Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Wednesday, October 2, 2013


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, October 2, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057


AVIATION

1) FAA Lauds Benefits of NextGen for Denver Area
Link to article in Flying:

2) Study: Heathrow Airport Most Followed Airport on Twitter
Link to article in Airport World:

3) ArtCinema Introduced at Helsinki Airport
Link to article in Airport World:

4) This App Gets You Into the Best Airport Lounges
Link to article in Wired:

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

5) Thinking Aloud at ITS California
Link to podcasts:

OTHER

6) With New Apps, DC Millennials Help Fuel an Evolution Away from Sitting Behind the Wheel
Link to article in The Washington Post:

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

7) Road Builders Unveil Highway Trust Fund Calculator
Link to article in The Hill:

8) A Behind-the-Scenes Look at 'When I Ride the Bus' Video for Link Transit
Link to video:
Link to finished video: http://youtu.be/seygD1frChM

ROADWAYS

9) Smarter Traffic Signals Can Save Time and Money
Link to story on Inside Science TV:

SAFETY / SECURITY

10) Confronting Distracted Driving Through Cross-Industry Collaboration
Link to commentary on Telematics Update:

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

11) Taxi Line App Gets Green Light in New York City
Link to article in Crain's New York Business:

VEHICLES

12) US DOT Staff Presentations from the September Connected Vehicle Public Meeting
Link to presentations:


News Releases


Upcoming Events
Mobility 21 Southern California Transportation Summit – October 29 – Los Angeles


Today in Transportation History    
1883 **130th anniversary** Karl von Terzaghi, who made significant contributions in the field of soil mechanics, was born in Prague.

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