Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
February 27, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Airlines Better at Getting Grounded
Fliers Going
Link
to article in USA Today:
2)
Ever Get Lost at the Airport? Blame the
Signs
Link
to story on Marketplace:
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3)
New Signs Direct Pedestrians, Bicyclists
to Restaurants in Downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina
Link
to article in the Herald-Journal:
CAMERAS
4)
Number of Communities Using Red-Light
Cameras Declines
Link
to article in The Wall Street Journal:
OTHER
5)
Open Doors Organization Newsletter –
February 2014
Link
to newsletter:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
6)
New Jersey DOT Partners with Washington
State DOT to Create Video for Pulaski Skyway Closure
Link
to video:
7)
Transport Help Line Goes Online in Uttar
Pradesh, India
Link
to article in The Times of India:
Link
to Help Line
RAILROADS
8)
Congress Hears Dispute About Positive
Train Control
Link
to article in USA Today:
ROADWAYS
9)
South Dakota House Passes Bill
Protecting Highway Signs and Markers
Link
to story on South Dakota Public Broadcasting:
SAFETY / SECURITY
10)
Phone System Failed in LAX Shooting
Link
to AP article:
11)
FCC Ready for Indoor Location Rules for
911 Calls
Link
to article in GPS World:
12)
Study Finds Fear of Death May Curb
Youthful Texting and Driving
Link
to article from Washington State University:
13)
Remarks by FCC Commisioner Ajit Pai
'Public Safety Communications in the Digital Age'
Link
to remarks:
TRANSIT
14)
This Ingenious Subway Ad Activates When
the Train Arrives
Link
to blog on The Atlantic Cities:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
13th ITS Asia
Pacific Forum – April 28-30 – Auckland, New Zealand
Today in Transportation
History
1934
**80th anniversary** Ralph Nader, who first came to widespread
notice for his book, Unsafe at Any Speed,
which was critical of the General Motors Corvair, was born in Winsted, Connecticut.
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