Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
🎃 Tuesday, October 31, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey 👻
GEWI Smart City Solutions on Display at ITS World Congress in Montreal
GEWI will be exhibiting TIC Software Solutions which enable Smart City Operations at booth #1325 during ITS World Congress in Montreal. Automated response projects can be created using data from agency sources, HERE, TomTom, Waze, or others. The TIC Software all-in-one solution includes product features for Work Zones, Parking, Organized Events, Traffic Flow, Traffic Lights, VMS, Public Transport Events and more. GEWI’s TIC Software has been used worldwide by government road agencies, police, commercial traffic service providers, broadcasters and automobile and devices manufacturers since 1992. To schedule a private demonstration, contact jim.oneill@gewi.com.  If you’re unable to attend World Congress, download a GEWI brochure or view TIC Software videos at www.gewi.com


AVIATION
1) Singapore Opens High-Tech Airport Terminal
2) FAA Proposes Fine for Compass Airlines for Failing to Provide Weather Data to Flight Crews
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3) Asset Manager Says Beijing Bike Rentals Show Data is King
FREIGHT
4) Top Technology Used at New Sparta, Wisconsin Safety and Weight Enforcement Facility
GPS / NAVIGATION
5) Next-Gen GPS Puts Its Best Foot Forward
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
6) Traffic Technology Today’s Coverage of ITS World Congress
7) Shenzhen to Test Smart Lamp Posts
8) What’s the Federal Government’s Role in Smart Cities?
9) Connected Vehicles, Smart Cities and Standards
10) Ohio State Student Organization Aims to Bring Smart Technology to Campus
OTHER
11) Pennsylvania OKs Online Betting in Airports, Truck Stops
12) Inrix Lays Off Staff as It Reorganizes
PLANNING
13) Augmented Reality Showcases Transportation Options in Santa Cruz County, California
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
14) New Mexico DOT Launches New Video Series Against Bad Drivers
15) China Media Campaign to Drive Home the Message of Pedestrian Safety
ROADWAYS
16) Traffic Accident Prediction Startup Waycare Gets $2.3 Million, Plans More Pilots
Waycare news release
17) Southern African Development Community Countries Agree on Standard Road Signs
SAFETY / SECURITY
18) Cannabis Ads Appear in TSA Checkpoint Trays at Ontario, California Airport
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
19) New App Encourages Greener Transportation Habits for University of Miami Students
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
20) EOCs Step Up Their Game
TRANSIT
21) At Miami-Dade Bus Stops, It’s Free Wi-Fi Versus Shelters
22) Real-Time System Allows Passengers to Track Grays Harbor Transit Vehicles
23) New Cashless Ticket Scanners Being Installed on New Orleans Buses Will Read Mobile Fares
VEHICLES
24) Google Ditched Autopilot Driving Feature After Test User Napped Behind Wheel
25) Qualcomm, AT&T, Ford, Nokia to Test Connected Car Tech in San Diego
Qualcomm news release
26) A Look at Google’s Testing Facility for Self-Driving Cars
27) What Virtual Reality Can Teach a Driverless Car


News Releases


Upcoming Events
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© 2017 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016
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Monday, October 30, 2017

Monday, October 30, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday, October 30, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey
The ATG Series from Reno A&E Offers Accurate Vehicle Counts for Parking, Toll & Access Control Revenue Systems
The ATG Series Detectors (Model DL-ATG Anti-Tailgating Detector with Directional Logic and Model L-ATG Single Channel Anti-Tailgating Loop Detector) count bumper-to-bumper passenger vehicles, detect multiple vehicles entering or exiting during a single gate cycle, provide single- or dual-lane directional counting, can count vehicles accurately even if a metal object is placed in the loop area, prior to a vehicle arriving over the loop detection zone, and accurately audit revenue collection at parking facilities. To learn how Reno A&E’s ATG Series Detectors can help you avoid lost revenue, contact RAE Sales Manager Carl Zabel at carlz@renoae.com or 775-870-4499.


AVIATION
1) ViaSat Threatens Lawsuit Over Inmarsat’s European Aviation Network
2) Montana to Decommission All But One Historic Airway Beacon
3) Nav Canada Confirms Faith in Radar Tech
Nav Canada blog
4) European Aviation Network Delays In-Flight Wi-Fi Availability to 2018
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
5) Art, Design and New Signs: Grand Rapids, Michigan Looks to Improve Pedestrian Safety
6) oBike Taps Geofencing Technology to Curb Errant Parking in Singapore
CARTOGRAPHY
7) Apple Maps Transit Directions Now Available in Phoenix and Birmingham, Alabama
GPS / NAVIGATION
8) GPS Monitors Installed in School Buses Save Albemarle County, Virginia $3 Million
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
9) ‘Smart’ Traffic Technology May Ease Congested London, Ontario Roads
10) ITS World Congress Podcast Interviews New ITS America CEO
MARITIME
11) New Panama Canal Tool Captures Ship Data to Rank Routes
Panama Canal Authority news release
OTHER
12) Inmarsat Phone Apps: Developers and Satellite Technology
RAILROADS
13) Grand Central Terminal’s Big Board Being Replaced
14) Amtrak Apologizes After Passenger Forced to Remove Anti-Trump Button
ROADWAYS
15) Madras High Court Says No to Ads, Banners Near Traffic Signals
16) Profile of National Barricade & Sign
SAFETY / SECURITY
17) The Surface Transportation Board's Information Security Program Is Not Effective
TRANSIT
18) New New York City Transit Fare System Raises Security Concerns, But Officials Promise Safety
19) Techies: There Are Better Ways to Figure Out How to Catch Your DC Metro Train
20) Transit CEOs Share Agency Stories During Roundtable at APTA Meeting
21) New Jersey’s Raritan Valley Rail Coalition Updates Efforts to Improve Service on NJ Transit Line
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
22) Management of Kabul Traffic Department Handed Over to Municipality
VEHICLES
23) New Driverless Systems to Be Trialed in Dubai from Next Year
24) NHTSA Seeks Ways to Clear the Road for Self-Driving Cars
25) Continental Reported to be in Talks to Buy Israeli Autos Cyber Firm Argus
26) Cisco Looks to Detroit to Pilot Its Connected Roadway Project for Autonomous Vehicles
27) Vodafone Working with BMW to Develop 5G Network Capability for Cars
28) Ford Grows Its Driverless-Car Unit Through Acquisition
29) Vehicle Connectivity: Paving the Road to the Future of Transportation


News Releases


Solicitations


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: Society of Professional Journalists   

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