information System for
Texas' Central Expressway Corridor in the Works
Link
to story on KXAS-TV:
18)
Designing for Transportation Management
and Operations: A Primer
Link
to report from FHWA:
VEHICLES
19)
RAIN Summit Panel Examines the Steep
Challenges the 'Connected Dashboard' Brings
Link
to article in the Radio And Internet
Newsletter:
20)
Q&A: Building the Infrastructure for
V2X
Link
to article on Telematics Update:
21)
As Workload Overwhelms, Cars Are Set to
Intervene
Link
to article in The New York Times:
22)
Car Tech Isn't Failing, Owners and
Infotainment Interfaces Are
Link
to blog in Wired:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
Webinar: Cisco Connected Transportation and the Internet of Things –
April 11
Today in Transportation
History
1973
**40th anniversary** Canada and the US agreed on contingency plans
to clean-up off-shore oil spills.
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