Thursday, May 19, 2016

Thursday, May 19, 2016


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, May 19, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057


AVIATION

1) Orlando Airport Adding HD Radio Station for Info, Updates
Link to Orlando Sentinel article
Link to news release

2) Delays After IT Problems Halt Stockholm Air Traffic
Link to The Local article
Link to news release

CARTOGRAPHY

3) National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to Open 'Outpost' in Silicon Valley
Link to St. Louis Post-Dispatch article

FREIGHT

4) Port of Oakland Phone App Alerts Truckers to Waits at the Gate
Link to San Jose Mercury News article
Link to news release

GPS / NAVIGATION

5) US Army Looks at VLF Radio Signals as GPS Alternative
Link to Army News Service article

OTHER

6) Investors Hunt for Latest Trend in Transport Technology
Link to BBC News story

7) New App Will Let You Charter a Bus for You and Your Friends On-Demand
Link to Tech Insider article

8) UK Transportation Industry Welcomes Queen's Announcement of Modern Transport Bill
Link to Traffic Technology Today article

RAILROADS

9) Massachusetts Governor Pushes for Better Communication with Amtrak
Link to Boston Herald article

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

10) GM's Maven Expands to Chicago, Boston and DC
Link to Detroit Free Press article
Link to news release

TELEMATICS

11) Google Wants Android to Take Over Your Entire Car
Link to The Verge article

12) AT&T Really Wants to Make Your Car Connected
Link to CNET article

TRANSIT

13) GO Transit Apologizes for Facebook Post Promoting Wine Country Tour by Bicycle
Link to Canadian Press article

14) All Moscow Ground Transport to Get Wi-Fi by End of 2016
Link to Moscow Times article
Link to original m24 story (in Russian)

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

15) Construction Delays Leave Commuters Questioning Santa Monica, California Traffic Notification System
Link to Santa Monica Mirror article

VEHICLES

16) Uber to Start Testing Self-Driving Car in Pittsburgh
Link to CNBC story

17) Group Calls on US to Speed Up Favorable Regulations for Autonomous Cars
Link to Reuters article
Link to news release

18) VW Steps Up R&D Efforts in Artificial Intelligence
Link to automotiveIT International article


News Releases


Upcoming Events
Autonomous Vehicle Test & Development Symposium – May 31-June 2 – Stuttgart

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