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Kamis, 29 Agustus 2013

[TCN] Thursday, August 29, 2013

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, August 29, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057

Telematics for Fleet Management USA 2013 (November 20-21, Atlanta, GA) will discuss how to engage cross industry partners as consolidation and new technologies drastically change the landscape of fleet telematics.

Expert speakers confirmed include Donlen, Penske, Ryder, Daimler, Volvo, Telogis, Garmin, PeopleNet and FMCSA to name a few. The event will feature 200+ delegates, 30+ senior level speakers, 25+ business focused sessions, and 20+ hours of networking.

Key topics include ELD regulation, standardized platforms and data sets, green vehicles, autonomous freight, commercial insurance and key business model and service options to stay relevant in the changing market.

Click here for more information

AVIATION

1) Maine's Norridgewock Airport Imperiled By Radio-Frequency Jamming, Police Say

Link to article in the Morning Sentinel:

http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Norridgewock-airport-imperiled-by-radio-frequency-jamming-police-say.html

2) Los Angeles World Airports to Focus on New Marketing Campaigns for Ontario Airport

Link to article in the Daily Bulletin:

http://www.dailybulletin.com/business/20130827/lawa-to-focus-on-new-marketing-campaigns-for-ont

3) National Geographic Channel Program to Feature Behind Scenes Look at Dubai Airport

Link to article in the Khaleej Times:

http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?section=nationgeneral&xfile=data/nationgeneral/2013/august/nationgeneral_august281.xml

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

4) Study: One in Five High School Students Using Digital Devices While Crossing Street

Link to article on Transportation Nation:

http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/transportation-nation/2013/aug/29/one-five-teens-cross-street-while-using-electronic-devices/

5) Chicago DOT Launches New Online Clearinghouse: 'Complete Streets Chicago'

Link to Streetsblog Chicago:

http://chi.streetsblog.org/2013/08/28/cdot-launches-new-online-clearinghouse-complete-streets-chicago/

GPS / NAVIGATION

6) Auto Rickshaws in Chennai to Be Fitted with GPS, Panic Button

Link to article in The Times of India:

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/news/Auto-rickshaws-in-Chennai-to-be-fitted-with-GPS-panic-button/videoshow/22133183.cms

7) Golf Courses Take Note: Use GPS to Curb Slow Play

Link to article in Golf Digest:

http://www.golfdigest.com/golf-equipment/blogs/newstuff/2013/08/golf-courses-take-note-use-gps.html

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

8) How to Unjam Traffic: It's Not the Car That Matters. It's the Way You Use It.

Link to article in Slate:

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/transportation/2013/08/traffic_stopping_technologies_waze_smart_traffic_lights_road_trains_and.html

PARKING

9) Parking App Allows Citizens to Issue Disabled Parking Violation Tickets

Link to story on KWCH-TV:

http://www.kwch.com/news/news-adk-kwch-phone-app-allows-citizens-to-issue-disabled-parking-violation-tickets-20130828,0,6906159.story

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

10) North Carolina DOT Creates Lesson Plan on Walking, Biking Safety

Link to story on the North Carolina News Network:

http://www.ncnn.com/edit-news/8694-ncdot-creates-lesson-plan-on-walking-biking-safety

RAILROADS

11) Michigan Amtrak Trains to Get Wi-Fi Thanks to $1 Million in MDOT Funds

Link to article on MLive:

http://www.mlive.com/business/index.ssf/2013/08/michigan_amtrak_trains_to_get.html

SAFETY / SECURITY

12) Text a Driver in New Jersey, and You Could See Your Day in Court

Link to story on CNN:

http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/29/us/new-jersey-texting-crash-sender-liable/

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

13) The Future of Social Transportation: Bandwagon is Helping You Share Cab Rides

Link to article in Fast Company:

http://www.fastcoexist.com/3016329/the-future-of-social-transportation-bandwagon-is-helping-you-share-cab-rides

