Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

ELECTRONIC TOLLING
1) Western New York Trade Group Wants More Cashless Tolling on Thruway
Buffalo Niagara International Trade Gateway Organization news release
GPS / NAVIGATION
2) Iran Launches Local Navigation System to Reduce Country’s High Rate of Road Accidents
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
3) Why Small and Mid-Size Municipalities Don’t Fear Smart City Tech
4) What’s the Use of a Smart City if the Underlying Data Isn’t Integrated?
5) Smart Cities and Smart Transportation: Interview with Dr. Brenda Connor of Ericsson
MARITIME
6) Self-Driving Boats: The Next Tech Transportation Race
7) US National Portal to Tackle Megaships
OTHER
8) Transportation Institute Comes to Fresno State
Fresno State news release
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
9) Fresno Council of Governments Won’t Release Employees’ Names with Salaries. Now a Watchdog Sues
10) Blog Series Will Share Stories for ‘Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day’
RAILROADS
11) Amtrak Reduces Ticket Window Service as Passengers Choose eTicketing
SAFETY / SECURITY
12) Using Smartphones to Deliver Effective In-Vehicle Work Zone Messages
13) University of Wyoming Driving Simulator Conducts Interstate Safety Research
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
14) MPs Call on Transport for London to Strip Uber of London License
TRANSIT
15) App Developers to Build Digital Solutions for Jordan’s Public Transportation System
16) Cleveland RTA’s ‘Search the City Scavenger Hunt’ Promotes Landmarks and Transit
VEHICLES
17) GM Says It Has ‘Mass Producible’ Autonomous Cars
18) Teamsters Chief Fears Self-Driving Trucks May Be Unsafe, Hit Jobs
Teamsters news release
19) Data Will Be Oil for Robot Cars So These Humans Are Hoarding It Now
20) Will Consumers Embrace Self-Driving Cars as the Ethical Choice?
WEATHER
21) How the National Weather Service Prepares for the Worst


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