Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
ITS International features an impressive display wall at COP-BH, the Brazilian control room that helps Belo Horizonte's Municipal Guard monitor security and traffic operations.
Belo Horizonte, Brazil’s sixth largest city and third largest metropolitan area, with a population of 2.5 million people, has made significant investments in its roadways and mass transit system along with their state-of-the-art control room. Read more about COP-BH’s control room at: http://www.itsinternational.com/categories/utc/features/close-shave-for-brazilian-project/
AVIATION
1) EU's PassMe Project to Reduce Passenger Waiting Time at Airports
Link to article on Airport Technology:
2) Editor of Pilot Getaways, John Kounis, Dies
Link to article in Flying:
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3) Utah Transit Authority Offers Free Safety Gear to Promote Biking to Transit Stations
Link to article in the Deseret News:
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
4) More States Will Soon Accept Florida’s SunPass
Link to article in The Tampa Bay Times:
FREIGHT
5) Witty CSX Web Series, 'The Intermodals,' Explains Intermodal Transportation
Link to article on Marketing Land:
6) Where the Streets Have No Name, the Dubai Startup Shaking Up Shipping and eCommerce in the Middle East
Link to article on ZDNet:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
7) Intelligent Mobility Looks to Address Challenges Facing Transport Sector
Link to article in New Electronics:
MARITIME
8) EU to Fund Next Step in Digital Traffic Control
Link to article in The Maritime Executive:
9) China to Invest Heavily in Maritime Surveillance System
Link to article in The Maritime Executive:
10) First Maritime Supervision Drone Ship Developed in China
Link to article on Want China Times:
PARKING
11) Volkswagen Shows the Future of Valet Parking
Link to article on Worldcarfans:
SAFETY / SECURITY
12) Toyota Promotes Safety with Radio Ads That Turn-Off Smartphones
Link to article in Branding Magazine:
13) US Military's Transportation Command Upbeat in Cyber Progress Report
Link to article in FCW:
TRANSIT
14) Nokia's Here Joins Partners to Work on App for Paying Transit Fares
Link to Bloomberg article:
Link to news release
15) Minot City Transit to Launch New Card System
Link to story on KXMC / KXMD-TV:
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
16) Boston Tackles Double-Parking with Waze Data
Link to article in GCN:
VEHICLES
17) University of Texas Researchers Merging Cars of Today and Tomorrow
Link to story on KVUE-TV:
News Releases
Job Posting
- Director, Office of Operations Research and Development – FHWA – McLean, Virginia
Upcoming Events
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