Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday,
February 23, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Biometric Data Carts to Cut Waiting
Times at Japanese Airports
Link
to Japan Times article
2)
Düsseldorf Airport's Innovation Hub
Looks to Improve Travel Experience for Customers
Link
to Skift article
3)
American Airlines Ends Lawsuit Over
Gogo's Internet Speeds
Link
to The Verge article
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
4)
High-Tech Bikeshare to Monitor Radiation
in Fukushima
Link
to National Geographic article
CAMERAS
5)
Delhi Police Install High-Definition
Cameras to Keep Tabs on Traffic Movements
Link
to Asian News International article
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
6)
Smart City Tech Connects Cars and Bikes
with Big Data at Mobile World Congress
Link
to Computerworld article
7)
ITS Australia Showcases What's to Come
In Automated Vehicle Technology
Link
to Thinking Highways article
8)
ITS Rocky Mountain E-Update
Link
to update
OTHER
9)
Port Authority of New York & New
Jersey Declines to Celebrate Opening of World Trade Center Transportation Hub
Link
to Politico New York article
10)
Transportation Experts Look at Where
Things Stand and What's Happening Next
Link
to Roads & Bridges article
11)
New Jersey Transportation Agencies Take
Steps to Build Resilience
Link
to Transportation Radio story
12)
Google's City-Fixing 'Sidewalk Labs' is
Finally Getting to Work
Link
to Wired article
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
13)
Filmmaker Ordered to Stop Filming by
Guards at Port of Tyne
Link
to Shields Gazette article
14)
Vietnam's Traffic Safety Committee Uses
Facebook Page to Welcome Feedback
Link
to Tuoi Tre News article
RAILROADS
15)
Long Island Rail Road's Snowstorm Postmortem:
We Need Better Technology – and Communication Skills
Link to WNYC Radio story
ROADWAYS
16)
Final Tests on Section of M1 'Smart
Motorway'
Link
to Nottingham Post article
http://www.nottinghampost.com/Final-tests-section-M1-smart-motorway/story-28785779-detail/story.html
SAFETY / SECURITY
17)
Heads-Up Windshield Displays Provide
Information But May Threaten Safety
Link
to ZDNet article
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
18)
Lyft May Share Data on Rides That Start
and End at Los Angeles Metro Stations
Link
to Los Angeles Times article
TRANSIT
19) Florida Transit
Agency Rolls Out Plan to Pay Half Its Passengers' Uber or Cab Tabs
Link to Tampa Bay Times article
20)
Unauthorized Pro-Palestinian Posters
Placed in London Underground
Link
to Evening Standard article
http://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/propalestine-tube-posters-an-act-of-vandalism-a3186221.html
21)
Wi-Fi Hotspots Now Installed on One
Train Car on Each of Metra's 11 Lines
Link
to Chicago Tribune article
22)
Hebrew-Only Bus Signs in Haifa Spark
Criticism
Link
to Haaretz article
23)
Google Maps About to Include Baltimore's
Charm City Circulator in its Directions
Link
to Baltimore Business Journal article
24)
Public Transportation: Marketing, Fare Policy and Transformative Data
Trends, Volume 6, 2016
Link
to publication
VEHICLES
25)
What's Next for Self-Driving Cars?
Link
to NPR's All Things Considered story
News Releases
3)
Santa Clarita, California Installs Blue
Lights at Intersections to Highlight Red-Light Violations
Solicitations
-
Nominees Sought – Port Performance
Freight Statistics Working Group – USDOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics
-
Call for Papers – Intelligent Rail
Summit 2016
Upcoming Events
Transportation Librarians
Roundtable: Innovation and Non-Traditional Librarianship – March 10
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