Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday,
September 19, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Heathrow Airport Installs Sensory Park
Pod in Terminal 2
Link
to article in Airport World:
2)
Gatwick Airport's CIO on Outsourcing to
the Cloud
Link
to article in Airport Industry Review:
3)
Smart Air Travel
Link
to article in TTG Asia:
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
4)
Boulder, Colorado Quietly Tests
Bicycle-Specific Traffic Signals
Link
to article in the Daily Camera:
5)
Apple Watch – Tactile GPS for Cycling
Link
to article on ETA:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
6)
High-Tech Highways Roll Into Washington
County, Oregon
Link
to article in the Hillsboro Tribune:
7)
Florida DOT District Four ITS Quarterly
Newsletter
Link
to Smart Moves:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
8)
Activist Critical of PR Effort by Texas
Transportation Agency
Link
to commentary in the San Antonio
Express-News:
RAILROADS
9)
Can Better Signage Save Lives at West
Lake Forest, Illinois Train Station?
Link
to article on Gazebo News:
ROADWAYS
10)
Florida Police Chief Says Confusing
Signs Have Drivers Slamming on Brakes
Link
to story on News 13:
SAFETY / SECURITY
11)
New York City Taxi Drivers Get Sticker
Reminding Them to Yield to Pedestrians
Link
to story on WNYC Radio:
TRANSIT
12)
More New Jersey Transit Commuters Use
Social Media, Just Not Behind the Wheel
Link
to article in The Star-Ledger:
13)
Free Wi-Fi for Vienna Public Transport
Link
to article on The Local:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
14)
Two New Reports from the Transportation
Research Board
-
Establishing Monitoring Programs
for Travel Time Reliability
-
Understanding the Contributions of Operations, Technology and Design to
Meeting Highway Capacity Needs
VEHICLES
15)
Tesla Software Upgrade Sends Real-Time
Traffic Information to Cars
Link
to article in Automotive News:
Link
to further information from Tesla
News Releases
Friday Bonus
All
I can say is thank goodness for electronic fare payment.
Upcoming Events
Webinar: How to Hack the Increasingly Connected Car – September 25
Today in Transportation
History
1989
**25th anniversary** A Union de Transports Aériens flight en route
from N'Djamena, Chad to Paris, was destroyed by a bomb over Niger. All 170 people
aboard were killed.
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