Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday,
June 11, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
Multiple Job Opportunities in Virginia
Professionals
Incorporated (www.cpsprofessionals.com)
is currently seeking multiple transportation professionals for our client in Virginia. Salaries and
benefits are highly competitive.
Please contact
Katy Moses at 202-559-9005
x 472 or kmoses@cpsprofessionals.com if
you or anyone you know would like to hear more about the positions listed
below!
Manager / Director of Technology
and Support: This is
a highly visible role that holds responsibility for overall technology and
support services. Candidates must have leadership, ATMS, ITS, and support
services experience. Location: Richmond, VA.
Senior Application Architect
(ATMS): Lead and
support a mission critical ATMS development project. Candidates must have
SDLC, ATMS, and solid development experience in Agile and Scrum
environments. Transportation specific experience is a must. Location:
Richmond or Northern VA.
Senior Systems and Network
Architect: Lead and
support a mission critical platform infrastructure. Candidates must have
experience in systems administration and architecture of mission critical
systems and networks, preferably in the transportation industry.
Experience supporting ATMS is a huge plus. Location: Northern VA.
AVIATION
1)
How Drones Might Help Track Tornadoes
Link
to story on KOSU Radio:
GPS / NAVIGATION
2)
Israeli Drivers Forgo Traditional GPS
Devices to Ride Waze Craze
Link
to article in The Washington Post:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
3)
Florida DOT District Four ITS Newsletter
Smart Moves – June 2013
Link
to newsletter:
OTHER
4)
TIDE (Transport Innovation Deployment
for Europe) Newsletter - #1
Link
to newsletter:
RAILROADS
5)
Via Rail Crash Report to Urge Automated
Braking Controls
Link
to CBC News story:
6)
How Information Technology Helps Connect
the Strategic Dots at Union Pacific Railroad
Link
to article in Progressive Railroading:
TAXIS
7) DC Councilwoman
Says Proposed Taxicab Rule Would Stifle Innovation
Link to story on WAMU Radio:
TELEMATICS
8)
Telematics and Data Security
Link
to article on Telematics Update:
9)
Who Pays for In-Car Apps?
Link
to commentary on Telematics Update:
10)
Broadcasters Sparse at Telematics
Detroit Conference
Link
to JacoBlog:
TRANSIT
11)
Not 'Tapping Off' Passes Wreaks Havoc
with Utah Transit Authority Planning
Link
to article in The Salt Lake Tribune:
12)
Next Stop for Wi-Fi: New Jersey Transit
Stations
Link
to article in The Record:
13)
The WMATA Twitter Feed: A Source of
Commuter Frustration, or a Solution?
Link
to blog in the Washingtonian:
14)
Use of Market Research Panels in Transit
Link
to report from the Transportation Research Board:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
15)
Google Buys Crowdsourced Mapping Startup
Waze
Link
to article on ZDNet:
VEHICLES
16)
Driverless Cars Should Slow Down, Some
Say
Link
to article in USA Today:
17)
Apple's Dash of Your Dreams Could Be a
Nightmare for Automakers
Link
to article in Wired:
18)
Electronic License Plates Could Improve
Highway Safety
Link
to story on WLTX-TV:
News Releases
Solicitation
-
Request for Information – Statewide
Traveler Information System – Pennsylvania DOT and Pennsylvania Turnpike
Commission
Upcoming Events
WTS NC Triangle Chapter Annual Awards Gala – June 19 – Raleigh, North
Carolina
Today in Transportation
History
1955
The deadliest crash in car racing history took place during the 24 Hours of Le
Mans. Eighty-four people died in
the tragedy.
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