Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Wednesday, September 7, 2016


Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, September 7, 2016 – Cranford, New Jersey


BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

1) AT&T Powers a Bike as Smart as Your Phone
Link to CNET article

2) Digital Signage Takes Wayfinding to the Next Level
Link to Aviation Pros blog

CAMERAS

3) Red-Light Camera Refunds at Issue in Florida Court Fight
Link to News Service of Florida article

FREIGHT

4) Electric, Driverless Freight Shuttle Might Solve Trucking-Related Problems in Texas
Link to FutureStructure article

GPS / NAVIGATION

5) GPS Lite: Keeping Tabs on Cargo at the Port
Link to GPS World article

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

6) ITS World Congress Hall of Fame Winners Announced
Link to ITS International article

7) Smart Highways – Volume 4, #3
Link to magazine

OTHER

8) Mobility-as-a-Service: The Digital Transformation of Transportation
Link to eGov Innovation article

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

9) Maryland Driver's Ed Program to Include Segment on How to Interact with Police During Traffic Stop
Link to Bel Air Patch article
Link to news release

ROADWAYS

10) Austin, Texas-Area Residents Upset by Blue Logo Signs Along Highway
Link to Austin American-Statesman article

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) Survey: Cyber Security Breaches Top Risk for Transportation Industry
Link to Port Technology article

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

12) Rideshare, Taxi Accidents Happen in Chicago, So Why is Data Hard to Get?
Link to RedEye Chicago column

TRANSIT

13) South Australia Plans to Trial Smartphone Public Transport Payments
Link to Australian Broadcasting Corporation story

14) MBTA Says This is the Best Transit App for Greater Boston Riders
Link to WBUR Radio story
Link to news release

VEHICLES

15) Michigan Moves to Not Require Human in Self-Driving Test Cars
Link to AP article

16) From Mercedes, a Fully Connected Concept Van
Link to automotiveIT International
Link to news release

17) Nielsen: 'Connected Cars' Are Still a Mystery to Many Consumers
Link to Radio Magazine article


News Releases


Upcoming Events
Webinar & In-Person: From Transit to Access-Rethinking How Cities Connect Their Residents to Opportunity – September 23 – Cambridge, Massachusetts

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