Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) Internet Outage Caused Delayed Flights at Nashville Airport

2) Chicago Rockford and Leipzig/Halle Airports Sign Cargo Marketing Partnership

3) FAA Digs Deeper Into Drone Traffic Management

4) China’s Aviation Industry Embraces Digital Era

CARTOGRAPHY

5) Why Paper Maps Still Matter in the Digital Age

FREIGHT

6) Amazon Scout Robots Heading Out to Deliver Packages

GPS / NAVIGATION

7) How Well Can Your GPS Handle Seattle’s Alaskan Way Viaduct Closure?

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

8) Urban Dwellers Want Smart Traffic Measures to Cut Congestion, Finds ATG Access

MARITIME

9) Shipping Innovation Moving Faster Than Regulation

OTHER

10) Driverless Air Taxis, Drones, Pods: Dubai Puts Future Tech at Heart of Transportation

PARKING

11) Man Sues Eichstätt, Germany Over Female-Only Parking Spaces

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

12) House Bill Calls for FRA Notification of Passenger-Rail Safety Audits

SAFETY / SECURITY

13) Massachusetts Governor Proposes Hands-Free Cellphone Driving Bill

14) Fatalities Decrease; Cellphone-Related Accidents on Rise in Missouri

15) First Transport Cybersecurity Conference Held in Lisbon Today

16) Idaho Transportation Department District Uses ‘Direct Messaging’ to Stem Tide of Traffic Fatalities

17) How IoT-Enabled Scooters, Bikes and Cars Are Making Streets Safe

18) Intelligence Community Searches for Ways to Protect AI from Tampering

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

19) Volvo’s Polestar Offers Interactive Preview of First Native Version of Android Auto

TRANSIT

20) Senators Caution WMATA Against Cyber Threats in New Rail Cars

21) Denton County Transportation Authority Fed-Approved to Demo PTC in Revenue Service

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

22) How Iowa DOT Works to Keep People Safe During Winter Storms

VEHICLES

23) Pittsburgh’s Self-Driving Cars Were Supposed to Revolutionize Mobility and Transit. But Their Future Isn’t What You Think


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