Thursday, February 6, 2014

Thursday, February 6, 2014


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, February 6, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057


AVIATION

1) FAA to Examine Airport Towers for Lightning Protection
Link to AP article:

2) Heathrow to Pioneer New Traffic Management System for Arriving Flights
Link to article in Airport World:

3) Do Airports Need Flight Display Information Systems Anymore?
Link to article on AviationPros:

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

4) Utah Network of Cameras and Sensors Keeps Traffic Moving
Link to article in Government Technology:

5) IEEE ITS Society Podcast: Human Factors at Carmakers Industry
Link to podcast:

MARITIME

6) The Future of Federal Aids to Navigation
Link to article in The Maritime Executive:

RAILROADS

7) US DOT Fines Three Companies for Labeling of Rail-Bound Crude Oil
Link to article in The Hill:

ROADWAYS

8) UK's AA Wants Tougher Signs Warning of Flood Closed Roads
Link to article in the Express & Echo:

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

9) Officials: Dispute Between California Highway Patrol Officer, Firefighter an 'Isolated Incident'
Link to story on KFMB-TV:

VEHICLES

10) This iPhone-Sized Device Can Hack a Car, Researchers Plan to Demonstrate
Link to article in Forbes:


News Releases


Upcoming Events
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Today in Transportation History    
1959 **55th anniversary** The first Titan intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from Cape Canaveral.

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