Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
July 28, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Atlantic Flights Disrupted by Iceland
Air Traffic Glitch
Link
to AP article
Link
to Isavia news release
2)
Oil and Gas Industry Looks at Using
Drones to Inspect Facilities
Link
to Rigzone article
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3)
Ideas Proposed to Slow Pedestrian
Accidents in Delaware
Link
to News Journal article
CAMERAS
4)
Traffic Deaths Up in Cities that Turn
Off Red-Light Cameras
Link
to AP article
5) Florida Supreme Court May Settle Conflicting
Rulings on Red-Light Cameras
Link to Tampa Bay Times article
6)
Funding, Privacy Questions Drive Public
Camera Debate in Waterloo, Iowa
Link
to Courier article
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
7)
Massachusetts Research Group Urges 'In-Car
Commerce' Functions for E-ZPass Transponders
Link
to WWLP-TV story
8)
Massachusetts DOT Engineer Explains Why
New Mass Pike Electronic Toll Gantries Are Clocking Your Speed
Link
to MassLive article
GPS / NAVIGATION
9)
Interview with Susan Harris, CEO of ITS
Australia on ITS World Congress
Link
to Thinking Highways interview
FREIGHT
10)
New Technology to Safeguard Pipeline
Industry
Link
to Bakken Oil Report article
MARITIME
11)
Julia Nagano, Former Director of Public
Affairs and Communications for Port of Los Angeles, Dies
Link
to Daily Breeze article
OTHER
12)
Former South Carolina DOT ITS Field
Operations Manager Among Those Indicted in Corruption Probe
Link
to WLTX-TV story
Link
to SCDOT statement
13)
FHWA's EDC News – July 28, 2016
-
Improving DOT and Railroad
Coordination
-
Kentucky First Responders Learn
Traffic Incident Management Techniques
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
14)
British Transport Police Releases
Graphic Video Warning Children Against Railway Trespass
Link
to Independent article
Link
to news release
15)
South Carolina Highway Patrol Using
Emojis in Sober or Slammer Campaign
Link
to Fort Mill Times article
RAILROADS
16)
The Future of Railroads, Subways and
Smart Cities
Link
to Machine Design article
ROADWAYS
17)
A Future Without Street Signs
Link
to article in The Atlantic
SAFETY / SECURITY
18)
High-Speed Police Chases Go High-Tech
Link
to Governing article
TRANSIT
19)
Illinois' Connect Transit Offering Free
Rides, Info Sessions, Videos to Introduce New Routes
Link
to Pantagraph article
20)
New York MTA Testing New Digital Signs
and Diagnostic Equipment on Subway Trains
Link
to Daily News article
21)
Oklahoma City's Downtown Streetcar Logo
and Design Unveiled
Link
to Oklahoman article
22)
Danish Municipality to Start Using
Self-Driving Buses
Link
to Copenhagen Post article
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
23)
Texas DOT Works with Law Enforcement
Agencies to Help Traffic Control During GO 10 Project
Link
to KVIA-TV story
VEHICLES
24)
Driverless Cars Need Australia's
Latitude and Longitude Coordinates to be Corrected
Link
to Australian Broadcasting Corporation story
25)
Feds Slow to Adopt Crash-Avoidance
Technology in Their Vehicle Fleet
Link
to The Hill article
26)
Mercedes Rejects Claims About
'Misleading' Self-Driving Car Ads
Link
to Reuters article
27)
Mercedes-Benz Uses Augmented Reality to
Keep First Responders Safe
Link
to CNET article
Link
to news release
News Releases
3)
JetBlue Technology Ventures Announces
Investment In Ground Transportation Services Startup, Mozio
Solicitation
-
Call for Speakers – ConnecteDriver
& Smart Mobility 2017
-
Notice of Funding Opportunity – FY
2017 Positive Train Control Grant Funds – USDOT
Upcoming Events
ITS California Annual
Conference and Exhibition – September 19-21 – Indian Wells, California
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