Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday,
October 22, 2012 – ISSN 1529-1057
Visit
GEWI at ITS World Congress in Vienna
If
you are attending the ITS World Congress in Vienna, please visit us in person
at GEWI stand P18 or at the TISA stand E40 and claim a free gift as GEWI
celebrates its 20th year delivering world-class traffic information
solutions. You can also see the latest developments in
TIC, which are used for a variety of
transportation-related projects and used by
a wide-range of public and private sector organizations worldwide.
New to be shown at ITS World Congress will be TIC’s ability to distribute
information to connected graphical VMS signs. If you are unable to attend
ITS World Congress this year, then visit GEWI at www.gewi.com
to view GEWI’s products, to learn about
GEWI history, to meet some of
GEWI’s people and to quickly
learn from some of GEWI's TIC product videos
which powerfully demonstrate how in over 125 projects worldwide, TIC CONNECTS Systems – Vehicles –
Travellers.
AVIATION
1)
World's Airlines to Take On Airfare
Websites
Link
to article in USA Today:
2)
Pittsburgh International Airport
Combines Two Software Packages to Integrate Airfield Reporting
Link
to article in Airport Improvement:
3)
Presentation Looks at Avionics
Technology Challenges
Link
to article from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association:
4)
Designers of Signs That Guide You
Link
to column in The New York Times:
5)
Review: Apple's 'Passbook' for Boarding
Passes Disappoints
Link
to column on CNBC:
CAMERAS
6)
Washington State DOT Moves Traffic
Cameras to the Cloud
Link
to article on seattlepi.com:
OTHER
7)
Da Nang, Vietnam Signs MOU with Japanese
Agency to Help with ITS
Link
to article on TuoiTreNews:
8)
Wang Xiaojing, First Chinese Inductee to
ITS Hall of Fame
Link
to article in the China Daily:
9)
New Joint Report Outlines EU and US
Cooperation on Connected Vehicle Standards
Link
to further information from FHWA:
ROADWAYS
10)
New FHWA App Brings Pavement
Preservation Checklists Straight to Your Smartphone
Link
to article in Focus:
SAFETY / SECURITY
11)
Parents Use Technology to Monitor Teen
Drivers
Link
to article in USA Today:
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
12)
Overhead Information Signs Out on Number
of Staten Island, New York Highways
Link
to article in the Staten Island Advance:
TRANSIT
13)
New Jersey Transportation Commissioner Asks
NJ Transit for Timely Follow-Up to Public's Questions
Link
to article in the Daily Record:
14)
New MARTA Chief Vows to Change Agency's
Image
Link
to article in The Atlanta
Journal-Constitution:
15)
Chicago Designers Seek Input of Riders
to Develop Useful Transportation Apps
Link
to column in the Chicago Tribune:
VEHICLES
16)
Honda Cranks Up Social Media
Storytelling
Link
to article in Automotive News:
17)
Taking the Wheel of Intelligent
Transport
Link
to video from Nissan:
News Releases
Solicitation
-
Presolicitation Notice – Advanced
Solutions to Capture Mobility Data-VAA – US DOT's Research and Innovative
Technology Administration
Upcoming Events
Regional Traffic Signal Forum & ITS
Maryland Annual Meeting – November 7 – Linthicum Heights, Maryland
Today in Transportation
History
1962
**50th anniversary** President John F. Kennedy announced a naval
blockade of Cuba in a nationally-televised speech in which he also announced
that offensive missiles were placed on the island by the USSR.
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