Friday, May 19, 2017

Friday, May 19, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, May 19, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) London City Airport First in UK to Get Remote Air Traffic Control

2) Gatwick’s Beacon Installation Provides Partners with Blue Dot Navigation and Augmented Reality Wayfinding

3) Connectivity Competition Tightens in Business Aviation Market

CAMERAS

4) Small Ohio Towns Relying on Traffic Camera Money Targeted by Lawmaker

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

5) West Virginia Parkways Bond Counsel Urges E-ZPass Be Used in New Roads Plan Funding

GPS / NAVIGATION

6) Japan Considers Expansion of QZSS System as GPS Backup

MARITIME

7) Workboats Wade Into Wireless Connectivity

PARKING

8) Using Data to Find the True Price of Parking in Boston

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

9) Gas Tax Disclosure Will Appear on Pumps in Washington State

ROADWAYS

10) Is Vermont Doing Enough to Stop Wrong-Way Drivers?

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) National Blue Alert Network for Police Will Borrow Concept from AMBER Alerts
US Department of Justice news release

12) Michigan Considers Ban on Hand-Held Phone Use While Driving

13) Alabama Railroad Safety Advocates Hope Task Force Will Help Public Safety

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

14) Uber Doesn’t Want You to See This Document About Its Vast Data Surveillance System

TELEMATICS

15) Opel to Offer Pre-Installed Telematics Equipment for Commercial Vehicles

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

16) Former WCBS Helicopter Traffic Reporter/Pilot Neal Busch Recounts Some of the History of New York City Traffic Reporting

News Releases

Friday Bonus

Upcoming Events

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