Thursday, January 29, 2015

Thursday, January 29, 2015


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, January 29, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


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AVIATION

1) Momentum Builds for Aviation Research Park Next to Atlantic City Airport
Link to article in The Press of Atlantic City:

GPS / NAVIGATION

2) Raytheon CEO Says Problems Resolved with GPS Ground System
Link to Reuters article:

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

3) ITS Australia Newsletter – January 2015
Link to newsletter:

MARITIME

4) Simulated Cyberattack for Hawaii Ports
Link to story on KITV-TV:
Link to news release

OTHER

5) The Last Traffic Jam Made Possible By Technology
Link to blog in Forbes:

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

6) North Carolina Business Group Launches Ads Targeting 'Trouble' Bridges
Link to story on WCNC-TV:
Link to news release

7) Can You Make Disaster Information Go Viral?
Link to article in Emergency Management:

RAILROADS

8) Canadian Transportation Safety Board Concerned About Federal Government Response to Lac-Megantic
Link to Canadian Press article:
Link to news release

SAFETY / SECURITY

9) Improving Safety Culture in Public Transportation
Link to report from the Transportation Research Board:

10) Guide for Communicating Emergency Response Information for Natural Gas and Hazardous Liquids Pipelines
Link to report from the Transportation Research Board:

TRANSIT

11) New York City Mayor Plays Down 'Late Notice' He Got from Governor on Subway Shutdown
Link to article in the Daily News:
Link to clip from NBC's Today

12) Why Smartphone Train Ticketing Hasn't Sped Up
Link to blog on Pymnts:

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Sheriffs Expand Concerns about Waze, Complain It Interferes with Speeding Tickets
Link to AP article:
Link to news release

WEATHER

14) New York Governor's Plan on Weather Has Doubters
Link to article in The Wall Street Journal:


News Releases


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