Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday,
August 9, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
FAA Radio Rules in Area of 2011 Alaska
Crash Nearly Standardized
Link
to article in the Alaska Journal of
Commerce:
2)
Alaska DOT&PF Releases Video
Describing Challenges of Building Rural Airports
Link
to article in The Tundra Drums:
3)
A Captive Wi-Fi Audience Pays Off
Link
to article from GigaOM:
CARTOGRAPHY
4)
Would This Insanely Complex Diagram Help
You Navigate a Subway System?
Link
to blog on The Atlantic Cities:
http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2013/08/would-diagram-help-you-navigate-subway-system/6485/
GPS / NAVIGATION
5)
Every Three Years Someone Gets Busted
for Using a GPS Jammer
Link
to column on Nextgov:
OTHER
6)
Seattle Jeweler's Sidewalk Advertising
Seen as 'Defacing Public Property'
Link
to story on KOMO News:
PARKING
7)
San Francisco Parking Officers Now
Snapping Shots of Your Infractions
Link
to article in The Examiner:
RAILROADS
8)
Lawmakers to FCC: Allow Trains to Be Run
Automatically
Link
to article in The Hill:
SAFETY / SECURITY
9)
British Columbia Professor Honored for
Role in Emergency Communications
Link
to article in The News:
TELEMATICS
10)
Progressive Insurance Seeks to Monitor
More Drivers as 40% Say No
Link
to Bloomberg article:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
11)
Inside Florida DOT's High-Tech Road
Monitoring Program
Link
to article in Naples Florida Weekly:
12)
Twitter Creates New Wave of Radio Stars
in UK, Including Traffic Reporters
Link
to article in The Independent:
VEHICLES
13)
Ford Working on System to Display Brake
Light Warning in Following Car
Link
to article on IOL:
News Releases
Friday Bonus
Guess
where the world's smallest drawbridge is located? I crossed it last month and had no idea.
Solicitation
-
Request for Information – Connected
Vehicle - Next Stage Certification Environment – FHWA
Upcoming Events
Webinar: Attract
Developers to the Connected Car – August 14
Today in Transportation
History
1892
Thomas Edison received a patent for a two-way telegraph.
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