Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Tuesday, March 24, 2015


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057

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AVIATION

1) Brisbane Airport Trials Digital Departure Card
Link to article on ZDNet:
Link to news release

2) Report Ranks Cellular Network at Top 50 US Airports
Link to column in CIO:
Link to further information from RootMetrics

MARITIME

3) Singapore Unveils Smart Port Initiatives
Link to article on MarineLink:
Link to news release

OTHER

4) Seattle Hacktivists Dream Up New Transportation Apps
Link to article on Next City:

5) Texas DOT Launches App to Help Texans Drive Cleaner, Cheaper, Safer
Link to article in the Midland Reporter-Telegram:

6) Can't Find Your Car? New York City Wants an App for That
Link to article in Government Technology:

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

7) FMCSA's CSA App Sparks Controversy; GAO Official Concerned with Public Availability of Scores
Link to article in Transport Topics:

ROADWAYS

8) San Diego Turns to Tech to Assess Damaged Streets
Link to article in Government Technology:

SAFETY / SECURITY

9) App with a Mind for Improving Transportation Safety
Link to blog in The Wall Street Journal:

TELEMATICS

10) What LexisNexis Learned from 1 Billion Miles of Telematics Data
Link to article in Insurance Business America:

TRANSIT

11) Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Riders Now Can Track Public Buses to Make Connections
Link to article in The Times Leader:

12) Sioux City Transit Adds GPS Technology to Buses
Link to story on KCAU-TV:

VEHICLES

13) Ford's New S-Max Detects Speed Limit Signs, Cameras and Slows Vehicle
Link to article in the Daily Mail:

14) Securing Connected Cars, One Chip at a Time
Link to article in Forbes:


News Releases


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