Thursday, November 29, 2018

Thursday, November 29, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, November 29, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) Norwegian Air Switches to Airport That Do Better in Flight Search Engines

2) Airlines Call on EU Governments to Tackle Air Traffic Management Problems

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

3) Calls in Australia for Distracted Pedestrians to Be Fined

CARTOGRAPHY

4) Apple Maps Now Provides Transit Directions Across Belgium

GPS / NAVIGATION

5) Iowa State Patrol: Stop Relying on GPS to Get to Your Destination

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) Internet and Television Association Tells FCC It’s Time to Get Moving on Wi-Fi in 5.9 GHz

7) Autonomous Vehicles Dismisses as ‘a Joke’ During Adversarial ITS (UK) Debate

8) Study: Almost 70% of UK Public Doesn’t Know What a Smart City is

9) ERTICO Newsletter - November 29, 2018

10) ITS Australia Newsletter - November 2018

MARITIME

11) Report: Fishing Boat Beacons Could Lower Risks of Canada’s Deadliest Job

OTHER

12) Tech, Transit Innovations Crucial to Las Vegas’ Future, Experts Say

13) The Future of Car Travel: Advertising and Retail?

PARKING

14) San Francisco MTA Kicks the Tires on New Parking Meters

PRIVACY

15) Privacy a Concern Over Return of Tolls in Connecticut

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

16) Capital Metro Makes Pushes for Public Engagement on Plan for High-Capacity Transit

17) University of Minnesota and MnDOT Project Focuses on People’s Knowledge of Snow Control Measures Along Highways

ROADWAYS

18) AI-Powered Sensors Improve Traffic in Portland, Maine

19) UK DfT Employs Saatchi to Create New Clean Air Zone Sign

SAFETY / SECURITY

20) Distracted Drivers Are Way More Distracted During the Holiday Season

21) New Program in Ontario Helps Workers Stay Safe When Traveling for Work

TELEMATICS

22) Michelin, Bridgestone Interested in TomTom Telematics Business

23) Android Auto Update Makes Playing Music and Messaging Easier and Less Distracting

TRANSIT

24) ‘English. English. Everything English’: Why Doesn’t DC Metro Speak More Languages?

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

25) Designing an Effective Traffic Management System Through Vehicle Classification and Counting Techniques


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