Monday, April 10, 2017

Monday, April 10, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, April 10, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

Join EDI’s Upcoming Webinars: Advanced Traffic Controller Cabinet Overview and Advanced  Transportation Controller Cabinet Component Overview


Eberle Design Inc. (EDI) announces two upcoming webinars led by Chief Technology Officer Scott Evans. On Tuesday, April 11, EDI will host a webinar on “Advanced Traffic Controller Cabinet Overview” and on Tuesday, April 25, EDI will host “Advanced Transportation Controller Cabinet Component Overview.” These 45-minute, free webinars will be held at 8 a.m. MST / 11 a.m. EDT. Registration details are available at http://bit.ly/2nr5bJO.


AVIATION

1) FCC Chairman Seeks to Keep Voice-Call Ban on Planes
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai statement

2) Hong Kong Aviation Authority to Reconsider Retiring Old Air Traffic Control System

3) United Airlines with PR Problems Following Forcible Removal of Passenger to Make Room for Employees
United Airlines CEO’s statement

4) Air India Mulls Setting Up Aviation University

5) Guidebook for Preparing Public Notification Programs at Airports

FREIGHT

6) FedEx’s Fred Smith: ‘Don’t Be Afraid of Technology’

GPS / NAVIGATION

7) Los Angeles Metro Partners with Waze to Offer Grade Crossing Alerts

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

8) Safer, Faster, Smarter? The Road Ahead for Illinois’ High-Tech Highway

9) Mobility Rush 18

OTHER

10) How Convergence is Revolutionizing Transportation Audio Visual

11) SunGuide Disseminator - March 2017

PARKING

12) Cutting Edge Technology to Help Drivers Find Handicapped Parking Spaces in UK Towns

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

13) New Videos Show Motorists, Pedestrians How to Coexist with QLINE Rail Cars in Detroit

RAILROADS

14) One Year In: Denver’s Airport Train Continues to Experience Computer Problem with Crossing Gates

ROADWAYS

15) Wisconsin DOT Efforts to Forecast Traffic Draws Scrutiny in Audit, Federal Court

16) Utah Finds Unexpected Benefits from Statewide Road Data Project

17) Algorithm Powering New Iowa DOT Site Delivers Bridge Conditions ‘In Nearly Real-Time’

SAFETY / SECURITY

18) Earthquake Early-Warning System Comes to Washington State — But It’s Not for Public Yet

19) A Newfangled Traffic Light Built for People and Robots

20) Machine Learning and Work Zones

TELEMATICS

21) Researchers:Usage-Based Insurance Systems Can Be Hacked

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

22) Louisiana State Police Explain Protocol for Handling Trapped Traffic After Fatal Crashes

TRANSIT

23) Autonomous Public Bus to Be Launched in Singapore by 2020
Land Transport Authority news release

24) Who Owns Transit Data?

25) What Metro Can Learn from the Atlanta Subway’s Effort to Win Riders

26) Can We Trust Transit Agencies After New York Commuter Fiasco?

27) ATRA Pulse - April 2017

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

28) Using Data Flow to Improve California’s Traffic Flow

29) Lawsuit Says Mazda Connect ‘Live Traffic’ Function Disabled

VEHICLES

30) Soon, Your Car May Be Able to Read Your Expressions

News Releases

Solicitation

Upcoming Events

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3 comments:

Unknown said...

Great post.....
Khali Trucks

City Rise Traffic Control said...

Great stuff and thank you for sharing!
Please drop by at say hi to us over at https://www.CityRiseSafety.com we provide traffic control, traffic control plans, flagging and all the traffic management you need to work and make it home safe.
Thank you and have a great night!
City Rise Safety

City Rise Traffic Control said...

Great stuff and thank you for sharing!
Please drop by at say hi to us over at https://www.CityRiseSafety.com we provide traffic control, traffic control plans, flagging and all the traffic management you need to work and make it home safe.
Thank you and have a great night!
City Rise Safety