Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday,
September 23, 2016 – Cranford, New Jersey
AVIATION
1)
Why Midway Airport Control Tower Went
Silent Remains a Mystery
Link
to WLS-TV story
2)
JFK Airport's Terminal 4 Redesigned and
Rebranded
Link
to Adweek article
3)
Airports Around World Work to Improve
Chinese Services
Link
to China Daily article
4)
Why Airlines and Airports Should Be
Paying Close Attention to Google Trips
Link
to Future Travel Experience article
5)
Air Traffic Control Without Towers
Link
to Scientific American article
6)
Airports Council International Exec Discusses
Organization's Beacons Taskforce
Link
to Airport World article
7)
Apps Try to Calm Nervous Flyers
Link
to Quartz article
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
8)
Interactive Map Shames Drivers Parked in
Bike Lanes
Link
to Gothamist article
CAMERAS
9)
Grand Island, New York Residents Upset
Because They Weren't Informed About Cameras
Link
to WGRZ-TV story
CARTOGRAPHY
10)
Windows 10 Maps Will Show the Traffic on
Your Route Home
Link
to Engadget article
GPS / NAVIGATION
11)
Australia Is Moving, and that's a
Problem for ITS
Link
to New York Times article
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
12)
Open Source Application Portal Adds New
ITS Applications for Download
Link
to USDOT ITS Joint Program Office update
MARITIME
13)
Developing Undersea GPS
Link
to Engineering.com article
OTHER
14)
Indiana DOT Employee Suspended for
'Nasty' Email to New York Times Columnist
Link
to WXIN-TV story
PLANNING
15)
Transportation Apps May Take Commuters
Beyond 'Peak Driving'
Link to WGN-TV story
RAILROADS
16) Canadian
Pacific Railway Wants Locomotive Voice and Video Recorders Mandated in Canada
Link to
Investopedia article
Link
to news release
17)
One of the World's Oldest Train Stations
to Be Redeveloped with Help of Virtual Reality
Link
to SmartRailWorld article
ROADWAYS
18)
Toyota to Fund Multi-lingual Traffic
Signs in Thailand
Link
to Pattaya Mail article
19)
Do You Know the (Green) Wave in San
Jose?
Link
to Strategy Analytics blog
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
20)
Singapore's Self-Driving Cars Can Now Be
Hailed with a Smartphone
Link
to The Verge article
TRANSIT
21)
Campaign Watchdog Decides Sound Transit
Did Not Break Laws in Release of Fare Card Holders' Email Addresses
Link
to Seattle Times article
22)
Valencia, Spain Commuters to Test NFC
Wristbands for Public Transport
Link
to NFC World article
23)
DC Metro Trying a Low-Tech Fix to Its
Ongoing Communication Problem: Bullhorns in Train Cabs
Link
to Washington Post article
24)
Website Debuts for New York City Bus
Terminal Design Competition
Link
to Times Herald-Record article
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
25)
Malaysian Police and Media Company
Partner to Fly Helicopter to Monitor and Report Traffic
Link
to Malay Mail article
News Releases
Friday Bonus
There are many ways to beat
traffic. Bet you never considered this one.
Upcoming Events
AASHTO Annual Meeting –
November 12-15 – Boston
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The
Transportation Communications Newsletter
(ISSN 1529-1057) is published
electronically Monday through Friday.
Questions,
comments about the TCN? Please
write the editor, Bernie Wagenblast at bernie@transportationradio.com.
1 Aberdeen
Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016
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