Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday,
July 30, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Airports Are the Next Big Battleground
in the Sharing Economy
Link
to article in Forbes:
BUSES
2)
Greyhound Rolls Out Streaming Movies and
Music for Passengers
Link
to article in The New York Times:
GPS / NAVIGATION
3)
Europe Permits Free Access to Sentinel
Earth Observation Data
Link
to article on Space News:
MARITIME
4)
New Irish Maritime Administration to Be
Created
Link
to article in Waypoint AirMed &
Rescue Magazine:
5)
BBC World News Launches on Commercial
Maritime Vessels
Link
to article in The Maritime Executive:
OTHER
6)
Is @Transport the Way Forward?
Link
to blog in the National Journal:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
7)
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Takes
Blame for I-75/71 Jam; Working to Improve Communications
Link
to article in The Cincinnati Enquirer:
8)
'I'm Stuck' App Helps Delayed Commuters
Stick It to Politicians
Link
to article in the Chicago Tribune:
9)
Crowdfunded Freedom of Information Act
Machine Could Simplify Data Requests
Link
to article in Government Technology:
RAILROADS
10)
Articles from Latest Issue of Future
Rail
-
New Technologies Could Improve
Crossing Safety
-
Deutsche Bahn Testing Drone to
Tackle Graffitists
11)
Unequal Pay for New York Penn Station
Dispatchers
Link
to article in the New York Post:
12)
Amtrak Video Ensures General Climate of
Fear
Link
to column in the Nelson Mail:
13)
American Short Line and Regional
Railroad Association Produces Video to Commemorate Centennial
Link
to article in Progressive Railroading:
ROADWAYS
14)
Police Want 'Soft' Traffic Opening of
Bridge Connecting Maine and New Hampshire
Link
to article in the Portsmouth Herald:
SAFETY / SECURITY
15)
Roswell, Georgia Tries New Method of
Catching Red-Light Runners
Link
to article in the Revue & News:
16)
Michigan DOT Must Revise Safety Campaign
Newspapers
says displaying traffic fatalities on electronic signs is distracting.
Link
to editorial in the Times Herald:
TELEMATICS
17)
Gamification and Telematics
Link
to article on Telematics Update:
TRANSIT
18)
Report: Transit Ticketing via Smartphone
Will Triple in Next Five Years
Link
to article in Wired:
19)
Interactive Totems Providing Access to
Transit Schedules in Milan
Link
to article on Digital Signage Connection:
20)
Maryland Transit Administration Seeks
Advertising Agencies
Link
to article in the Baltimore Business
Journal:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
21)
Cape Cod Traffic Plan in Place for
Hurricane Season
Link
to article in The Republican:
22)
Study: No Exact Way to Measure Port of
Entry Wait Times
Link
to story on KOLD-TV:
23)
Kern County, California 511 Lets You
Plan Your Trips
Link
to story on KERN Radio:
VEHICLES
24)
Software Experts Attack Cars, to Release
Code as Hackers Meet
Link
to Reuters article:
25)
Technology Will Make or Break Oregon's
Mileage Tracking Program
Link
to article in Government Technology:
26)
iCar Dream Downsizes to Dashboards as
Apple Takes on Foes
Link
to Bloomberg article:
27)
Calling All 'Codaholics': Automakers Vie
for Tech Talent
Link
to Reuters article:
28)
How Mercedes-Benz R&D is Using
Google Glass
Link
to article in the Silicon Valley Business
Journal:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
Webinar - Social Media:
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Today in Transportation
History
1863
**150th anniversary** Henry Ford was born in Greenfield Township,
Michigan.
1978
**35th anniversary** Okinawa switches from driving on the right to
driving on the left.
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