Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
January 23, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Cape Wind and FAA Win Federal Court Case
Over Turbines and Radar
Link
to article in the Cape Cod Times:
2)
Who's Paying for Your Free Airport
Wi-Fi?
Link
to article in Forbes:
3)
How Can Chinese Social Media Elevate
Airports?
Link
to blog on AviationPros:
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
4)
How Texting Actually Changes the Way We
Walk
Link
to article on The Atlantic Cities:
CAMERAS
5)
Secret Audit Found Baltimore Speed
Cameras Had High Error Rates
Link
to article in The Baltimore Sun:
GPS / NAVIGATION
6)
Battery Modification May Add 27 Years of
Life to GPS Satellites
Link
to article on Nextgov:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
7)
Liverpool Looks to Lead the Way on
Intelligent Transport Projects
Link
to article on Techworld:
MARITIME
8)
Port of Tampa Gets New Name: Port Tampa
Bay
Link
to article in the Tampa Bay Times:
RAILROADS
9)
Canadian Municipal Federation Says
Emergency Response Plans Needed for Oil Transport
Link
to Canadian Press article:
Link
to news release: http://goo.gl/snVYoe
SAFETY / SECURITY
10)
TSA Mulls Cellphone Use Post-LAX
Shooting
Link
to AP article:
11)
Vital Infrastructure a Cyber-Terrorism
Time-Bomb EU Warns
Link
to article on SlashGear:
Link
to news release: http://goo.gl/8Etrae
12)
Data Collection Up at US Ports of Entry
Link
to article in FCW:
TELEMATICS
13)
European Motoring Groups Urge High-Level
of Data Protection in Vehicle Telematics
Link
to article in the Daily Express:
14)
Mexican Telematics: Ready for Growth, Security
Still Hindrance
Link
to article on Telematics Update:
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
15)
Female HERO Operator Takes on Atlanta
Traffic
Link
to story on WGCL-TV:
TRANSIT
16)
London's Victoria Line Suspended After
Control Room is Flooded with Cement
Link
to article in The Guardian:
17)
Malfunctioning New Jersey Transit
Website Raises Concern for Super Bowl Transportation
Link
to article in The Record:
VEHICLES
18)
In the Future, Your Car May Rat You Out
to the Tax Collector
Link
to article in Car and Driver:
News Releases
Solicitation
-
Call for Nominations – Telematics
Update Awards 2014
Upcoming Events
Middle East Rail –
February 4-5 – Dubai
Today in Transportation
History
1909
**105th anniversary** The RMS Republic
collided with the SS Florida off the
Massachusetts coast. It marked the
first use of the CQD distress call.
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