Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday,
August 16, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
ITS Georgia Annual Meeting and Expositions – September 15-17
Join transportation professionals from
around the country and southeast for the 2013 Intelligent Transportation
Society of Georgia Annual Meeting and Expositions September 15 – 17 at
beautiful Callaway Gardens, Georgia. Scheduled speakers include Georgia
Department of Transportation Commissioner Keith Golden and ITS America CEO and
President Scott Belcher.
Topics include: Rural ITS Solutions, Successful ITS Project Delivery, ITS Improvements for Arterials and, Improvements in Signals. Come see and try out the latest in ITS products from a wide variety of manufacturers and vendors. For more information visit, www.itsga.org
Topics include: Rural ITS Solutions, Successful ITS Project Delivery, ITS Improvements for Arterials and, Improvements in Signals. Come see and try out the latest in ITS products from a wide variety of manufacturers and vendors. For more information visit, www.itsga.org
AVIATION
1)
Self-Service Kiosks Speed Passport Line
at O'Hare Airport
Link
to AP article:
2)
Use of Cellphones Banned in Operational
Areas of Indian Airports
Link
to Express News Service article:
3)
US Navy to Locate Mission Control Center
for Fleet of Maritime Patrol UAVs at Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Link
to article in Military & Aerospace
Electronics:
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
4)
Pricey San Francisco Bike Counter isn't
as Reliable as Billed
Link
to article in The Examiner:
FREIGHT
5)
Move Over, CB Radio: Trucker Apps Are
Helping to Haul the Load
Link
to article in The New York Times:
OTHER
6)
Top 10 Israeli Apps That Are
Revolutionizing Your Journeys
Link
to article on Israel21c:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
7)
Messaging for Engineering: From Research
to Action
Link
to report from the Transportation Research Board:
SAFETY / SECURITY
8)
Research Shows Fleets Can Risks of
Driver Fatigue with Use of Multiple Technologies
Link
to article in Fleet Owner:
TRANSIT
9)
Twitter Analysis Reveals Least Popular
Rail Company in Britain
Link
to article in The Daily Mail:
News Releases
Friday Bonus
Stephen
Colbert's unique take on TSA's expanded jurisdiction.
Solicitation
-
Special Notice to Contractors – Installation and Integration of Video
Wall System at ALDOT TMC – Alabama DOT
Upcoming Events
Talking Freight Seminar:
2013 Supply Chain State of Logistics Report – August 21
Today in Transportation
History
1963
**50th anniversary** The NASA M2-F1 made its first flight. The craft was unpowered and the concept
was later used in the Space Shuttle.
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