Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
October 3, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
ADS-B Coming Soon to Asian Airspace
Link
to article in Aviation International News:
CARTOGRAPHY
2)
Nokia Maps Strategy for Mapping Business
Link
to article on Dow Jones Newswires:
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
3)
Texas DOT Goes After Toll Road Scofflaws by
Threatening to Make Their Names Public
Link to story on KUHF Radio:
GPS / NAVIGATION
4)
Israeli Regulators Review Google
Acquisition of Waze
Link
to AP article:
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
5)
Minnesota Commuters Not Heeding
High-Tech Speed-Limit Signs
Link
to story on KARE-TV:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
6)
Using Social Media in the National
Environmental Policy Act Process
Link
to article in The Transit Wire:
RAILROADS
7)
Industry Leaders Discuss PTC Progress
Link
to article in Railway Track and
Structures:
ROADWAYS
8)
UK's A14 to be First Internet-Connected
Highway
Link
to article in Computer Business Review:
TELEMATICS
9)
Telematics and the Value of Big Data
Link
to articles on Telematics Update:
10)
Mack Trucks Launches GuardDog Connect
Telematics System
Link
to article in Transport Topics:
TRANSIT
11)
Bus Schedules Go Mobile in Grand Forks,
North Dakota Area
Link
to article in the Grand Forks Herald:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
12) New Jersey Lawmakers, Port Authority Chief Demand Explanation of George
Washington Bridge Ramp Closings
Link to article in The Star-Ledger:
13)
20 Months After Fatal I-75 Crash in
Florida, Electronic Signs Still at Least a Year Away
Link
to story on WUFT-TV:
14)
UK 'White Space' Wireless Trial Will
Include Traffic Information Services
Link
to article on thefonecast:
Link
to news release: http://goo.gl/c1XW5f
VEHICLES
15)
Hyundai Replaces Car Cigarette Lighters
with USB Ports in South Korea
Link
to article in the Financial Times:
16)
The Evolution of Audio in the Automobile
Link
to article in Radio Ink:
17)
The Connected Car at a Crossroads: Why
Consolidation is Critical for Long-Term Success
Link
to blog from Microsoft:
News Releases
3)
Weather Event Management Team Credited with
Helping Transportation Business Survive Hurricane Sandy
Job Posting
-
TMC Software Systems Engineer –
University of Wisconsin-Madison – Madison, Wisconsin
Upcoming Events
Europort – November 5-8 –
Rotterdam
Today in Transportation
History
1913
**100th anniversary** The Port of Bremerton was incorporated in
Washington State.
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