Friday, November 7, 2014

Friday, November 7, 2014

Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday, November 7, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057


November Officially Declared TCN Month!

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ELECTRONIC TOLLING
1) EU Gears Up for More Road Toll Schemes
Link to article on Euractiv:
MARITIME
2) Honing Skill of Seafarers Using SATCOM
Link to article in Maritime Reporter:
OTHER
3) Dennis Motiani Named Executive Director for New National Operations Center of Excellence
Link to article in the AASHTO Journal:

4) New Way to Predict How Traffic Will Flow
Link to article from MIT:
5) Articles from Texas Transportation Researcher
- Improving Traffic Incident Management
- TTI-Developed Sugar Lane Rail-Monitoring System Reestablished

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
6) New Coalition Providing Education About Wisconsin Transportation Funding Challenges
Link to story on WXOW-TV:
SAFETY / SECURITY
7) New Airport Security Screening Method More than 20 Times as Successful at Detecting Deception
Link to article on Medical Xpress:
TELEMATICS
8) Telematics and the Future of Fleet Management
Link to article in Contractor:
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
9) South Carolina DOT Holds Traffic Incident Responder Training
Link to article in The State:
VEHICLES
10) Google’s Self-Driving Car is ‘Almost Entirely Controlled’ By an App
Link to article on VentureBeat:

News Releases
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What it might be like if the author of Fifty Shades of Grey wrote aircraft safety cards.
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