TRANSIT

14) Pro-Palestine Bus Ads Spark Debate in Vancouver, British Columbia

Link to story on CTV:

http://bc.ctvnews.ca/pro-palestine-bus-ads-spark-debate-in-vancouver-1.1431356

VEHICLES

15) Honda Touts Technology to Cut Pedestrian, Motorcycle Deaths

Link to article in The Detroit News:

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130828/AUTO0104/308280123/Honda-touts-technology-cut-pedestrian-motorcycle-deaths

16) US DOT Posts Final Agenda for ITS Connected Vehicle Public Meeting

Link to agenda:

http://www.its.dot.gov/meetings/cv_publicmeeting_sep2013.htm

News Releases

1) State DOTs Use Smart Technology to Keep Infrastructure Operating Safely

2) GEWI TIC Software Connects Traffic and Navigation

3) Colorado DOT Mobile Smartphone Application Launches Real-Time Notifications in Time for Labor Day Weekend

4) Virginia Governor Announces New Park-and-Ride Resources to Help Travelers

5) Michigan State Trooper Featured in Statewide Campaign Promoting 'Move Over' Law

6) 'The Source' Newsletter from Information Station Specialists – August 2013

Upcoming Events

Aviation Week MRO Europe – September 24-26 – London

http://events.aviationweek.com/current/meu/index.htm

Today in Transportation History

1898 **115^th anniversary** The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company was incorporated.

http://www.goodyear.com/corporate/history/history_overview.html

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Rabu, 28 Agustus 2013

[TCN] Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, August 28, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057

Countdown to IBTTA's 81^st Annual Meeting & Exhibition – Tolling: Moving Smarter, September 22-25, 2013, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – Register Today!

IBTTA's 81^st Annual Meeting & Exhibition is fast approaching! Join IBTTA and our host, TI Corporation, in Vancouver and interact with the most influential experts and decision makers from around the globe. Click here for a list of organizations already joining us and be sure to explore our Sponsors and Exhibitors. Arrive a day early for a fundraising golf event to support the IBTTA Foundation. The Tournament will take place at Furry Creek Golf and Country Club. IBTTA's Annual Meeting & Exhibition will be held at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Featured speakers include Daniel Sieberg, Google's Head of Media Outreach and a special presentation from Bryan Norcross, Senior Hurricane Specialist with The Weather Channel. Visit www.IBTTA.org/vancouver to view the agenda and to register today!

Early-Bird Discount Still Available – Register by next Monday, August 26th, to receive $100 off your registration fee.

AVIATION

1) Virgin Nudges Its Way into Airport TV Programming

Link to article on brandchannel:

http://www.brandchannel.com/home/post/2013/08/27/Virgin-Airport-TV-082713.aspx

CAMERAS

2) Dueling Videos Take New Jersey Red-Light Camera Battle to a New Front

Link to article in The Star-Ledger:

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/08/dueling_videos_take_nj_red-light_camera_battle_to_a_new_front.html

MARITIME

3) Alaska Tries to Curb Cruise Ship Kickbacks

Link to story on the Alaska Public Radio Network:

http://www.alaskapublic.org/2013/08/22/alaska-tries-to-curb-cruise-ship-kickbacks/

ROADWAYS

4) Roadside Systems Detect Wildlife to Prevent Collisions

Link to article in Government Technology:

http://www.govtech.com/public-safety/Roadside-Systems-Detect-Wildlife-to-Prevent-Collisions.html

SAFETY / SECURITY

5) Safety Experts Talk Technology, Transportation at Conference

Link to story on KSWB-TV:

http://fox5sandiego.com/2013/08/27/safety-experts-talk-technology-transportation/ - axzz2dG4IQElP

6) New Jersey Train Deaths Have Increased Since State Launched Safety Initiative

Link to article in The Star-Ledger:

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/08/deaths_on_nj_train_tracks_increase_since_state_launched_safety_initiative.html

TRANSIT

7) Boston's First-of-Its-Kind Mobile Transit Ticket App Wins State CIO Honors

Link to article in CIO:

http://blogs.cio.com/mobile-apps/18212/mbta-mticket-boston-commuter-rail-mobile-app-nascio

