Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday,
January 27, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
Make a difference in everyday mobility. Join a team that
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Submit your resume to careers@iteris.com with a
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AVIATION
1)
Potential Hackers Announce Threats to
Airline Flights
Link
to article in USA Today:
CAMERAS
2) Broken Traffic Cameras Contributed to Massive
Revenue Decline, DC Police Say
Link to article in The Washington Post:
3)
Minnesota Lawmakers Debate Shelf Life of
License Plate Reader Data
Link
to article in the Star Tribune:
CARTOGRAPHY
4)
Chicago, the Last Great Capital of
Cartography
Link
to blog on CityLab:
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
5)
Sanef, Verizon and Azuga Tapped for
Oregon's Pioneering Road Usage Charge Program
Link
to article on TollRoads News:
GPS / NAVIGATION
6)
Official: Only 16 Out of 53 GPS Devices
Installed on Bulgarian Locomotives in 2012 Worked
Link
to Focus News Agency article:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
7)
Here's How the Internet of Things Will
Solve Traffic Jams and Take the Stress Out of Finding a Parking Space
Link
to article on Business Insider:
Link
to news release
OTHER
8)
US Department of Justice Spied on
Millions of Cars to Build Real-Time Tracking Database
Link
to article in The Hill:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
9)
New Taiwan Transport Minister Lauds
'Internet Army'
Link
to article in the Taipei Times:
10)
New Interactive Maps Outline
Chicago-Area's Transportation Woes
Link
to story on WGN-TV:
Link
to site
11)
University of Minnesota Website Offers
Transportation Data Galore
Link
to article in the Star Tribune:
RAILROADS
12)
In 10 Years Since Deadly Crash,
Metrolink Has Made Safety a Focus
Link
to article in the Los Angeles Daily News:
ROADWAYS
13)
System that Detects Wrong-Way Drivers to
Expand Through Houston
Link
to story on KPRC-TV:
SAFETY / SECURITY
14)
Iowa DOT Wants to Test Flashing Blue and
White Lights on Plows to Cut Crashes
Link
to article in The Des Moines Register:
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
15)
Uber Exec Pushes Service as Drunk
Driving Solution
Link
to article in USA Today:
Link
to news release
TRANSIT
16) Transit Union: DC Metro Has 'Woefully
Neglected Its Safety Culture'
Link to article in The Washington Post:
Link
to news release
17)
New Seattle Bus Lane Markings Aren't
Keeping Cars Out
Link
to article on seattlepi:
18)
Little-Known Agency Keeps Southern
California Commuter Rail Network on Track
Link
to article in the Los Angeles Times:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
19)
Cape Town Traffic Center Gets 9,000
Calls a Day
Link
to article on IOL News:
20)
Inside Philadelphia's Command Center for
Snow Emergencies
Link
to article in The Philadelphia Inquirer:
VEHICLES
21)
Report: Self-Driving Vehicles May Not Be
So Safe
Link
to article in Government Technology:
22)
New App Promises Instant Alerts About
Car Safety Recalls
Link
to story on KOMO-TV:
Link
to news release
23)
Pay Attention! Your Car is Watching You
Link
to story on MSNBC's Squawk Alley:
24)
USDOT Connected Vehicle Pilot Program
Seeks Safer, Smarter and Greener Projects
Link
to article on Telematics Update:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
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Transportation Conference – February 9-10 – Montgomery, Alabama
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