Transportation Communications Newsletter: Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

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Tuesday, January 16, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

AVIATION

1) Senator Charles Schumer Blames JFK Airport Chaos on Bad Communication Between Port Authority and Airlines

2) Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Leverages Technology and Advisory Panel to Expand Universal Access Far Beyond Legal Requirements

Airport Improvement

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

3) Toronto Police Launch Pedestrian Safety Campaign After Spike in Road Deaths

Toronto Police Service news release

FREIGHT

4) Maersk, IBM Form Blockchain Joint Venture to Focus on Global Trade

Maersk news release

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) Denver’s $12 Million Smart-Tech Test Program to Unsnarl Traffic, Improve Pedestrian Safety Poised for Approval Today

6) Mobility Rush 37

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

7) Engaging Public in Local Road Funding Decision May Lead to Better Outcomes

SAFETY / SECURITY

8) Chicago Alderman Consider Providing Police with ‘Textalyzers’

Chicago Tribune

9) System to Provide Data on Risky Work-Zone Incidents

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

10) First Six of 52 Active Traffic Management Signs for Project Neon to Go Live in Late February

TRANSIT

11) Here’s What New Yorkers Did with Their First Year of Underground Wi-Fi

Transit Wireless news release

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

12) Transguide Operations Center in San Antonio Keeps Close Eye on Traffic Conditions

13) Karyalaya Ventures Launches Transportation Apps for Nepal

VEHICLES

14) US to ‘Carefully’ Consider GM Petition to Test Self-Driving Car

15) Google Nipping at Big Auto’s Heels in Race to Build Self-Driving Cars

News Releases

1) Finalists Announced for New York MTA Genius Transit Challenge

2) Pattison Onestop Announces Global News as New Partner and Content Provider for TTC and Calgary Transit Networks

3) Houston Airports Mobile Incident Command Vehicle Proves Beneficial

4) USDOT’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics Releases Updated National Transit Map

5) Perth County, Ontario Joins Waze Connected Citizens Program

Upcoming Events

Rolling Forward Michigan Bicycle Conference - June 1-2 - Grand Rapids, Michigan

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