Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday,
April 2, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
International Airports in Pakistan to
Offer Wi-Fi
Link
to article in The Express Tribune:
MARITIME
2)
Connecticut DOT Tweets By Mistake that Ferry
Sank
Link
to article in the Connecticut Post:
3)
Maritime Advisory Committee Helps US DOT
Solve Freight Challenges
Link
to US DOT's Fast Lane blog:
OTHER
4)
Parsons Expands Its Footprint with
Delcan Acquisition
Link
to article on The Construction Index:
Link
to news release
ROADWAYS
5)
In Buildup to Tokyo Olympics, Traffic
Signs Becoming Easier to Read
Link
to article in The Asahi Shimbun:
6)
Highway Signs a Hot Button Issue in
Maine
Link
to story from NECN:
SAFETY / SECURITY
7)
App Prototype Provides Wrong-Direction
Alert
Link
to article in automotiveIT International:
TRANSIT
8)
Transit Train and Bus Schedule App Gets
an iOS 7 Makeover
Link
to article on 148Apps:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
9)
Delivery of Real-Time I-91 Travel Info
Network in Massachusetts in Slow Lane
Link
to article in the Daily Hampshire Gazette:
http://www.gazettenet.com/home/11397331-95/delivery-of-real-time-i-91-travel-info-network-in-the-slow-lane
(registration required)
VEHICLES
10)
Telefónica to Connect European Tesla
Cars to Internet
Link
to article in the Financial Times:
11)
Kiss Mirrors, Keys and a Cost-Based GM
Culture Good-Bye
Link
to blog from Strategy Analytics:
News Releases
Job Posting
-
Program Manager (Deputy Associate
Administrator) – Federal Transit Administration – Washington, DC
Upcoming Events
MIT Summer Short Courses – Cambridge,
Massachusetts
Discrete Choice Analysis – June 16-20
http://web.mit.edu/professional/short-programs/courses/discrete_choice_analysis.html
Modeling and Simulation of Transportation
Networks – July 28-August 1
http://web.mit.edu/professional/short-programs/courses/simulation_transportation.html
Today in Transportation
History
1954
**60th anniversary** Hoyt Vandenberg, the second Chief of Staff for
the US Air Force and the second Director of Central Intelligence, died in
Washington, DC.
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