Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday,
December 22, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Boingo Speeds Up Airport Wi-Fi
Link
to PC Mag article
2)
Looking Back and Ahead – Airport Tech
and Passenger Experience
Link
to Tnooz article
3)
Denver International Airport Adds
Customized Television Network
Link
to Airport Improvement article
4)
United Airlines Unveils a New
Informational Video Series Called Big Metal Bird
Link
to Chicago Business Journal article
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
5)
Using Virtual Reality to Identify
Child-Pedestrian Behaviors
Link
to American Associates Ben-Gurion University of the Negev article
MARITIME
6)
Virtual Port Concept Powers Unique
Security Project at Port of Long Beach
Link
to Security Technology Executive article
RAILROADS
7)
New Book Focuses on Travelers in New
York's Old Penn Station
Link
to CityLab interview
8)
NTSB Chairman: To Save Lives, Push
Railroads to Make Safety Deadline
Link
to Tribune News Service commentary
ROADWAYS
9)
Golden Gate Bridge to Drone Operators:
Buzz Off
Link
to Marin Independent Journal article
10)
An Inexpensive Vision-Based Approach for
the Autonomous Detection, Localization and Quantification of Pavement Defects
Link
to Transportation Research Board publication
SAFETY / SECURITY
11)
Global Road Safety Partnership
Newsletter
Link
to newsletter
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
12)
California Approves Flywheel, the App
That Makes Taxis Work Like Uber
Link
to The Verge article
TELEMATICS
13)
Family Says OnStar Ignored 89-Year-Old's
Emergency Call
Link
to WHAM-TV story
TRANSIT
14)
Transit Windsor Will Add On-Board
Cameras
Link
to Windsor Star article
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
15)
Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire Testing
Snow Plow Alerts on Waze
Link
to USA Today article
16)
Florida DOT's High-Tech Control Room
Prepares to Monitor Holiday Traffic
Link
to Tampa Tribune article
17)
Mississippi DOT Monitoring Holiday
Traffic with More Than 500 Cameras
Link
to WLBT-TV story
18)
Transportation Systems Management and
Operations Benefit-Cost Analysis Compendium
Link
to FHWA publication
VEHICLES
19)
Google Pairs with Ford to Build
Self-Driving Cars
Link
to Yahoo Autos article
20)
Ford Applies for Record Number of
Patents as CEO Eyes Innovation
Link
to Bloomberg article
WEATHER
21)
Helping Transportation Facilities
Weather Storms
Link
to Washington Post column
News Releases
Solicitation
-
Request for Comments – Future
Direction of MUTCD – FHWA
Upcoming Events
FHWA Webinar: Leading
Effective Traffic Enforcement – January 26
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Transportation Communications Newsletter
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1 Aberdeen
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