Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday,
February 5, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057
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AVIATION
1)
FAA Holds Private Meeting in Wichita on
Airport Weather Observations
Link
to KMUW Radio story
2)
Air Traffic Controllers Texting While
Directing Planes
Link
to WABC-TV story
3)
SESAR Demonstrates World First Virtual
Center
Link
to Air Traffic Management article
GPS / NAVIGATION
4)
US Air Force Launches Final GPS 2F
Satellite
Link
to SpaceNews article
Link
to news release
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
5)
Kansas City Applies for USDOT's Smart
City Challenge
Link
to Kansas City Star article
MARITIME
6)
Drones of the Sea Learn to Swarm
Link
to ZDNet article
7)
Microsoft Plumbs Ocean's Depths to Test
Underwater Data Center
Link
to New York Times article
OTHER
8)
Disney Files Patent for Drone-Based
Flying Movie Screens
Link
to Geek article
9)
Thinking Highways North American Edition
– January 2016 Online
Link
to magazine
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
10)
BMW Partners with Moovit to Extend
Mobility Platform
Link
to Luxury Daily article
11)
Amazon Echo Now Lets You Hail an Uber
Ride
Link
to CNET article
TRANSIT
12)
Watching the Rails: Inside DC Metro's
Closed-Circuit Nerve Center
Link
to WRC-TV story
13)
Audio Ads a New Addition to Cleveland
Public Transit
Link
to WCPN Radio story
14)
Gujarat Launches GPS-Enabled State Transport
Buses; Mobile App to Follow
Link
to Tech2 article
15)
Dallas Area Rapid Transit Sponsors
Student Art Competition
Link
to KXAS-TV's Talk Street video
16)
Bemused Southern Rail Passengers Receive
13 Emails in Three Minutes in Marketing Blunder
Link
to Evening Standard article
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
17)
Tennessee DOT Traffic Management Center
in Nashville Expanding Coverage
Link
to Home Page article
18)
Taiwan Premier Lauds Online Traffic
Forecasts Created by National Freeway Bureau
Link
to Taipei Times article
News Releases
7)
Lufthansa and Fraport Launch Joint Digital Shopping Experience for
Travelers at Frankfurt Airport
Job Postings
-
Senior Tolls Specialist – Traffic
Technologies, Inc. – New York, New York
- ITS Systems Analyst/Engineer – ConSysTec –
New York, New York
Friday Bonus
North Carolina highway sign
may predict final score in Super Bowl.
Upcoming Events
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Safety Improvements – February 25
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Transportation Communications Newsletter
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comments about the TCN? Please
write the editor, Bernie Wagenblast at bernie@bwcommunications.net.
1 Aberdeen
Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016
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