Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, October 10, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey ☠️


AVIATION

1) Drone Corridor Taking Shape Between Rome and Syracuse, New York

2) Your Smartphone Will Soon Be Your Passport at Dubai Airport

3) Maine Airport Committee Said to Have Secretly Negotiated with Nestle

4) Reimagining the Passenger Experience: The Importance of Airport and Airline Collaboration

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

5) Proposals to Make Irish Pedestrians, Cyclists Wear Mandatory High-Vis Vests Are ‘Ludicrous’

CAMERAS

6) Vietnam Drivers Not Smiling for Traffic Cameras

CARTOGRAPHY

7) Cadillac’s Super Cruise Maps Are Key to Our Robotaxi Future

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

8) TV Station Report Questions Why New York State Thruway Does Use More ETC Technology

9) Ho Chi Minh City Invests in Electronic Toll Collection

FREIGHT

10) Air Cargo Messaging Standard Closer with IATA-WCO Collaboration
International Air Transport Association news release

11) Digital Reshaping Global Trade with New Speed, Insight, Reach

GPS / NAVIGATION

12) Japan’s Latest GPS Satellite Will Guide Self-Driving Cars
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency news release

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

13) ITS Georgia Conference Shows Off ‘Smart’ Traffic Solutions

MARITIME

14) Wärtsilä Acquires Guidance Marine to Advance Smart Ships
Wärtsilä news release

OTHER

15) Ford Taps Silicon Valley Startup to Build Transportation Software

PARKING

16) High-Tech Sensors Will Alert Truckers of Open Spaces at I-4 Rest Stop in Florida

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

17) Alphabet’s Waymo Launches Public Campaign to Build Trust in Self-Driving Cars

18) Group Sues USDOT Board Alleging Open Meetings Violations

RAILROADS

19) Cooperation Can Advance Positive Train Control

ROADWAYS

20) New AI Traffic System Saves Lee’s Summit, Missouri Drivers Time, Fuel. Here’s How

21) Federal Appeals Court Upholds Campbell, Wisconsin’s Ban on Highway Overpass Signs

SAFETY / SECURITY

22) Kentucky Highway Officials Introduce New Campaign to Push for People to Buckle Up

SPACE

23) Iran Plans to Join Two APSCO Space Projects

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

24) Snapchat Now Lets You Book Uber Rides
Snapchat news release

TELEMATICS

25) American Trucking Associations Plans Vehicle Cybersecurity Threat Reporting Service

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

26) NFL Super Bowl Executives Swarm Twin Cities to Work Out Most ‘Complex’ Event in League History

TRANSIT

27) Role of IT in Enhancing Transit Systems

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

28) El Paso Uses Technology to Ease Traffic Jams for Border-Crossing Commuters

VEHICLES

29) Study: Communicating Cars Could Save Lives in New Zealand and Australia
Monash University news release

30) Regional Planning Association: Autonomous Vehicles Demand Streetscape Changes in New York City

31) GM to Buy Sensor-Tech Firm Strobe to Speed Up Self-Driving Car Push
General Motors news release

32) This Fake City Promises Real Change for Transportation


News Releases


Job Posting


Solicitation


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