Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday,
March 10, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
Registration Now Open for ITS America’s Advancing an
Intelligent Freight Network Symposium March 26-27
Join ITS America for
the first Symposia Series event of 2015 as we head to Long Beach,
Calif., March 26 and 27, and explore the smarter movement of goods in the
21st century by Advancing
an Intelligent Freight Network. The California Department of
Transportation (Caltrans), Port of Long Beach, Intelligent Transportation
Society of California and Contra Costa Transportation Authority have partnered
with ITS America to host this two-day event focused on advancing
technology solutions to improve freight efficiency and highlighting the next
generation ofITS solutions to address the changing demands in goods
movement.
The symposium will
take place in our most unique location yet -- on board the historic Queen
Mary. Special registration rates are available for ITS America members,
public sector attendees and students and start as low as $40.00. Learn how you
and your organization can get involved, check out the preliminary program and
register today at www.itsa.org/freightsymposium.
AVIATION
1)
FAA OKs Michigan State Police Aerial
Drone Use
Link
to article in the Detroit Free Press:
2)
Articles from Airport Improvement
-
Airports Leverage Technology to
Manage Irregular Operations
-
McCarran Extends Wi-Fi Access to
Ramp and Beyond
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3)
Bicycles Are Getting Smarter
Link
to article in Mobile Enterprise:
CAMERAS
4)
Georgia DOT Traffic Cameras Shut Down
for Obama Visit
Link
to blog in The Atlanta
Journal-Constitution:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
5)
ITS America Picks Pittsburgh for
Meeting, Expo
Link
to article in the Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review:
OTHER
6)
Florida Governor Denies Environmental
Agency Banned Term 'Climate Change'
Link
to article in The Miami Herald:
7)
Florida DOT's SunGuide Disseminator –
March 2015
Link
to newsletter:
RAILROADS
8)
Amtrak's 'Writers-in-Residence' Begin
Maiden Voyages
Link
to article in Progressive Railroading:
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
9)
Taxi Aggregators in India Like Uber, Ola
Using Location-Based Data to Increase Safety
Link
to article in The Economic Times:
TRANSIT
10)
Using Mappable Data App to Change
Transit Routes on the Fly
Link
to article in Government Technology:
Link
to additional information on Transitmix
11)
Engineering a Mass Transit App for a
City Without Mass Transit
Link
to article on Quartz:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
12)
Real-Time Traffic Warnings Could Reduce
Accidents, UAE Experts Say
Link
to article in The National:
VEHICLES
13)
McKinsey Urges Preparation for Future with
Autonomous Driving
Link
to article in automotiveIT international:
14)
Automatic's Cool App for Cars is Coming
to Apple Watch
Link
to column in Computerworld:
News Releases
1)
Real-Time Traffic Information Systems Help
Tackle Severe Road Congestion in North America and Europe
7)
UK's First and Arriva Join Forces to Launch
Bus Stop Announcement App for Visually Impaired Passengers
8) Cork Airport Unveils New Brand Identity
8) Cork Airport Unveils New Brand Identity
Upcoming Events
TIA Connected Car Workshop – March 30 – Concord, California
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