Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
June 20, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
EU's Single Sky Ambitions Remain
Grounded by National Air Traffic Jams
Link
to article on EurActiv:
http://www.euractiv.com/specialreport-future-aviation-qu/eu-single-sky-ambitions-remains-news-528718
MARITIME
2)
China, Vietnam Agree on Hotline to
Resolve Maritime Disputes
Link
to story on the Voice of America:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
3)
The Road Not Taken: How Los Angeles
Survived and Thrived During Two Weekend Closures of Its Busiest Freeway
Link
to article in Public Roads:
4)
Bridging the Digital Divide: The
Challenges of Information Accessibility Prompt Efforts to Digitize Backlogs of
Transportation Resources
Link
to article in Public Roads:
RAILROADS
5)
US Lawmakers Question Effectiveness of
$20 Billion Rail Safety Mandate
Link
to article in The Hill:
6)
New Caltrain Signal System to Make
Corridor Safer, Compatible with High-Speed Rail
Link
to article in The Daily Journal:
ROADWAYS
7)
New Road Signage Promotes New Brunswick
Agri-Tourism
Link
to article in Farm Focus of Atlantic
Canada:
SAFETY / SECURITY
8)
EU Approves User Rules for 'Smart'
Tachographs
Link
to article in The Journal of Commerce:
TRANSIT
9)
Pittsburgh-Area Port Authority Selling
Audio Ads on Buses
Link
to article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
10)
WMATA Engineers Uncover Rail-Car
Intercom Problems
Link
to article in Progressive Railroading:
11)
Color of Bus Lights a Source of Friction
in New York Legislature
Link
to article in The New York Times:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
12)
Indian Ban on Bulk Text Messages Blocks
Police from Sending Traffic Alerts
Link
to DNA article:
13)
New Traffic System to Make Travel Safer,
More Efficient in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Link
to article in the Shippensburg Sentinel:
VEHICLES
14)
Backup Camera Rule for Cars in US Pushed
Back to 2015
Link
to Bloomberg article:
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-20/backup-camera-rule-for-cars-in-u-s-pushed-back-to-2015.html
15)
Sirius XM Joins the In-Car Streaming
Music Battle
Link
to article in The New York Times:
16)
Q&A: Improving the Car Ownership
Experience Outside of the Vehicle
Link
to interview on Telematics Update:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
National Parking
Association Convention – October 7-10 – Chicago
Today in Transportation
History
1963
**50th anniversary** The merger of Eastern Air Lines and American
Airlines was rejected by the US Civil Aeronautics Board.
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