Thursday, June 25, 2015

Thursday, June 25, 2015


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, June 25, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


AVIATION

1) FAA Deploys NASA-Developed Air Traffic Management Tool
Link to article on ExecutiveGov:
Link to news release

2) European Air Navigation Service Providers Prepare for First Cross-Border Communications Center
Link to article in Air Transport World:

3) Denver Airport CEO on What Airport is Doing to Improve Passenger Experience in Digital Age
Link to interview on Skift:

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

4) Cities Are Exploring Innovative, Bike-Friendly Traffic Light Tech
Link to article in Outside:

CAMERAS

5) Long Island Rail Road to Equip New Fleet of Trains with 10 Cameras
Link to story on WCBS-AM Radio:

CARTOGRAPHY

6) Nokia Here Pushes Standard for Car Sensor Data
Link to article on Rethink Wireless:

GPS / NAVIGATION

7) eLoran Progresses Toward GPS Back-Up Role in US, Europe
Link to article in GPS World:

RAILROADS

8) Acting FRA Administrator Vows to Enforce December 31 Deadline for Safety Technology
Link to AP article:
Link to statement by FRA Acting Administrator

TRANSIT

9) Free Wi-Fi Launched in 108 Public Transport Stations in Moscow
Link to article on Think Railways:

10) Postmedia Wins Toronto Transit Distribution Bid to Replace Metro with 24Hrs
Link to article in The Globe and Mail:
Link to news release

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

11) Pan Am Games Coordinates Cross-Agency Traffic Team
Link to article in the Toronto Star:

12) Ohio DOT Cameras Help Keep Traffic Moving
Link to story on WTOL-TV:

13) Improving Transportation Systems Management and Operations – Capability Maturity Model Workshop White Papers
Link to further information from FHWA:

14) Incorporating Travel-Time Reliability into the Congestion Management Process (CMP): A Primer
Link to further information from FHWA:

VEHICLES

15) General Motors to Test Cisco Technology for Sharing Road Safety Spectrum
Link to Reuters article:

16) Daimler Bets on Connectivity with Zonar Systems Deal
Link to Reuters article:
Link to news release

17) Ford Plans for a Future with Fewer Car Owners
Link to article in the Detroit Free Press:
18) Automakers Tackle the Massive Security Challenges of Connected Vehicles
Link to article in The Wall Street Journal:

19) GM Developing Wireless Download of New Features
Link to Reuters article:

20) Ford Shows Its Latest 'Wearables' for Drivers
Link to article in USA Today:


News Releases


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