Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey



AVIATION

1) Kansai Airports Seeks to Enhance Passenger Experience Through Digitalization

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

2) UK Transport Adviser Calls for Roads Signs on the Ground for ‘Zombie Pedestrians’

3) Continuing Bicycle-Pedestrian Accidents Lead to Smartphone-Use Convictions in Japan

GPS / NAVIGATION

4) Study Shows Which Nav System Users Want

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) Smart Transport Can Change People’s Lives -- But Austerity Is Suppressing New Transit Tech

6) Traffic Technology International - August/September 2018

MARITIME

7) UK-Based Maritime Society Creates Model of Blockchain-Based Ship Register

8) US Customs and Border Protection Greets International Boaters With App

OTHER

9) Iowa DOT Leader Poses as ‘Star Trek’ Captain in Spoof Video

10) New Book: Urban Mobility and the Smartphone

ROADWAYS

11) New York State Pledges to Take Down 400 INY Signs, Keep 122, Emails Show

12) Pontiac Silverdome Road Signs Up for Auction

13) Ohio DOT Combats Winter Weather Using Variable Speed Limits

SAFETY / SECURITY

14) Truckers Call for More Safety Measures Along Alaska’s Dalton Highway, Including Real-Time Info

15) Distracted Driving Crashes Have Nearly Doubled in Delaware

16) Green Lights on Truck-Mounted Attenuators Could Be Another Option for DOTs

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

17) Uber Is Going to Turn Your Smartphone Into an Automatic Crash Detector

TRANSIT

18) Storytelling About Los Angeles’ Public Transit Finds the Magnificent in the Mundane

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

19) United States Traffic Network Withdraws Lawsuit Against Entercom

VEHICLES

20) Utah Driver Sues Tesla After Crash in Autopilot Mode

21) This Lidar/Camera Hybrid Could Be a Powerful Addition to Driverless Cars

22) Interview with David Aylor of IIHS on Levels of Vehicle Autonomy and Safety


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