Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
August 20, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
Iteris is Hiring
Iteris has nationwide
leadership positions available in the practice areas of freight/goods movement,
transport analytics, transit/BRT, and signal system operations. Join a
team that focuses on solving big problems, for greater efficiency and safety of
all users.
Iteris, Inc. is a
leading technology firm providing information solutions to the transportation
management market. The company is focused on the development and
application of advanced technologies and software-based information systems
that reduce traffic congestion, provide measurement, management and predictive
traffic and weather analytics, and improve the safety of surface transportation
systems.
AVIATION
1)
FedEx Hosts Airline Summit on NextGen
Link
to article from The Commercial Appeal:
2)
Most Papua Airports Have No Navigation
Systems
Link
to article in The Jakarta Post:
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3) New Crosswalk Signs Part of
Michigan Pedestrian Safety Research Project
Link to
article on MLive:
CAMERAS
4)
Former CEO of Redflex Traffic Systems
Pleads Guilty to Federal Bribery Charges
Link
to Reuters article:
GPS / NAVIGATION
5)
China Gives Its Homegrown GPS Rival
Another Big Push
Link
to article on Engadget:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
6)
Monash Freeway's ITS Turned On
Link
to article in the Berwick Leader:
OTHER
7)
Sheriff's Plea to Indiana DOT for
Traffic Light Goes Viral After Facebook Post Spurred by Fatal Crash
Link
to story on WXIN-TV:
8)
Beijing Launches Real-Time Monitoring
System to Trace Construction Waste Trucks
Link
to story on CCTV:
9)
App Automates Employee Transportation in
India
Link
to article on Tech in Asia:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
10)
Colorado DOT Produces 'How to Get Hit by
a Car" Video to Improve Pedestrian Safety
Link
to story on KUSA-TV:
11)
Missouri State Highway
Patrol Announces Interactive Crash Data
Link
to article in the Fulton Sun:
Link
to news release
ROADWAYS
12)
Belfast Motorists Say Confusing Signs
Are Driving Them Round the Bend
Link
to article in the Belfast Telegraph:
SAFETY / SECURITY
13)
States Test Technology to Combat
Wrong-Way Drivers
Link
to story on KXAN-TV:
TRANSIT
14)
Florida's HART Updates Website for Bus
Customers
Link
to article in The Tampa Tribune:
15)
Apple Reveals Data Sources for Transit
Directions in Maps on iOS 9
Link
to article on 9to5Mac:
VEHICLES
16)
New Zealand Transport Minister: Cars
That Can Drive Themselves Could Be Key to Cutting Commuter Congestion
Link
to article in the New Zealand Herald:
17)
The Apple Car's Windscreen Could Be a
Giant Touchscreen
Link
to article on Business Insider:
News Releases
Upcoming Events
IRF Regional Conference 'Road Safety
Initiatives: Status and the Way Forward' – October 5-6 – New Delhi
http://www.irfnet.ch/eventdetail.php?catid=1&id=713
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