Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) USDOT Reports on FAA’s Latest NextGen Steps

2) Lufthansa Pilot Mistakenly Triggers Hijacking Alarm on Approach to German Airport

3) Memphis Airport Videos Detail Tongue-in-Cheek Efforts to Replace Spokesperson

4) Atlanta Airport Offers Nonstop Flights to Kingdom on Wakanda

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

5) New Program Allows Texas A&M Students to Digitally Search for and Rent Bicycles

6) Digging Into the Data of Dockless (and Other Shared) Bike Systems

CAMERAS

7) Alabama House Committee Stalls on Bill Abolishing Traffic Cameras

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

8) Audi to Launch Integrated Toll Collection

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

9) City Council of McKinney, Texas Approves MOU for Multiagency Communications, Data and Video Sharing; Participation in Waze Connected Citizens Program

10) Bringing Smart Roads to Minnesota

11) Taking an Intelligent Approach to Africa's Promising Mobility Revolution

12) ERTICO Newsletter - February 21, 2018

MARITIME

13) Vessel Traffic Management System Launched in Cebu, Philippines
Philippine Coast Guard news release

OTHER

14) Philippines Bill Calls for Free Internet in Transportation Terminals, Stations and Rest Areas

15) US Senate Bill Would Require Broadband Infrastructure Be Included in Federal Transportation Projects in Rural Areas
Senator Cory Gardner news release

PRIVACY

16) The Car of the Future Will Sell Your Data

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

17) Much of New York State Thruway Authority’s Contract with Prime Tolling Consultant Kept Secret

18) New York State Court Rules Nassau County Traffic and Parking Violations Agency Subject to Public Information Laws

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

19) A Look at Nevada’s Traffic Incident Management Program

TRANSIT

20) Facial Recognition Technology on Cards for Perth Transport Authority Network

21) Long Island Rail Road ‘Improvement’ Plan Calls for Enhanced Passenger Communication System, Customer Service Guru
22) Intel Leads Moovit’s $50 Million Round as Transit App Morphs Into Mobility Platform
Moovit news release

23) Wi-Fi Access Coming to Some GO Transit Vehicles
GO Transit news release


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