Friday, December 29, 2017

Friday, December 29, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday, December 29, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

AVIATION
1) Airlines Testing Technology to Replace Boarding Passes
2) Aena Upgrades Wi-Fi Network for Spanish Airports
Aena news release (in Spanish)
CAMERAS
3) Red-Light Cameras Shutting Off in Jacksonville, Florida
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
4) Tweaks Planned in 2018 to Ohio River Bridges’ Tolling System
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
5) Report Looks at Smart Transportation in China and US
OTHER
6) TSM&O Disseminator - November/December 2018
SAFETY / SECURITY
7) All 50 States Have Joined FirstNet as Deadline Closes
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
8) Cambodia Ministry of Public Works and Transport Signs MOU with Grab
TRANSIT
9) Student Guide Aims to Simplify Twin Cities Metro Transit System
10) New York City Subway Booths Have Gone Quiet. Time for the Agents to Step Out?
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
11) Adelaide Traffic Congestion to Be Tackled with New Roadworks Permits and Fines
VEHICLES
12) Driverless Future Looks Bright
13) San Francisco Chronicle Series Looks at Automotive Future


News Releases


Friday Bonus
I want to take this opportunity to thank you for having been a TCN subscriber and supporter during 2017. I look forward to continue bringing you transportation news in 2018 as the TCN celebrates its 20th year of publication. Happy New Year!


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Thursday, December 28, 2017

Thursday, December 28, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday, December 28, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

AVIATION
1) Pyongyang Airport Now Has Wi-Fi, Sort of
2) South Korean Aviation Industry Launches ‘Aviation Convergence Alliance’
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3) Las Vegas Plans Smart Bike Pilot to Cut Down on Collisions
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
4) Can AI Solve China’s Traffic Gridlock?
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
5) California Public Safety Agencies Launch Drugged Driving Campaign in Advance of Legalized Marijuana
RAILROADS
6) Canadian Transport Minister Makes Push for Voice, Video Recorders in Locomotives
TRANSIT
7) New Tech Will Allow Metrolink Riders to Use Mobile App to Transfer to Los Angeles Metro Rail
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
8) Colorado Ski Resort Shows CDOT Traffic Cams on Chair Lifts


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

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Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday, December 27, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

AVIATION
1) Technology Could Prevent Bird Strikes at Dallas Love Field
2) Irish Aviation Authority Asks Pilots to Help Correct Charts
3) Singapore’s Changi Airport to End Final Boarding, Individual Paging Announcements
4) NASA, FAA Partner to Upgrade Air Traffic Control
5) Free Wi-Fi on 100% of Domestic Flights Gives JetBlue Top Ranking for Onboard Internet Service
6) FAA Advisory Circular Outlines Airport Access Requirements, Including Communication Tools and Signage
FREIGHT
7) GPS Mandatory for All Cargo Vehicles in Iran
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
8) How Open Data Can Facilitate Smart Mobility in Hong Kong
MARITIME
9) Why Shipping Forecast Is So Beloved in the United Kingdom
10) Safeguarding Satellite Services in the Maritime Industry
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
11) Delaware DOT’s ‘Clever’ Messages Grabbing Motorists’ Attention
ROADWAYS
12) Laughing While Driving? Arizona DOT Seeks Feedback on Favorite Freeway Signs
TELEMATICS
13) How Your Next Navigation App Could Reduce Your Chances of a Car Crash
14) Hyundai to Unveil Voice-Enabled Vehicle Virtual Assistant
TRANSIT
15) Golden Gate Bridge District Bans Cannabis Ads on Buses, Ferries
16) Kitsap Transit Upgrading Communications During Severe Weather
17) Commuters Grumble at Having to Pay for Wi-Fi at New Jersey Transit Stations
18) Taiwan to Promote Autonomous Driving in Public Transportation
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
19) Illinois DOT Aims to Make Winter Road Conditions More Accessible to Drivers
VEHICLES
20) Interview with Brian Tossan, Director of GM’s Canadian Technical Centre


News Releases


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    
© 2017 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016
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Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday, December 26, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

AVIATION
1) Dubai Implements 150 New GPS ‘Waypoints’ to Ease Air Traffic Congestion
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
2) ‘Smart’ Lights Near for Busy Central Arkansas Thoroughfare
MARITIME
3) Vessel Traffic Service Begins Testing Phase at Russia’s Port of Sabetta
Rosmorport news release (in Russian)
OTHER
4) Mobility-on-Demand: The Future of Transportation
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
5) Putting Government Podcasting on the Map
RAILROADS
6) Collision as Case Study: Are Stop Signs Enough at Rural Railroad Crossings?
SAFETY / SECURITY
7) Houston Metro Still Grappling to Find Successful Rail Safety Solutions
TRANSIT
8) New Technology Aids Bus Riders in Danville, Illinois


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