Friday, June 10, 2016

Friday, June 10, 2016


Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday, June 10, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057


AVIATION

1) Google Street View Extended to Doha's Hamad International Airport
Link to Future Travel Experience article

2) KLM on Facebook Messenger and Being a Speck in a Galaxy of Digital Giants
Link to Tnooz article

CAMERAS

3) Fight Over Montgomery, Alabama Speed Cameras Turns 'Weird'
Link to Montgomery Advertiser article

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

4) Finalists for $40 Million USDOT Smart City Contest Make Their Last Pitches
Link to StateScoop article

PARKING

5) Privacy Concerns Raised Over Annapolis, Maryland Parking Website
Link to Capital Gazette article

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

6) Minnesota and North Dakota Officials Move Away from 'Accidents'
Link to Forum News Service article

ROADWAYS

7) Indiana DOT Pilot Uses Tech to Check Truck Weights Around-the-Clock
Link to Post-Tribune article
Link to news release

SAFETY / SECURITY

8) US Transportation Secretary Estimates Two Years Before CSA Scores Go Back on FMCSA Website
Link to Land Line article

TELEMATICS

9) Ford Hopes to Fend Off Apple, Google with In-Car Infotainment
Link to Car and Driver article

TRANSIT

10) SEPTA's New Fare Card Gets Rolled Out Monday
Link to Philadelphia Inquirer article

11) Winnipeg Transit 'Peggo' Smart Cards Finally Ready
Link to CBC News story

12) Beacons on Buses Trigger Mobile Advertising to Pedestrians
Link to MediaPost column

VEHICLES

13) Hyundai to Connect Its Cars to Amazon Echo
Link to CNET article

14) South Korean Ministries Team Up to Develop Drones, Self-Driving Cars
Link to Yonhap article

15) Tesla to Revise Customer Nondisclosure Agreements
Link to MarketWatch article

16) Pennsylvania Turnpike Fiber Optic Project Would Help Accommodate 'Smart' Cars
Link to Central Penn Business Journal article
Link to news release


News Releases


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