Thursday, November 17, 2016

Thursday, November 17, 2016


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, November 17, 2016 – Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) European Commission Taking Croatia to Court Over Eurocontrol
Link to Air Transport World article
Link to news release

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

2) Edmonton's First Bike-Triggered Crossing Up and Running
Link to Edmonton Metro article

GPS / NAVIGATION

3) Europe Launches Four Galileo Satellites
Link to Euronews article

MARITIME

4) Pakistan Navy's State-of-the-Art Maritime Broadcast Base Operational
Link to The News article
Link to news release

OTHER

5) Ford Moving Fast to Create Mobility Partnerships
Link to Detroit Free Press article

6) Helsinki Hopes this App Will Make People Ditch Their Cars
Link to MIT Technology Review article
Link to Whim app

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

7) Suit Filed Over Access to North Carolina DOT E-Mails on Mid-Currituck Bridge
Link to Outer Banks Voice article

8) 'Die' in a Drunk-Driving Accident, Via a Terrifying VR Experience
Link to USA Today column

SAFETY / SECURITY

9) Nashville Resident's One-Man Crusade to Improve Driving Habits, Reduce Congestion
Link to WPLN Radio story

10) Hazardous Materials Rail Shipments: Emergency Responders Receive Support, but USDOT Could Improve Oversight of Information Sharing
Link to US GAO report

TELEMATICS

11) Automobility: The End of Infotainment
Link to Strategy Analytics blog

TRANSIT

12) FTA Finds 'Major' Communication, Coordination Issues with DC Metro's Repair Project
Link to The Hill article
Link to further FTA information

13) Sacramento Transit Agency Has Second Thoughts About Advertising Alcohol
Link to Sacramento Bee article

14) Florida Transit Agencies Collaborate on Cross-Agency Fare App
Link to Metro Magazine article
Link to further information on Flamingo

15) University of Louisiana at Lafayette Planning App for School's Buses
Link to Vermillion article

TRAVELLER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

16) 'Go Time' for Utah DOT Traffic Operations Center as First Snowstorm of Season Approaches
Link to KSTU-TV story

17) University of Hawaii Engineer: Speedier Traffic Lights Could Alleviate Congestion
Link to KHNL/KGMB-TV story

VEHICLES

18) DSRC's 'Dead End,' Says Qualcomm Exec
Link to EE Times article


News Releases


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