Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION
1) Airport Wireless Networks and the Need for Speed… Density and Coverage
CAMERAS
2) Moscow’s Smart Tech Includes 160,000 Cameras to Detect Traffic Violators
3) Finland Study: Dense Automatic Speed Enforcement Effectively Reduces Speeding
FREIGHT
4) Access to Big Data Would Help Trucking Companies Improve Safety and Productivity
GPS / NAVIGATION
5) GPS Device-Maker Garmin Reeling After Workers Gunned Down
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
6) How ‘Smart City’ Technology is Connecting Europeans
OTHER
7) TV Station Says Dozens of Federal Employees, Including Some at USDOT, Watched Abundance of Porn on Job in Recent Years
8) Volpe Center Bulletin - February 28
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
9) US Transportation Secretary to Auto Industry: ‘Educate Skeptical Public’ About Self-Driving Tech
RAILROADS
10) Why Trains Crash
SAFETY / SECURITY
11) Fine Pedestrians for Texting While Crossing the Street, Montreal Asks Province
12) San Francisco Testing New Signs to Cut Cars Hitting Light Rail Trains
TELEMATICS
13) Remote Updates Coming for Volvo Trucks
14) Weigh Station Bypass App Keeps Truck Drivers Moving in US and Canada
Drivewyze website
TRANSIT
15) Singapore Commuters Can Use Mastercard to Pay for Public Transport from March 20
Land Transport Authority news release
16) New Connecticut Buses Bring New Opportunity for Mobile Apps, College Students
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
17) California DOT’s Donner Pass Chief Tweets a Blizzard to Aid Drivers
Caltrans District 3 Twitter feed
VEHICLES
18) US Department of Energy’s Reuben Sarkar’s Discusses New Report, The Transforming Mobility Ecosystem: Enabling an Energy-Efficient Future
19) Minnesota DOT Wants Robot Buses in the Streets Next Year
20) Iowa Highways Could Become Testing Ground for Truck Platooning Tech
Iowa House Study Bill 111
21) Carmakers Must Embrace Big Tech to Survive the Coming Revolution
News Releases
Solicitation
Upcoming Events
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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    
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© 2017 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016
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Monday, February 27, 2017

Monday, February 27, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday, February 27, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey
EDI Brings Technology to a New Level with ATC Cabinet Solutions
Eberle Design Inc. (EDI) is at the forefront of the industry's development of the new Advanced Traffic Controller Cabinet (ATCC) – bringing the traffic cabinet of the future into the market today. The ATC cabinet has an open architecture design that takes advantage of ultra-low power LED signals, enhanced fail-safer design, with enhanced cabinet peripheral equipment diagnostics, compact double-density size and modularity. For more information, kindly contact Jon Muilenberg, EDI Sales Director, at jmuilenberg@editraffic.com.


CAMERAS
1) Traffic Cameras Get Initial Green Light from Hawaiian Legislators
GPS / NAVIGATION
2) Navigation is Key to Future Cars
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
3) Smart Mobility Projects Fail to Take Off in Jaipur, India
4) Mobility Rush 15
RAILROADS
5) Caltrain Nixes PTC Contract with Parsons
Caltrain news release
SAFETY / SECURITY
6) UK Transport Secretary Says Put Cellphone in Glove Box
7) Arizonans Have Plenty to Say for Highway Signs
8) Maine DOT Messages Making an Impact
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
9) George Washington University Researchers Build Sensors to Track Environmental Data Near Campus
GW University news release
10) Drone-Based Traffic Management Planned in Khammam, India
VEHICLES
11) Trump Administration Re-evaluating Self-Driving Car Guidance
12) Waze Digs Into Your Car Dashboard
SmartDeviceLink Consortium news release
13) If Your TV Rats You Out, What About Your Car?
Upcoming Events
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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    
Follow me on Twitter @TransportComm.  

© 2017 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016
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Friday, February 24, 2017

Friday, February 24, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday, February 24, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

AVIATION
1) Two Garmin Aviation Systems Employees Shot, One Killed, in Kansas in Possible Hate Crime
2) Innovation Lab Unveiled at San Diego International Airport
3) Giant Digital Welcome Screen Gets Unveiling at Atlanta Airport
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
4) IoT Adds Fuel to Smart Cities’ Engine
MARITIME
5) Germany’s Maritime Nerve Center is ‘New Benchmark for Safety’
TradeWinds (free registration required)
6) Video Tour of Mega Ship Bridge
JeffHK’s YouTube channel
OTHER
7) How Digital Signage Can Activate Smart Cities
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
8) Frustration Voiced with Format of Public Meeting on Noise at Vermont’s Burlington Airport
ROADWAYS
9) New Hampshire DOT Uses Sensors to Monitor Slippery Roads During Winter Storms
10) Signs, Signs Everywhere a Sign... at Ontario MTO Sign Shop
SAFETY / SECURITY
11) Security Lapse Exposed Stewart Airport’s Critical Servers for a Year
TRANSIT
12) Security Cameras Coming to Transit Buses on Prince Edward Island
13) Florida’s Manatee County Area Transit Makes Bus Schedules Available for Visually Impaired
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
14) TransitScreen, JLL Partner for Lobby Displays
VEHICLES
15) Embark Enters Race to Develop Autonomous Trucks
Embark website
News Releases
Friday Bonus
Upcoming Events
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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    
Follow me on Twitter @TransportComm. Member of the Society of Professional Journalists

© 2017 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016
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