Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Wednesday, September 28, 2016


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 – Clark, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) FAA Touts Data Comm Installations at 45 US Airport ATC Towers
Link to Air Transport World article
Link to news release

2) Tab for New John Glenn Airport Signs Could Total $775,000
Link to Columbus Dispatch article

3) Digital Wayfinding: Dynamically Changing the Airport Industry
Link to Aviation Pros article

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

4) Madrid's Crosswalks Are Getting a Fun and Colorful Makeover
Link to My Modern Met article

CARTOGRAPHY

5) Philippine Boat Operators Group Pushes for Update of Maritime Maps
Link to Cebu Daily News article

GPS / NAVIGATION

6) European Groups Say Galileo Constellation is Ready for Service
Link to GPS World article

7) DHS Studying Alternatives to GPS for Vital Sectors
Link to FedScoop article

MARITIME

8) Finland's Tekes to Fund Intelligent, Autonomous Shipping
Link to ECO Magazine article
Link to news release

9) My Day as the Staten Island Ferry's Writer-in-Residence
Link to Observer article

OTHER

10) White House Puts Additional $80 Million Toward Smart Cities, Expands MetroLab Network
Link to FutureStructure article
Link to news release

11) AP: Across US, Police Officers Misuses Confidential Databases
Link to AP article

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

12) British Cyclists Really Hate This New Safety Video
Link to CityLab article
Link to news release

SAFETY / SECURITY

13) Towards TSA 2.0 – Customer Service
Link to Security Debrief commentary

VEHICLES

14) Poll: Most Drivers Don't Expect to See All Vehicles to Be Fully Autonomous in Their Lifetime
Link to USA Today article


News Releases


Solicitations
 -  Request for Proposals – Making Transportation Smart and Sustainable – New York State DOT and New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
 -  Applications Sought – The Six Minute Pitch: A Transportation Startup Challenge – Transportation Research Board


Upcoming Events
NOCoE Webinar: Next Generation Aerial Video and Communications Platform Providing Safe Traffic Management and Emergency Response – October 6

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