Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
February 13, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
Learn how the State of Indiana DOT has leveraged MDSS technology
during one of the snowiest winters on record!
Weather forecasting
information is readily available on the Internet and TV, but is this enough for
road maintenance managers to properly prepare for snow events? What
if you could isolate when and where snow or ice buildup will occur on a route,
or when to plow or apply treatment with pinpoint accuracy?
Join Tony McClellan, P.E., Deputy Commissioner, Seymour District, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), and Ben Hershey, Associate Vice President, Weather Services Operations, of Iteris, on Wednesday, February 19 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern and learn more about how INDOT has benefitted from using ClearPath Weather™, a maintenance decision support system (MDSS) from Iteris, to optimize snow removal operations during one of the snowiest winters on record.
Join Tony McClellan, P.E., Deputy Commissioner, Seymour District, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), and Ben Hershey, Associate Vice President, Weather Services Operations, of Iteris, on Wednesday, February 19 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern and learn more about how INDOT has benefitted from using ClearPath Weather™, a maintenance decision support system (MDSS) from Iteris, to optimize snow removal operations during one of the snowiest winters on record.
Register today for this free webinar on Wednesday,
February 19 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern/10:30 a.m. Pacific
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
1)
New Bicycling App to Help Make Changes
in Reno, Nevada
Link
to article in the Reno News & Review:
2)
New Interactive Pedestrian Signal at
Manhattan Intersection a Lot Like Nagging Parent
Link
to The Gothamist:
OTHER
3) Mobility Lab's Multiple Traffic Congestion
Fixes for the DC Area
Link to column in the Washington Business Journal:
ROADWAYS
4)
Georgia DOT Track Crews with GPS
Link
to article in The Atlanta
Journal-Constitution:
SAFETY / SECURITY
5)
Euro MEPs Back Plan for Automatic 112
Call
Link
to article in ITS International:
TRANSIT
6)
New York City's Touchscreen Subway Maps
Are Finally Here, and They're Amazing
Link
to blog on Gizmodo:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
7)
Alabama Emergency Resources Coordinated
Fast and Frugal
Link
to story on WHNT-TV:
8)
The Responder – February 2014
Link
to newsletter from the TIM Network:
VEHICLES
9)
Connected Cars: Apps, Networks and
Storage on Wheels
Link
to article in GCN:
10)
Hands On with GM's New 4G-Powered
Connected Car System
Link
to article on Gigaom:
News Releases
2)
Colorado DOT Suggesting New Strategies to
Address Driving in Mountain Corridor During Bad Weather
Upcoming Events
Connect – The
International Aviation Forum – June 3-6 - Marrakesh, Morocco
Today in Transportation
History
1979
**35th anniversary** The Hood Canal Bridge in Washington State sank
during a windstorm.
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Transportation Communications Newsletter
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