Monday, October 6, 2014

Monday, October 6, 2014


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, October 6, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057


ELECTRONIC TOLLING

1) India Plans to Install Solar-Powered Electronic Toll Plazas Across Country
Link to article in The Economic Times:

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

2) Intelligent Transportation Systems 2014, Volume 2: Connected Vehicles and Cooperative Systems
Link to publication from the Transportation Research Board:

MARITIME

3) US Navy Tests Autonomous Swarm Boats
Link to article in The Maritime Executive:

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

4) Disclosures from Railroads on Crude Oil Ordered to be Made Public in Pennsylvania
Link to article in the Tribune-Review:

5) Latest Issue of InTransition Focuses on Design and Transportation
Link to InTransition:

RAILROADS

6) Amtrak Customers Frustrated After Outage Halts Online, Kiosk Ticket Sales
Link to story on CBS New York:

ROADWAYS

7) Breast Cancer Group Upset with Connecticut DOT Removal of Signs from Right-of-Way
Link to story on WTIC-TV:

8) Arizona May Remove Metric Highway Signs
Link to AP article:

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

9) Orange County, California to Manage Traffic with Trial Interoperable CCTV
Link to article in ITS International:

TRANSIT

10) Saatchi & Saatchi Creates New Moscow Public Transportation Logos
Link to article in Branding Magazine:

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

11) Dublin Manages Traffic with Tablet App
Link to article in Computer Business Review:

12) What a Football Game Looks Like Inside the University of Maryland Police Headquarters
Link to article in The Diamondback:

VEHICLES

13) Tesla Set to Introduce Automated Driving Functions, Report Says
Link to Bloomberg article:

14) GM Uses Facebook, Calls to Get Recalled Cars Fixed
Link to AP article:

15) Cars That Talk Need Wireless That Works
Link to article in IEEE Spectrum:

16) Technology Takes the Wheel
Link to article in The New York Times:


News Releases


Upcoming Events
US DOT Connected Vehicles Pilot Deployment Program Webinar Series Part 3: Open Source, Open Data and Performance Measurement – October 17

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