Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Tuesday, November 11, 2014


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, November 11, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057


AVIATION

1) Wireless Devices Used by Casual Pilots Vulnerable to Hacking, Computer Scientists Find
Link to article from UC San Diego:

2) Lawmakers: O'Hare Noise Hotline Needs Real People, Kindness
Link to article in the Chicago Tribune:

CARTOGRAPHY

3) A 'Twist' on the MBTA's Map Design
Link to article in Boston:

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) TransCore Offers Toll, Traffic Solutions
Link to article in The Tennessean:

GPS / NAVIGATION

5) GPS Tracking Systems Used in Car Dealerships
Link to story on WBTW-TV:

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

6) North Carolina DOT Awards $875,000 Contract to Install ITS Devices on I-85 in Cabarrus County
Link to article in The Stanly News & Press:

7) Traffic Solution Helps Danish Drivers Find Fastest Route from Port to Highway
Link to article in Thinking Highways:

8) Smart Highways – Winter 1014/15
Link to magazine:

9) ITS Minnesota Newsletter – Fall 2014
Link to newsletter:

MARITIME

10) Japan Asks China to Move Forward on Maritime Hotline
Link to article in The Japan Times:

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) Terror Threat Halts Tours of South Australia Traffic Center
Link to story on 7 News:

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

12) High-Tech Taxi-Dispatch System Fails at JFK Airport
Link to article in the New York Post:

TRANSIT

13) Calgary Transit's New Website Launches with Real-Time Information
Link to CBC News story:

14) Bravo's 'Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce' Ad Banned by Los Angeles and New York Transit Systems
Link to article in The Hollywood Reporter:

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

15) New Hacking Threat Could Impact Traffic Systems
Link to story on WMAQ-TV:


News Releases


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