Friday, May 27, 2016

Friday, May 27, 2016


Transportation Communications Newsletter


Friday, May 27, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057


AVIATION

1) Gatwick Airport's 'Data Socialist' Proves Value of Data-Sharing with Pioneering Airport Community App
Link to Future Travel Experience article

2) State Court Says California Privacy La Doesn't Apply to Airlines' Mobile Apps
Link to San Francisco Chronicle article

3) Cyber Security in Aviation: The Woman Who Saw the Tsunami Coming
Link to Runway Girl Network article

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

4) Helsinki Integrates Bikeshare Program with Public Transportation
Link to Metro article

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

5) 'Just Saying': TSA Spokespeople Trying to Downplay Long Line Complaints on Twitter
Link to Mediaite article

RAILROADS

6) Netherlands Railways Deploys Sensor Network with Blip
Link to Industrial IoT 5G article
Link to news release

SAFETY / SECURITY

7) Vermont Agency of Transportation Pulls New Seat Belt Safety Ad After Disabled Community Voices Concern
Link to Vermont Public Radio story

8) US Homeland Security Secretary: We All Need to Invest in 'E-ZPass of Airports'
Link to CBS This Morning story

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

9) Use of KC Bridj, Kansas City's New Transit Service, is Growing But Marketing is a Challenge
Link to KSHB-TV story

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

10) Georgia's HERO Drivers Reduce Road Rage on Highways
Link to Marketplace story

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

11) New Technology Tracks Crime, Traffic Reports in Real-Time, to Help Baton Rouge Police Coordinate Response
Link to Advocate article
Link to news release

VEHICLES

12) 'Smart Car' Tech to Get Boost from US-Israel Collaboration
Link to Jerusalem Post article

13) Intel Buys Computer Vision Startup Itseez to Improve Navigation in Self-Driving Cars
Link to TechCruch article
Link to news release


News Releases


Friday Bonus
London old and new.


Upcoming Events
2016 Traffic Safety Conference – June 6-8 – College Station, Texas

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