Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday,
July 30, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
The highly anticipated
ITS 3C Summit is just around the corner! With less than 60 days until the
premier regional meeting, event deadlines are quickly approaching. Register for the event
by TOMORROW to secure the discounted rate. This Friday, August 1, is
the last day to reserve an exhibit booth, and discounted hotel rates will
expire August 14. The Gulf Region ITS, ITS Florida, and ITS
Georgia state chapters will host the ITS 3C Summit September 14 -
17 in Mobile, Alabama. Join fellow transportation industry professionals,
local and state officials, engineers, planners, and emergency management
personnel from across the southeast for a jam-packed event. The program will feature
informative technical sessions, challenging discussions, advanced training,
technical tours, an innovative technology showcase, and of course some
networking and social event you don’t want to miss! Additionally, DOT CEO
directors from across the southeast will gather for a DOT CEO roundtable to discuss important industry topics and
share their state’s respective experiences. Stay up to date with ITS 3C Summit
happenings on the event website www.its3csummit.com. See you soon!
AVIATION
1)
Aviation Industry Seeks Information for Places to Avoid
Link
to article in USA Today:
2)
FAA Wants Angle-of-Attack Systems in General Aviation Aircraft
Link
to article from AOPA:
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
3)
US-Canadian Bridges in Niagara Falls
Area to Start Taking E-ZPass on August 11
Link
to article in the Niagara Gazette:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
4)
Taking a Smart Approach to Tackling
Urban Gridlock
Link
to commentary in Gulf News:
OTHER
5)
Latest Issue of Texas Transportation
Researcher Focuses on Connected Roads
Link
to publication:
SAFETY / SECURITY
6)
Technology that Could Save You from a
Truck Wreck
Link
to story on CNBC:
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
7)
Colorado Traffic Operations Center a Busy Place During Heavy Rain Storms
Link
to story on KDVR-TV:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
8)
Apple Wins Patent for Crowd-Sourced Traffic Navigation
Link
to article on CNET:
VEHICLES
9)
Driverless Cars Set to Hit UK Roads
Link
to article on MarketWatch:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
ITS California Annual
Meeting and Exhibition – October 14-16 – Santa Clara, California
Today in Transportation
History
1969
**45th anniversary** President Richard Nixon made his first visit to South
Vietnam as president.
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