Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday,
October 30, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Name Change for Green Bay Airport Stirs
Debate
Link
to article in the Green Bay Press-Gazette:
2)
Meet the Woman Future-Proofing Sydney
Airport
Link
to article in INTHEBLACK:
3)
Unique Food Delivery App Available in
Indian Airports
Link
to article on Food World News:
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
4)
How Seattle is Using a 'Frankenbike' to
Improve Its Bike Trails
Link
to article in Smithsonian:
CAMERAS
5)
Delay in Getting Traffic Cams Online
Along I-70, I-79 in Pennsylvania Costing Taxpayers
Link
to story on WPXI-TV:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
6)
Japan to Introduce Transportation
Innovations in Kazakhstan
Link
to article from Trend News Agency:
RAILROADS
7)
Democrats Rail Against PTC Extension
Link
to article in The Hill:
8)
FRA Implores Transparency from Canadian
Pacific on Bridge, But Is That Happening?
Link
to story on WITI-TV:
TELEMATICS
9)
Traffic Information Software Compatible
with European eCall System
Link
to article on Traffic Technology Today:
TRANSIT
10)
Apps, Maps and Head Counts Transforming
Public Transit
Link
to story on NPR's All Things Considered:
11)
Contra Costa Transit Agencies Join
Clipper Card Service
Link
to article in the Contra Costa Times:
12)
Ericsson, Volvo Bus Launch Smart
Transport System in Goiana, Brazil
Link
to article on Telecompaper:
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/ericsson-volvo-bus-launch-smart-transport-system-in-goiana--1110744
13)
New Yorkers Do Not Hold Back on Yelp
Reviews of Public Transit
Link
to article on CityLab:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
14)
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont Using Waze
App for Traffic Data
Link
to AP article:
VEHICLES
15)
Study: Self-Driving Cars Crash Five
Times as Much as Regular Ones
Link
to article in Fortune:
16)
Samsung Readies Belated Push Into Auto
Technology
Link
to article in Automotive News:
News Releases
Friday Bonus
Today's Friday Bonus comes
from 1993. Back then I was the operations manager at TRANSCOM, a coalition of
transportation agencies in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut. Getting ready
for one of the busiest travel days of the year, Good Morning America came by to do some live broadcasts. Here was
what was state-of-the-art technology in the early '90s.
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