Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday,
January 15, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
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AVIATION
1)
Senator McCaskill Questions Traffic
Controllers in Botched Missouri Plane Landing
Link
to story on KSMU Radio:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
2)
M4 and M5 Managed Motorway Project Near
Bristol is Completed
Link
to BBC News story:
OTHER
3)
South African Transport Minister Pushes
for Reliable Road Incident Data
Link
to article in Business Day:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
4)
Mississippi Transportation Report Says
Mississippi DOT Needs More Spending Clarity
Link
to AP article:
5)
Baltimore Councilman Urges City to
Release Speed-Camera Audit
Link
to article in The Baltimore Sun:
SAFETY / SECURITY
6)
Moscow Region to Boost Protection of
Computer Networks to Prevent Hacker Attacks Such as One Which Disabled Traffic
Cameras
Link
to ITAR-TASS article:
7)
Data Tells a Safety Story
Link
to US DOT's Fast Lane blog:
TRANSIT
8)
Real-Time System Lets Staten Island's
South Shore Commuters Know When Their Train Arrives
Link
to article and video in the Staten Island
Advance:
9)
New York City's Voice of the Subway
Link
to video:
10)
Listen in on Some Really Upset British
Commuters
Link
to article on The Atlantic Cities:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
11)
Super Bowl 2014: New Jersey DOT Will be
Ready
Link
to article in Inside Jersey:
12)
Inside the New Jersey Traffic Management
Center
Link
to article in Inside Jersey:
13)
Research Shows How Weather Affects
Travel Times in London
Link
to article in the Daily Mail:
14)
Traffic Application Created for Anna
Maria Island, Florida
Link
to story and video on Bay News 9:
Link
to further information: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ami/id780480567?mt=8
VEHICLES
15)
US Transportation Secretary Highlights
Privacy Concerns Over Car Technology
Link
to article in Computer Weekly:
16)
Senate Bill Protects Privacy of Auto
Data Recorders
Link
to article in The Hill:
Link
to news release: http://goo.gl/yFhV8i
17)
Senator Franken Presses Ford on Location
Data Collection Practices
Link
to article in Computerworld:
18)
Meet the Brains Behind Your Car's
Touchscreen
Link
to article in Automobile:
19)
Panasonic Demonstrates Automotive Head
Units Running Navigation and Entertainment from a Connected Phone
Link
to article on CNET:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
Webinar: Talking Freight Seminar – MAP-21
Update and 2014 Initiatives – January 22
Today in Transportation
History
2003
**10th anniversary** Kansas DOT 511 began operation.
2009
**5th anniversary** US Airways Flight 1549 made an emergency landing
in the Hudson River after hitting birds following takeoff from LaGuardia
Airport.
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