Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday,
September 11, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
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BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
1)
Study Suggests Way to Get More San
Francisco Drivers to Stop for Pedestrians
Link
to article in the San Francisco Chronicle:
2)
Madison, Wisconsin Retools Red-Flag
Program to Encourage Use
Link
to story on WKOW-TV:
3)
Solar-Powered Benches Can Charge Phones,
Sense Heat and Count Pedestrians
Link
to article in Governing:
CARTOGRAPHY
4)
Here Maps to Power 91% of Car Models
Launched in Frankfurt
Link
to article on GPS Business News:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
5)
ITS World Congress Prepares to Welcome
Space Industry
Link
to story on Traffic Technology Today:
OTHER
6)
West Virginia DOT Responds to Facebook
Rumors and Says Bridge of Honor is Safe
Link
to article in the Gallipolis Daily
Tribune:
RAILROADS
7)
FRA Urges Railroads to Share More Info
About Safety of Aging Bridges
Link
to article in USA Today:
8)
California Railroad Says AT&T
Doesn't Have Its Permission for Telecom Cable Along Line
Link
to article in The Press Democrat:
SAFETY / SECURITY
9)
TSA Master Keys Replicated with 3D
Printer After Detailed Image Ends Up Online
Link
to article in Wired:
10)
Minnesota DOT to Install 54 Warning Systems
at Rural Intersections
Link
to story on KSTP-TV:
TELEMATICS
11)
GM Took Five Years to Fix a
Full-Takeover Hack in Millions of OnStar Cars
Link
to article in Wired:
TRANSIT
12)
Pilot in Mexico City Uses Technology in
Attempt to Cut Sexual Abuse on Transit
Link
to article on CityLab:
VEHICLES
13)
Major US Carmakers to Make Auto Braking
Standard
Link
to Reuters article:
14)
Carmakers, Silicon Valley Tech Giants
Compete to Shape Future of Driving
Link
to DPA article:
15)
As Head-Up Displays Become Common,
Distraction Becomes an Issue
Link
to article in The New York Times:
News Releases
4)
International Transportation Innovation Center To Help Develop Breakthrough
Cybersecurity Technology
Friday Bonus
On this 14th
anniversary of the attacks of 9/11, see the role air traffic controllers and
mariners took to help secure the skies, and evacuate Lower Manhattan that day.
Solicitation
-
Call for Demonstrations – 23rd
ITS World Congress 2016 Melbourne
Upcoming Events
BigDataEurope Webinar:
Societal Challenge of Transport – September 21
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