Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday,
June 17, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
IBTTA
82nd Annual Meeting & Exhibition – Customers & Collaboration
– September 14-17
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AVIATION
1)
Delta Says Sorry for Tweet Linking
Ghana, Giraffe
Link
to AP article:
2)
Singapore's Changi Getting 'Intelligent
Airport' System
Link
to blog in Wired:
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3)
Samsung Creates Smart Bicycle
Link
to article on GeekSided:
OTHER
4)
South Carolina Teen Made to Remove
Makeup to Get License Photo at DMV
Link
to story on WHNS-TV:
5)
What Traffic Congestion, Car Speeds Mean
for Outdoor Ads
Link
to article in The Wall Street Journal:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
6)
California Lawmakers Consider
Hit-and-Run Alerts
Link
to story on KNBC-TV:
7)
'Work Zone Alert' New Safety Buzzwords
in California
Link
to article in The Reporter:
SAFETY / SECURITY
8)
MBTA Tightens No-Phone Policy for
Drivers
Link
to article in The Boston Globe:
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
9)
On the Road and Up in the Cloud
Link
to articles on Telematics Update:
TRANSIT
10)
University Students Help Pocatello
Regional Transit with Marketing Plan
Link
to article in the Idaho State Journal:
11)
Gamification, Technology, and Improving
Transit Rider Satisfaction
Link
to article from Mobility Lab:
VEHICLES
12)
Former South Carolina Runway Attracts
Automotive R&D
Link
to article in GSA Business:
13)
Large-Scale Tests with Self-Driving Cars
to Hit Dutch Roads
Link
to article on TechHive:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
IEEE Conference on Technologies
for Sustainability – July 24-26 – Portland, Oregon
Today in Transportation
History
1929
**85th anniversary** Delta Air Lines made its first passenger flight
from Dallas to Jackson, Mississippi.
1994
**20th anniversary** A slow-speed freeway chase of O.J. Simpson in
Los Angeles is watched live by millions on television.
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