Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday,
October 14, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
TRANSPORTATION TRAFFIC AND HIGHWAY MANAGEMENT
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AVIATION
1)
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport Gains First
Patent for 'Interactive Information Display' Technology
Link
to article in Airport World:
Link
to news release
CARTOGRAPHY
2)
River System Drawn as Subway Map Teaches
Us About Transport Networks
Link
to blog on CityMetric:
MARITIME
3)
US Coast Guard Official: Cyber Incidents
with Physical Consequences Impacting Maritime Transportation System
Link
to article on FierceGovernmentIT:
OTHER
4)
TSA Says It Will Stop Calling Trans Bodies
'Anomalies'
Link
to article in The Advocate:
5)
India, Sweden Agree to Cooperate on
Urban Sector Initiatives
Link
to PTI article:
Link
to news release
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
6)
Vermont PSA Series Targets Changing
Driver's Behavior
Link
to story on WPTZ-TV:
Link
to prescription drugs PSA
Link
to drugged driving PSA
RAILROADS
7)
Centralized Control Center: South
Africa's Answer to Rail Traffic Management
Link
to article in European Railway Review:
Link
to news release
8)
Albany County, New York to Sanction Oil
Firms, Railroads That Don't Report Spills
Link
to article in the Times Union:
ROADWAYS
9)
Sensors to Take Over Traffic Control in
Hyderabad for VIP Movements
Link
to article in the Bangalore Mirror:
10)
British Columbia Ministry of Transport
Acts to Fix Confusing Signs
Link
to article in The Vancouver Sun:
SAFETY / SECURITY
11)
Uber Drivers to Receive Amber Alerts
Under New Partnership
Link
to article in the Daily News:
Link
to news release
TELEMATICS
12)
Trucking Along with Big Data and the IoT
Link
to article on Datanami:
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
13)
GEWI Demonstrates Road Incident
Management Developments at ITS World Congress
Link
to article in ITS International Daily
News:
TRANSIT
14)
Minnesota's Metro Transit Adding
Information at Bus Stops
Link
to article in the Star Tribune:
15)
Lasers Light the Way for Projectors in
Transportation
Link
to blog in Mass Transit:
http://www.masstransitmag.com/article/12125765/lasers-light-the-way-for-projectors-in-transportation
VEHICLES
16)
Self-Driving Cars to be Tested on
Ontario Roads
Link
to CBC News story:
Link
to news release
17)
Tesla's Latest Autopilot Update is Still
Not Hands Free
Link
to article on MarketWatch:
18)
MIT Engineer and Historian Says Cars
Should Not Be Fully Self-Driving
Link
to article on MIT News:
News Releases
3)
European Commission Chooses McMurdo to Lead
Development of Next-Generation Search and Rescue Beacons
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