Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday,
December 24, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
Merry Christmas!
AVIATION
1)
Integrating Web-Based Emergency Management Collaboration Software into
Airport Operations
Link
to report from the Transportation Research Board:
CARTOGRAPHY
2)
The Most Innovative Maps of 2013
Link
to blog on The Atlantic Cities:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
3)
ITS Minnesota Newsletter – Winter 2013
Link
to newsletter:
RAILROADS
4)
Wi-Fi Doesn't Just Enhance Amtrak – It
May Actually Encourage New Riders
Link
to blog on The Atlantic Cities:
SAFETY / SECURITY
5)
Why Your Facebook Account Could Be a
Vital Travel Tool
Link
to article on Mashable:
6)
US Government Seeks Assistance in
Disseminating Alerts
Link
to commentary in Time:
Link
to RFI from FEMA: http://goo.gl/lBhQoe
TRANSIT
7)
Federal Judge Backs MBTA on Turning Down
Pro-Israel Subway Ad
Link
to article in The Boston Globe:
8)
Review of New Jersey Transit's Response
to Sandy Finds Need for More Coordination
Link
to article in The Star-Ledger:
Link
to report: http://superstormsandyrecovery.com/documents/teex.html
9)
Public Bus Companies in Borneo Prefer
Beepers to GPS to Monitor Speeding
Link
to article in The Borneo Post:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
10)
Traffic Management Center in Bangalore
to Be a Reality Soon
Link
to article in the Deccan Herald:
11)
Massachusetts DOT Readies Three Month
Plan for Callahan Tunnel Bypass
Link
to article in The Boston Globe:
12)
South Placer Transit Information Center
Wins Regional Project of the Year
Link
to article on Placer County Online:
Link
to site: http://pctpa.net/sptransitinfo/
13)
Texas Transportation Commission Approves
New Cameras to Monitor Road Conditions, Improve Signals in Houston Area
Link
to article in The Pasadena Citizen:
VEHICLES
14)
A Car Monitor that Also Talks to
Facebook
Link
to article in The New York Times:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
Webinar: Work Zone ITS Implementation Guide –
January 30
Today in Transportation
History
1963
**50th anniversary** New York International Airport, better known as
Idelwild, was renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport in honor of the
president who was assassinated the month before.
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