8) North County Transit District Launching New Website

Link to article on Scoop San Diego:

http://scoopsandiego.com/news/local/north-county-transit-district-launching-new-website/article_479b4c02-0f49-11e3-9d9e-0019bb30f31a.html

9) Chicago Transit Authority Completes 'Train Tracker' Screen Installation

Link to article in Progressive Railroading:

http://www.progressiverailroading.com/passenger_rail/news/CTA-completes-Train-Tracker-screen-installation--37432

VEHICLES

10) Nissan Vows Self-Driving Cars by 2020

Link to article in USA Today:

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/08/27/nissan-leaf-self-driving-cars-2020/2708895/

News Releases

1) Louisiana DOTD Launches 'Way to Geaux' Smartphone App for Real-Time Travel Information

Upcoming Events

Aviation Week MRO Europe – September 24-26 – London

http://events.aviationweek.com/current/meu/index.htm

Today in Transportation History

1963 **50^th anniversary** The floating SR 520 Evergreen Point Bridge in Washington State opened.

http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects/sr520bridge/memorylane/

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Selasa, 27 Agustus 2013

[TCN] Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, August 27, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

1) Signposts Along Indian Roads a Pedestrian Woe

Link to article in The Times of India:

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/Signboards-now-a-pedestrian-woe/articleshow/22080184.cms

MARITIME

2) Port of Cork First in Ireland for Sea-Fi Network

Link to article in Irish Trucker:

http://www.irishtrucker.com/news/port-of-cork-first-in-ireland-for-sea-fi-network-011181

3) Vessel Traffic System, Buoys Eyed for Cebu, Philippines Port in Wake of Mishap

Link to article from the Cebu Daily News:

http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/475481/vessel-traffic-system-buoys-eyed-for-cebu-port-in-wake-of-mishap

OTHER

4) Top Transportation Technologies for Urban Dwellers

Link to article on CNET:

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13746_7-57600168-48/top-transportation-technologies-for-urban-dwellers/

PARKING

5) New App Speeds Valet Parking In DC

Link to story on WTOP Radio:

http://www.wtop.com/109/3425645/New-app-speeds-valet-parking-in-DC

SAFETY / SECURITY

6) University of North Texas Tests Social Media App to Promote Sober Driving

Link to article in the Star-Telegram:

http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/08/26/5110142/unt-tests-social-media-app-to.html

7) Stop Touching the Smartphone and You Stop Distracted Driving Fatalities

Link to blog from Strategy Analytics:

http://blogs.strategyanalytics.com/AES/post/2013/08/26/Stop-touching-the-smartphone-and-you-stop-distracted-driving-fatalies.aspx

TRANSIT

8) Portland, Oregon Becomes First US City Allowing Riders to Buy Transit Tickets with a Smartphone

Link to article on GeekWire:

http://www.geekwire.com/2013/portland-set-riders-buy-transit-tickets-smartphone/

9) New York MTA App Quest Contest Leads to Transit-Friendly Apps

Link to article in the Daily News:

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/mta-app-quest-contest-leads-transit-friendly-apps-article-1.1437727

10) Tallinn Public Transit Bans Campaign Ads

Link to story on Estonian Public Broadcasting:

http://news.err.ee/politics/222ecd23-9787-4e89-9c35-7bcf73b43f54

11) For Voice of New York City Straphangers, a Journey Without Stops

Link to article in The New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/26/nyregion/for-voice-of-straphangers-a-journey-without-stops.html

12) Transit Wireless Plans to Bring Wi-Fi to New York City Subways

Link to video on Bloomberg:

http://www.bloomberg.com/video/transit-wireless-plans-to-bring-wifi-to-nyc-subways-3YSel77eSA6cwRgcO06F_Q.html

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) UK Competition Watchdog to Probe Google Waze Acquisition

Link to article in The Telegraph:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/google/10268975/UK-competition-watchdog-to-probe-Google-Waze-acquisition.html

14) Integrated Corridor Management Project in Dallas Aims to Ease Traffic Congestion

