Monday, December 31, 2018

Monday, December 31, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, December 31, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

Join Eberle Design, Inc. and Reno A&E at the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting

Eberle Design, Inc. and Reno A&E are excited to join more than 13,000 transportation professionals at the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, January 13-17, 2019 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. Stop by booth 1205 to meet our team and learn more about our advanced traffic data aggregation, vehicle detection and intersection safety monitoring solutions. You can also join us on Twitter at @EDItraffic and @RenoAEproducts with the hashtag #TRBAM.


AVIATION

1) How a UK Plane Spotter Cracked the Secret of Trump’s Iraq Visit

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

2) New York Governor Vetoes Toll Payer Protection Act, Will Propose Own Fixes

GPS / NAVIGATION

3) Addresses to Put North Little Rock, Arkansas Park on GPS Maps

OTHER

4) New Infrared Binoculars Help Colorado DOT and Avalanche Information Center Attack Avalanches Ahead of Time

RAILROADS

5) Amtrak and Megabus Tout Free Wi-Fi. So Why is Service Patchy -- or Nonexistent?

ROADWAYS

6) Inside a Hackathon Looking for Ways to Solve LA’s Traffic Problem

7) Lincoln Highway 1928 Markers Dwindle as Newer Signs Highlight Historic Route

SAFETY / SECURITY

8) Minnesota DOT Tests Lighted Markers on Snowplow Blades for Safety

TRANSIT

9) New York MTA Plan New Campaign to Curb Walking Between Subway Cars

10) New York MTA Fair Fares Program Seeing Little Publicity Before Roll Out

11) KCATA CEO Robbie Makien Describes Losing His Sight, But Gaining Vision

12) TransLink CEO Looks at Vancouver’s Transit System in 2018 on Daily Hive

13) Interview with Gary Rosenfeld, CEO of Memphis Area Transit Authority

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

14) Jalandhar to Have Punjab’s First Integrated Command and Control Center


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Friday, December 28, 2018

Friday, December 28, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, December 28, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey



AVIATION

1) CenturyLink Internet Outage Affects Airports, Including Jackson Hole

2) Data and Visualization Innovations to Drive FAA NextGen Success

CAMERAS

3) FMCSA Says Trucks Can Use Cameras Instead of Rear-View Mirrors

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) West Virginia Parkways Authority Extends E-ZPass Discount After Sanfus with Process

MARITIME

5) Using Big Data to Transform Digital Navigation

OTHER

6) Cities Turn to Artists for Creative Ideas to Make Streets Safer, Ease Traffic Jams

RAILROADS

7) Northern Trains in UK to Be Fitted with GPS to Let Passengers Know if They’re Late

SAFETY / SECURITY

8) #OneEarOut Aims to Promote Rail Safety

TRANSIT

9) Atlanta’s New Transit Logo: $590,000 Worth of ‘Optimism, Momentum, Guidance’

10) Spain Combats Increasing ‘Manspreading’ on Public Transit with Clever Signs

11) Northern Virginia Looks Into Expanding Mobile Fare Payments

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

12) Tech Firm Says London ‘Should Emulate New York’ When It Comes to Open Data to Reduce Congestion

VEHICLES

13) Ohio Eyes New Connected Vehicle Test, One of Several in US


Friday Bonus


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© 2018 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

Thursday, December 27, 2018

Thursday, December 27, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, December 27, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) Indian Government to Airports: Use Local Language for Announcements

CAMERAS

2) New Camera System Could Ticket Drivers for Not Following Move-Over Law

GPS / NAVIGATION

3) China's Answer to US GPS Extends Coverage Beyond Asia Pacific

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) ITS Will Help ‘Fifth Generation’ Roads Offer Pan-European Solution

5) Smart Transportation Dispatch - December 27, 2018

MARITIME

6) Finding More Ways to Capitalize on Digitalization

ROADWAYS

7) ‘Smiley Face’ Speed-Camera Signs Being Rolled Back in Lancashire, UK as Ineffective

SAFETY / SECURITY

8) Beijing Buses to Be Fitted with Safety Warning Systems

9) Sun City, Arizona Committee to Work with Government to Educate Drivers on Golf Car Rules

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

10) New Minnesota DOT System Measures Travel-Time Reliability to Reduce Traffic Delays

11) Big Data, AI Help Manage Traffic in Jinan, China

VEHICLES

12) Arizona Organizations Partner in New Smart-Vehicle Group


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.  
© 2018 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016