Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday,
July 16, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Japan Airlines Combines Beacons and
Smartwatches to Improve Customer Service at Airports
Link
to article on NFC World+:
2)
Watch Program Helps Small Airports Improve
Security
Link
to article in the Idaho Press-Tribune:
3)
Safety Reporting Systems at Airports
Link
to report from the Transportation Research Board:
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
4)
Does MnPASS Really Help with Traffic
Flow?
Link
to story on WCCO-TV:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
5)
Urban Challenges Need Smart Solutions
Link
to commentary in Arab News:
MARITIME
6)
Communication Woes Menace Canada's
Arctic Maritime Traffic
Link
to AFP article:
ROADWAYS
7)
Flaggers Trained for Life in the Slow
Lane
Link
to story on Vermont Public Radio:
8)
New York State DOT Says I-990 Sign Will
Work by December
Link
to story on WGRZ-TV:
SAFETY / SECURITY
9)
Documents Show General Motors Kept
Silent on Fatal Crashes
Link
to article in The New York Times:
10)
TV Station Gets Behind the Scenes Look
at Orlando Airport Security
Link
to story on WESH-TV:
11)
Transportation Security: Back to the
Future
Link
to blog in The Hill:
TRANSIT
12)
The Many Languages of Transit Platform
Signs
Link
to article on CityLab:
13)
Transit Cards to Replace Cash on Kenyan
Minibuses Are a Hard Sell
Link
to article in The New York Times:
14)
Meet Enrique Andrade, the 'Spanish Voice
of MAX' for Portland-Area Transit Riders
Link
to article in The Oregonian:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
15)
New Traffic Center in Bakersfield,
California Helps Cars Flow
Link
to article in The Bakersfield Californian:
16)
How Hong Kong Uses Tech to Tackle
Traffic Jams
Link
to article in FutureGov:
17)
Swing Bridges Early Warning System
Launched in Warrington, UK
Link
to article in the Warrington Guardian:
VEHICLES
18)
FBI Warns Driverless Cars Could be Used
as 'Lethal Weapons'
Link
to article in The Guardian:
19)
Could Your Car Get Hacked? Automakers,
Suppliers Work to Defend Vehicles
Link
to article in the Detroit Free Press:
20)
GM Shows Off 4G LTE Hot Spots in Buicks
Link
to article in USA Today:
21)
Autonomous Cars Demand a Shift in
Automotive Design, Says Nissan R&D Exec
Link
to article on Transport Evolved:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
T3 Webinar: Saving Lives and Keeping Traffic
Moving, Quantifying the Outcomes of Traffic Incident Management Programs – July
31
Today in Transportation
History
1969
**45th anniversary** Apollo 11, the first manned mission to the
Moon, blasted off from Cape Kennedy, Florida.
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