Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Tuesday, April 26, 2016


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, April 26, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057



AVIATION

1) Omaha Airport to Open World's First Interactive Art Gallery
Link to Airport World article

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

2) TriMet Releases Video, Asks Pedestrians and Bicyclists to Stay Alert
Link to KATU-TV story

FUNDING

3) State Senator's Bill Would Allow California DOT to Sell Ads on Changeable Message Signs
Link to story on KHTK-TV story
Link to news release

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

4) It's About Reliability, Not Quicker Travel, on Wellington's Smart Motorway
Link to Stuff article

MARITIME

5) NTSB Locates El Faro's Voyage Data Recorder
Link to WJXT-TV story
Link to news release

6) UK's National Maritime Museum Houses Collection of Rare Sea Flags
Link to CNN story

OTHER

7) How AutoTech is Reinventing Ground Transportation
Link to Bloomberg story

8) Talking Cities Roundtables at RAI Amsterdam
Link to H3B Media audio

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

9) New Ocean Safety Initiative Targets Travelers at Hawaii Airports
Link to KHON-TV story

10) Iowa DOT Sees Doubling of Online Public Participation for Long-Range Planning Efforts
Link to Transportation Matters for Iowa blog

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

11) Road Responders: History, Duties of Modern-Day Georgia DOT HERO
Link to WABE Radio story

TRANSIT

12) Sacramento Regional Transit Paints Red Line at Rail Stations to Reduce Fare Evasion
Link to Sacramento Bee article

13) Grande Prairie, Alberta Unveils Transit Tracking System
Link to Daily Herald-Tribune article
Link to news release

14) Brussels Metro Station Debuts Remembrance Wall After Terrorist Attacks
Link to World Post article

VEHICLES

15) Google, Ford, Volvo, Uber, Lyft Form Coalition on Self-Driving Cars
Link to Reuters article

16) Automated and Connected Vehicles: Summary of the 9th University Transportation Centers Spotlight Conference
Link to TRB summary


News Releases


Solicitation
 -  Invitation to Tender – Supply of Electronic Data Related to Worldwide Flight Schedules – European Commission, Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport
 -  Call for Abstracts – Second Annual Symposium on Transportation Informatics


Upcoming Events
Future Connected Cars USA – May 10-12 – Santa Clara, California

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