Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday,
March 20, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
Don’t Miss 2 Days of Connected and Autonomous Vehicle
Goodness March 30-31!
The Telecommunications
Industry Association and Contra Costa Transportation Authority are proud to
host two forums on connected and autonomous vehicles designed to inform and
inspire. Kick off this two day information blitz on March
30 with TIA’s Connected Car Workshop: Exploring Connected and
Autonomous Vehicle Technologies and Research Initiatives. Join CCTA
on March 31 for the Redefining Mobility Summit. Both events feature
renowned practitioners, academics and thought leaders in the field of connected
vehicles and self-driving cars. The workshop and summit take place at the
Concord Hilton Hotel. Click here for the
agenda/registration for Day 1 hosted by TIA. Click Here for the
agenda/registration for Day 2 hosted by CCTA.
AVIATION
1)
Personalization for Everybody
Link
to article in Passenger Terminal Today:
2)
After Plane Crash, Harrison Ford to
Narrate Aviation Documentary
Link
to article in the Los Angeles Times:
Link
to news release Link to trailer
CAMERAS
3)
Paul Cowperthwaite on the Technology
Behind London's Congestion Charge Success
Link
to article in Traffic Technology
International:
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
4)
62 Toll Plazas Scrapped in 15 Indian
States
Link
to article in The Economic Times:
GPS / NAVIGATION
5)
'Smart Manhole Covers' Installed in
Hangzhou, China
Link
to Xinhua article:
Link
to original article in Guangzhou Daily (in Chinese)
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
6)
'Intelligent' Technologies Open New
Avenues for European Transport
Link
to article on EurActiv:
MARITIME
7)
New High-Tech Maritime Surveillance
Center Watches Over India's 7,000 Kilometer Coast
Link
to article in The Navhind Times:
OTHER
8)
New App Compares Price, Time and Carbon
for All Los Angeles Commute Options
Link
to article on Curbed Los Angeles:
Link
to Trip2GO
9)
Bill Would Allow Anti-Human Trafficking
Signs in Idaho Rest Stops
Link
to AP article:
Link
to bill
PARKING
10)
Bellingham, Washington Airport Launches
Online Parking Fee Calculator
Link
to article in The Bellingham Herald:
11)
Mobile Software: The Future of Parking
Technology?
Link
to article in Parking Today:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
12)
Bill Introduced in US House to Block
Trucking Company Safety Scores from Public View
Link
to article in Fleet Owner:
Link
to bill
ROADWAYS
13)
Roadside Wi-Fi Updates Proposed Under
England Transport Plan
Link
to article in the Western Morning News:
TRANSIT
14)
BART Opposes Trademark for B.A.R.T. Beer
Link
to article in the San Francisco Chronicle:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
15)
Oklahoma DOT Continues to Strive for
Smarter Highways
Link
to video from The Oklahoman:
16)
Fort Wayne, Indiana to Install Cameras
for Traffic Management
Link
to article in The Journal Gazette:
VEHICLES
17)
Senators Booker and Fischer Tell Feds:
Make Way for Self-Driving Cars
Link
to article in The Hill:
Link
to news release
18)
Porsche Seeks Better 'Connected Car'
Technology, Executive Says
Link
to Bloomberg article:
19)
GM to Launch Teen Driver System on '16
Chevy Malibu
Link
to article in The Detroit News:
Link
to news release
20)
Chattanooga Seeking to Be Test Site for
Connected Vehicle Pilot Development
Link
to article in The Chattanoogan:
21)
The Wait is Over, Android Auto is
Finally Hitting the Road
Link
to article on CNET:
22)
NHTSA Administrator Tackles Technology
Revolution in Automotive
Link
to blog in Forbes:
News Releases
Friday Bonus
Sometimes the messages on
signs lead to more questions than answers.
Upcoming Events
ITS Heartland Annual
Meeting – April 27-29 – Omaha, Nebraska
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