Friday, August 5, 2016

Friday, August 5, 2016


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, August 5, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057


GPS / NAVIGATION

1) China Wants Its Carmakers to Use a Homegrown Version of GPS
Link to Bloomberg article

SAFETY / SECURITY

2) Are Smart City Transport Systems Vulnerable to Hackers?
Link to BBC News story

3) Cops Could Soon Ticket You for Drinking Coffee While Driving in New Jersey
Link to NJ Advance Media article

TELEMATICS

4) Allstate Launches Stand-Alone Telematics Company
Link to Insurance Networking News article

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

5) The Responder – August 2016
Link to TIM Network newsletter

TRANSIT

6) Clipper Card Will No Longer Require Riders to Pay for Rides with Stolen Cards
Link to KGO-TV story

7) London's Tube Stations and Bus Stops Will Soon Show Toxic Air Warnings
Link to Time Out London article


News Releases


Job Posting
 -  Research and Demonstration Program Manager, ITS Joint Program Office – FHWA – Washington, DC


Friday Bonus
Why time travel is not a good idea.


Upcoming Events
National Parking Association Convention & Exposition – September 19-22 – Atlanta

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