Friday, January 31, 2014

Friday, January 31, 2014


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, January 31, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057


AVIATION

1) Canadian Spy Agency Used Airport Wi-Fi to Track Travelers after They Left Airport
Link to story on CBC News:

2) In the Event of an Air Emergency, Remember What Alf Said
Link to article in The New York Times:

3) Integrating Community Emergency Response Teams  (A-CERTs) at Airports
Link to report from the Transportation Research Board:

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) Get a Peek at Toll Road Technology
Link to McClatchy News Service article:

MARITIME

5) Radar Network to Broaden Indian Coast Guard's Surveillance
Link to article in the Deccan Herald:

SAFETY / SECURITY

6) The Tricks Designers Use to Make Roads Safer
Link to article on The Atlantic Cities:

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

7) Traffic Management in Chennai, via Facebook
Link to article in The Hindu:

VEHICLES

8) GM's Customer Focus Will Produce a Winning Infotainment Strategy
Link to blog from Strategy Analytics:

9) Playback: Connected Vehicle Reference Implementation Architecture Webinar #1: V2I Safety Applications
Link to further information from US DOT:

WEATHER

10) Timely Session at American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting in Atlanta Looks at Weather Impacts on Transportation
Link to The Front Page blog from AMS:


News Releases


Job Postings
 -  CHART Regional Managers – Maryland State Highway Administration - Anne Arundel County, Maryland


Friday Bonus
Keep a tight grip on the steering wheel when driving through Wyoming.


Upcoming Events
Airport Cities World Conference & Exhibition – March 31-April 2 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia


Today in Transportation History    
1944 **70th anniversary** US forces landed on Kwajalein Atoll during World War II.

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