Monday, January 29, 2018

Monday, January 29, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter


Monday, January 29, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

Join Eberle Design Inc. and Reno A&E at FENCETECH

We’re excited to join more than 4,800 exhibitors and attendees at FENCETECH 2018, Feb. 7-9 at the Phoenix Convention Center. Booth 1607 will feature: Prefabricated Roadway Loops for all access and traffic control applications; Inductive Loop Vehicle Detectors with patented signature recognition algorithms; Automatic Vehicle Identification & Ingress System that allows for hands-free, rapid access into securely gated government, business and private residential areas for preauthorized vehicles; BXC Vehicle Detector, a smaller, more compact version of the BX Series; and DEFLECTOMETER™ Series Loop Detectors that help technicians minimize time on-site and reliably maintain access control systems. We hope to see you in Phoenix! http://bit.ly/2DlxPUm


AVIATION


1) Singapore Airlines Inks Partnerships to Drive Digital Ambition
Singapore Airlines news release


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


2) Germany Plans Temporary Nationalization of Truck Toll Company


3) Push for Electronic Tolls on Connecticut Highways


4) Massachusetts Bill Addresses Electronic Tolling Privacy Concerns


FREIGHT


5) Capacity Crunch Breeds New Freight Matching Tech


6) ITS (UK) Tells Department for Transport Technology Is No Barrier to Lorry Charging


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


7) South Korea to Turn Sejong, Busan Into Safe, Smart Cities by 2023


PRIVACY


8) Deutsche Telekom Rolls Out Sensor Network for Hamburg’s Parking Service
Deutsche Telekom news release


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION


9) Source: Top FAA Official Forbidding Inspection of Cockpit Recordings in Probe


ROADWAYS


10) Stop Signs to Replace Traffic Lights Because of Theft in Johannesburg


11) Wyoming Governor Directs WYDOT to See How It Might Facilitate Broadband Conduits During Construction


12) Missing, Rusted Signs Make Navigating Mombasa a Nightmare


13) Connecticut DOT Sinks Overhead Highway Signs for Maritime Aquarium


SAFETY / SECURITY


14) Strava Fitness App Can Reveal Military Sites, Analysts Say


TAXIS / RIDESHARING


15) Uber Enlists Its Drivers in the Fight Against Sex Trafficking


TELEMATICS


16) Arrival of Digital Assistants in Vehicles Raises Security Concerns


17) WhatsApp the First Major Third-Party Messaging App to Support Apple’s CarPlay


18) Alexa and Waze Add Depth to Ford’s Improving Sync Infotainment System


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


19) Alibaba to Take on Kuala Lumpur’s Traffic in First Foreign Project
Alibaba Group news release


VEHICLES


20) Ford Paves a Path from Big Automaker to Big Operating System


21) Transportation Agency Execs Tell Trump Officials They Back Dedicated V2V Radio Spectrum

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