Friday, August 4, 2017

Friday, August 4, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday, August 4, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
1) New Mobile App Looks to Map Most Pedestrian-Friendly Routes in Edmonton
University of Alberta news release
CARTOGRAPHY
2) Maine Governor, Lawmakers Disagree Whether New Budget Funds Geographic Information Agency
WGAN Radio interview
3) Clever GIFs Show Subway Maps Compared to Their Actual Geography
FREIGHT
4) Uber Freight App Rolls Into California, Arizona, Chicagoland
Uber blog
GPS / NAVIGATION
5) India Takes Step Toward Its Own GPS
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
6) Michigan DOT’s Social Media Strategy Defuses Potentially Difficult News Story
SAFETY / SECURITY
7) US Department of Homeland Security, Vendor Warn on Automotive Cyber Flaws
8) US Navy in Hawaii Releases Hard-Hitting Traffic Safety Video
TRANSIT
9) New York Lawmakers, Transit Advocates Take to Subways to Get Feedback
10) Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Making Second Try at Real-Time Signage
11) Rural Transit Agency Makes Transition from LMR to Push-to-Talk-Over-Cellular Solution
12) Reduce Train Crowding on the Cheap Using Real-Time Signs
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
13) North Carolina DOT Message Boards Will Improve Traffic Along Goldsboro Bypass
14) Lake Mary, Florida Solar-Powered Traffic Pads to Help with Traffic
VEHICLES
15) Do You Speak V2V? Understanding the Language of Connected Vehicles


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Friday Bonus


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