Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday, January 26, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey
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AVIATION
1) Digital Wizardry Featured in Contenders for Aircraft Cabin Awards
Crystal Cabin Award Association news release
CAMERAS
2) Ban on Traffic Enforcement Cameras Advance in Iowa Senate
3) Winnipeg Addresses Privacy Concerns Surrounding New Traffic Center
CARTOGRAPHY
4) Uber’s Self-Driving Cars Are Back in California, But with Humans at the Wheel and Gathering Map Data
FREIGHT
5) Using GPS Data to Battle Truck Bottlenecks
GPS / NAVIGATION
6) Implications of BeiDou Explored in US Congressional Report
OTHER
7) Wearable Sensor Device Helps Visually Impaired to Sense Their Environment
8) A Computer Program that Learns How to Save Fuel
University of California, Riverside news release
PARKING
9) From Parking to Farming, Applications for Narrowband-IoT Are Heading Out Into the Real World
PLANNING
10) How Immersive Virtual Reality Can Be a Boon to City Planners
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
11) Secretly Recorded Audio: Cleveland Airport Manager Warns Staff ‘Penalties Will Be Great’ for Media Leaks
12) Hong Kong Transport Chief Criticized for Appearing Not to Understand What Open Data Means
13) Long-Time TV Reporter Takes Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority Communication Job
RAILROADS
14) Confusion, Miscommunication Reigned in Minutes Prior to Fatal Amtrak Chester, Pennsylvania Train Crash
NTSB news release
15) Reporter, Romance Novelist Balances Both During Amtrak Writer Residency
SAFETY / SECURITY
16) Tostitos’ New Bag Wants to Fight Drunk Post-Super Bowl Driving
17) App Offers Pizza and Coffee to Young People Who Drive Safely
TELEMATICS
18) In the Connected Car, Microsoft Wants Cortana in Driver’s Seat
19) Telefónica to Provide Hertz Mexico with Smart Mobility System
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
20) Railroad and Truckers Oppose Proposed Montana Hazmat Response Task Force
TRANSIT
21) These New Transit Signs Could Save Chicago Billions of Dollars
22) Houston Metro Approves Performance Report Calling for Public Image Improvement
23) University at Buffalo Study Finds Twitter Data Could Improve Subway Operations During Big Events
24) Miami-Dade Getting Free Wi-Fi at 300 Kiosks and on Public Buses and Trains
25) New Seat Alert App for Pregnant Commuters
Babee on Board further information
26) Infographic Looks at How Bus Ridership Can Be Improved
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
27) Philadelphia Traffic Operations Center Improves Transportation Management
28) BBC Travel Website Closing in February as BBC Tries to Save £15 Million
BBC blog
VEHICLES
29) First New Zealand Autonomous Vehicle Demonstration Kicks Off at Christchurch Airport
30) Ohio State University Gets Grant to Study Autonomous Vehicles
News Releases
Job Postings
Upcoming Events
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