Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday,
February 18, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Verified Airport Twitter Accounts Bring
Added Credibility
Link
to article in Airways:
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
2)
Austin, Texas City Council Approves Funding
for Bicycle Detection Technology
Link
to article in The Daily Texan:
3)
New App Aims to Prevent Bicycle-Involved
Accidents
Link
to story on KGO-TV:
Link
to additional information
CAMERAS
4)
Ohio High Court Upholds Traffic Camera
Use
Link
to AP article:
5)
Florida Attorney Questions Why Traffic
Cameras Don't Record
Link
to story on WKMG-TV:
CARTOGRAPHY
6)
OpenStreetMap Can Now Give Directions to
Your Destination
Link
to article on Engadget:
MARITIME
7)
Madagascar to Host Maritime Information
Center for Western Indian Ocean
Link
to article on HIS Maritime 360:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
8)
Mapping Out Local Transportation
Advocacy and Reform
Link
to blog and podcast on Streetsblog USA:
SAFETY / SECURITY
9)
Toronto Using 'Emotional Messaging' to
Curb Distracted Driving
Link
to story on Global News:
TRANSIT
10)
New App Lets Los Angeles Bus Riders Pay
Fares By Phone
Link
to story on KNBC-TV:
11)
New Earthquake Warning System Could
Reduce Risk of Sound Transit Train Derailing
Link
to story on KIRO-TV:
12)
BART to Receive $5 Million Federal Grant
to Protect Trackside Workers
Link
to story on KCBS Radio:
13)
The Autonomous Shuttle Hoping to
Transform Public Transport
Link
to article on Engadget:
Link
to news release
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
14)
Richmond First to Hook Up with British
Columbia Traffic Flow Center
Link
to article in the Richmond News:
15)
Slovak Telekom Will Pinpoint Traffic
Jams – for Millions
Link
to article in The Slovak Spectator:
Link
to article in Denník N (in Slovak)
16)
Improved SmartWay Map Guides Tennessee
Motorists
Link
to Gannett Tennessee article:
17)
Police in Bhubaneswar to Provide Traffic
Updates on FM Station
Link
to article in The New Indian Express:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
National Conference on
Highway Work Zone Safety – March 16-17 – Baltimore
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