Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
April 23, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
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AVIATION
1)
Airlines Rush to Update Apps for Apple
Watch
Link
to article in USA Today:
2)
Data Sharing Transformation Driving Curb
to Gate Improvements at Dublin Airport
Link
to article on Future Travel Experience:
3)
How Airlines Present Delay Information
Could Change Perceptions
Link
to article in The Atlantic:
CARTOGRAPHY
4)
Study: Smart Maps Can Help Save $8
Billion in India
Link
to PTI article:
Link
to news release
MARITIME
5)
Ports Welcome US Advances in
Cybersecurity
Link
to article in The Journal of Commerce:
OTHER
6)
US Transportation Secretary Visits
Carnegie Mellon Robotics Center
Link
to article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
7)
Montana DOT Research Programs Newsletter
– Winter/Spring 2015
Link
to newsletter:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
8)
Leaders in Hillsborough County, Florida
Concerned Enough People Not Being Reached in Transportation Push
Link to article in the Tampa Bay Times:
RAILROADS
9) 'Brain' of Metra Train Crash-Prevention System
Approved for $80 Million
Link to article in the Daily Herald:
10)
National Journal Tested Amtrak's Wi-Fi
and Finds It Slow or Non-Existent
Link
to article in the National Journal:
ROADWAYS
11) Washington, DC
Investigates Congestion Pricing to Improve Traffic
Link to story on WRC-TV:
12)
Road Signage in Malaysia to Be Upgraded
in Stages
Link
to Bernama article:
SAFETY / SECURITY
13)
Philadelphia Woman Using Social Media to
Bring Awareness to Safety Issue in the City
Link
to story on KYW Radio:
Link
to AwarenessCone Facebook page
TRANSIT
14)
Singapore Investigating On-Demand Public
Transport Powered by Big Data
Link
to article on Channel NewsAsia:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
15)
City of Honolulu, Hawaii DOT Respond to
Traffic Jam on H-1 After Fatal Crash
Link
to story on Hawaii News Now:
16) Connecticut Rest Stop Info Now
Available Online
Link to story on WTIC-TV:
Link
to CT Service Plazas
17)
Facebook Groups Shares Palestine/Israel
Checkpoint Wait in Real Time
Link
to article on Palestine Pulse:
Link
to Facebook group
18) Waze Data-Sharing Deal Could Give
Ammunition to App's Opponents
Link to article in LA Weekly:
19)
Nashville-Based TransCore Helped New
York City's Traffic: What a Similar Plan Could Do for Music City
Link
to blog in the Nashville Business Journal:
VEHICLES
20)
Amazon Now Ships to Your Audi's Trunk
Link
to article in USA Today:
Link
to news release
21)
AT&T Adds 684,000 Connected Cars in
Q1
Link
to article on ZDNet:
22)
Automakers Support Provisions in
Copyright Law that Would Prohibit Owners Repairing Their Vehicles
Link
to article on Autoblog:
Comments from The Alliance of
Automobile Manufacturers
News Releases
Solicitation
- Applicants
Sought – Scholarships – Greater New York Chapter of WTS
Upcoming Events
Webinar: Analyzing Alternative
Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Messaging Variants: Trajectory Conversion Algorithm
Version 2.3 Software – April 29
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