Link to article in Governing:

http://www.governing.com/blogs/view/gov-new-project-dallas-aims-ease-traffic-congestion.html

15) Call for "Traffic Light" Information System on Overcrowded UK Rail Services

Link to article on Public Sector Travel:

http://www.publicsectortravel.org.uk/2013/08/27/call-for-traffic-light-information-on-overcrowded-rail-services/

News Releases

1) Latest Inrix Gridlock Index Shows Progress Made by US Economy as Fed Considers Tapping on the Brakes

Upcoming Events

HeERO International Conference – November 21 – Bucharest

http://it-events.ro/events/2nd-heero-international-conference/

Today in Transportation History

1993 **20^th anniversary** The Rainbow Bridge over Tokyo Bay was opened.

http://www.shutoko.jp/fun/lightup/rainbowbridge/ (in Japanese)

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Senin, 26 Agustus 2013

[TCN] Monday, August 26, 2013

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, August 26, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057

AVIATION

1) US Army Controllers Keep Combat Sorties Cruising

Link to article from the Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System:

http://www.dvidshub.net/news/112388/controllers-keep-combat-sorties-cruising - .Uhu61VOz3V4

CAMERAS

2) Cameras on 150 Miles Stretch of New York Thruway Off as Obama Motorcade Heads from Buffalo to Syracuse

Link to article in The Post-Standard:

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/08/thruway_cameras_off_as_obama_motorcade_heads_from_buffalo_to_syracuse.html

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

3) EPA to Begin Monitoring Pollution Near Traffic Corridors Nationwide

Link to article from the Los Angeles Times:

http://www.sacbee.com/2013/08/26/5680372/epa-takes-action-against-smog.html

4) Ohioans Not Told How License Photos Used

Link to article in The Cincinnati Enquirer:

http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20130825/NEWS010801/308250087/ENQ-INVESTIGATES-Ohioans-not-told-how-license-photos-use

5) US DOT Press Aide Justin Nisly Departing

Link to article in The Hill:

http://thehill.com/blogs/transportation-report/1095-other/318541-dot-press-aide-departing

6) Colorado DOT Anti-Drunk Driving Message Reaches Men from the Urinal

Link to article in The Denver Post:

http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_23939984/cdot-anti-drunk-driving-message-reaches-men-from

TRANSIT

7) C Train Café? New York MTA May Put Up Fight

Link to article in The New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/24/nyregion/c-train-cafe-the-mta-may-put-up-a-fight.html?pagewanted=all

8) Callam Transit Tests 'Mi-Fi' On Two County Buses

Link to article in the Peninsula Daily News:
http://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20130826/NEWS/308269994/clallam-transit-tests-mifi-on-two-county-buses

9) Explore the London Underground with this Awesome 3-D Simulation

Link to blog on The Atlantic Cities:

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/technology/2013/08/explore-london-underground-virtual-rotating-model/6643/

10) Effortless Transit Passenger Identification System

Link to report from the Transportation Research Board:

http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/169362.aspx

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

11) Laura Schewel: Looking More Closely at the Way People Move Through Cities

Link to article in the MIT Technology Review:

http://www.technologyreview.com/lists/innovators-under-35/2013/visionary/laura-schewel/

VEHICLES

12) Illinois Governor Passes Law Allowing Electronic Proof-of-Insurance

Link to story on WLS-TV:

http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local/illinois&id=9217064

Upcoming Events

Telematics for Fleet Management USA – November 20-21 – Atlanta

http://goo.gl/URmLI4

Today in Transportation History

1768 **245^th anniversary** Captain James Cook left Plymouth, England onboard the HMS Endeavour on his voyage to Australia and New Zealand.

http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/c/cook/james/c77j/index.html

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Jumat, 30 Agustus 2013

[TCN] Friday, August 30, 2013

Kamis, 29 Agustus 2013

[TCN] Thursday, August 29, 2013

Rabu, 28 Agustus 2013

[TCN] Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Selasa, 27 Agustus 2013

[TCN] Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Senin, 26 Agustus 2013

[TCN] Monday, August 26, 2013

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