Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday,
April 7, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Airlines, Airports Improve Technology
for Passengers
Link
to article in USA Today:
2)
FAA's New Houston TRACON, a Symbol of
NextGen
Link
to US DOT's Fast Lane blog:
CARTOGRAPHY
3)
How Politics Buries Science in Landslide
Mapping
Link
to story on NBC News:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
4)
US DOT ITS Newsletter – April 2014
Link
to newsletter:
OTHER
5)
North Carolina Employing Data-Driven
Approach for Transportation Projects
Link
to article in The Dispatch:
6)
Transpo Camp Makes New England Debut
Link
to blog on The Transit Wire:
7)
Review of Intertraffic Amsterdam
Link
to update from ITS International &
World Highways:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
8)
Private Company Sells Georgia Crash
Reports in GDOT Business Deal
Link
to AP article:
http://www.greenfieldreporter.com/view/story/bc194341deff46e38e4cb74c1db53f0e/GA--Georgia-Crash-Data
9)
Graphic PSA Messages Aim to Curb Texting
and Driving
Link
to story on KOLR-TV:
RAILROADS
10)
Canada's Transportation Safety Board
Discovers Railroads Not Reporting All Derailments
Link
to CBC News story:
SAFETY / SECURITY
11)
Australian Police to Have Direct Radio
Contact with Bus Drivers to Improve Safety
Link
to article in The Manly Daily:
12)
Rhode Island DOT Tackles Wrong-Way Accidents
Link
to article in The Providence Journal:
13)
Foreign Language Driving Tests Scrapped in
UK to Boost Road Safety
Link
to article on FleetDirectory:
14)
Travel Agents Group Seeks to Overturn
Hazardous Materials Passenger Notification Rule
Link
to article on TravelDailyNews:
TRANSIT
15)
Annoyed Commuter in Twitter Spat with
Transport for London
Link
to article in The Independent:
VEHICLES
16)
EU to Require EVs and Hybrids to Make
Noise to Alert Pedestrians
Link
to article on Engadget:
17)
Why is In-Car Tech So Complicated?
Link
to article on CNNMoney:
18)
Goodbye, Side Mirror: Automakers Push
for Cameras
Link
to column on CNBC:
19)
Apps for Connected Cars? Your Mileage
May Vary
Link
to commentary on Telematics Update:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
T3 Webinar: Connected
Vehicle Basics – April 24
Today in Transportation
History
1989
**25th anniversary** The Soviet nuclear-powered submarine Komsomolets sank in the Barents Sea,
killing 42 sailors.
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