Friday, August 7, 2015

Friday, August 7, 2015


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, August 7, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


AVIATION

1) American Airlines, Sabre Said to Be Hit in China-Tied Hacks
Link to Bloomberg article:

2) Airports Secretly 'Nudge' You to Behave Better When You Travel
Link to article on Techly:

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

3) Seattle DOT to Make Pan-African-Themed Crosswalks in Central District Permanent
Link to story on KIRO-TV:

4) Radio and Bicycles: Can They Help Each Other?
Link to blog on Radio Survivor:

GPS / NAVIGATION

5) Here's Talking Traffic Could Stop You Getting Rear-Ended
Link to article on SlashGear:

MARITIME

6) Hutchison Ports Australia Sacks Brisbane Port Workers by Text Message
Link to article in the Brisbane Times:

7) Nordic Technology Steers the Connected Ship
Link to article in Computer Weekly:

OTHER

8) Federal Judge Rules Virginia DMV Can Recall and Replace Confederate Flag Plates
Link to story on WINA Radio:

9) Through the Lens of Alan Hicks: Port Authority of New York & New Jersey Photographer
Link to article in Portfolio:

PARKING

10) New Technologies Easing Airport Parking
Link to article in Airport Industry Review:

TRANSIT

11) Manchester Scraps Atos Contract for Smart Transport Ticketing
Link to article in Computer Weekly:
Link to news release

12) Pennsylvania's Cambria County Transit Website to Get Makeover
Link to article in The Tribune-Democrat:

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Florida DOT Installing Message Signs in Fog-Prone Areas of I-75 and US 441
Link to story on WCJB-TV:

VEHICLES

14) Inrix GM: Center Console Next Big Device in Your Car
Link to article on GeekWire:

15) Strange Chevy Turning Heads Near University of Minnesota Campus
Link to story on KSTP-TV:


News Release


Friday Bonus
Have you ever been guilty of breaking these traffic laws?


Solicitation
 - Applications Sought – Rail Transit Safety Education Grants – Operation Lifesaver & FTA


Upcoming Events
NOCoE CMM Dimensions Webinar Series: Organization and Staffing – August 11

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