Thursday, March 30, 2017

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday, March 30, 2017 - Long Hill, New Jersey

AVIATION
1) Helicopter Industry Slow to Embrace Flight Data Monitoring
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
2) Hamilton, Ontario Pilot Project Aims for Safety ‘Tool Kit’ for Pedestrians, Cyclists
CAMERAS
3) Texas Senate Votes to Ban Red-Light Cameras Statewide
4) IIHS Under Fire for Unauthorized Speed Cameras
5) Street Sensors and Cameras in Pennsylvania: Urban Asset or Privacy Concern?
GPS / NAVIGATION
6) Congress Warned of GPS Vulnerabilities
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
7) A New ‘Intelligent Routing’ Algorithm for Cars Could Dramatically Improve Traffic Flow
8) The M1 on Sheffield’s Outskirts Now Officially a ‘Smart’ Motorway
MARITIME
9) Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG Goes Digital After ‘Stable’ 2016
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
10) Colorado DOT Pushes to Educate Drivers on ‘Zipper Merging’
RAILROADS
11) USDOT Report: Reporting of Suicide and Trespass Incidents by Online Media in US
SAFETY / SECURITY
12) Smartphones May Be to Blame for Unprecedented Spike in Pedestrian Deaths
Governors Highway Safety Association news release
13) Safety Data May Spur Public Trust in Driverless Cars
14) Senator Wyden Aims to End Phone Searches at Airports and Borders
SPACE
15) Integrating Space Vehicle Operations into the National Airspace System
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
16) Uber to Pilot ‘Digital Slug Lines’ in DC Region
17) Uber Will Now Let you Edit Your Pick-Up Location Mid-Trip Request
TRANSIT
18) New App Notifies Public Transit Riders When a Pregnant Rider Needs a Seat
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
19) Behind the Scenes Look at Columbia County, Georgia’s Traffic Control Center
20) Nevada DOT Unveils Project Neon Mobile App
VEHICLES
21) Ford Hires 400 for Canadian Connected Car Research
22) Tesla Now Lets You Doodle in Your Car
23) Ford to Sponsor Connected Car Hackathon at NAB Show
News Releases
Upcoming Events
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