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Jumat, 27 Juni 2014

[TCN] Friday, June 27, 2014

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, June 27, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057

AVIATION

1) Aviation Industry to Track All Flights Over Oceans

Link to article in USA Today:

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/06/27/tracking-flights-icao-iata-malaysia-370-missing-flight-airlines/11413547/

GPS / NAVIGATION

2) Microsoft Explores Indoors GPS

Link to article in eWeek:

http://www.eweek.com/cloud/microsoft-explores-indoor-gps.html

PARKING

3) Mobile Apps Transforming the Future of Parking

Link to story on CNN:

http://edition.cnn.com/2014/06/25/tech/innovation/parking-apps/

VEHICLES

4) Looking to Cars, Trucks Step Up Safety

Link to article in The New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/29/automobiles/looking-to-cars-trucks-step-up-safety.html?_r=0

News Releases

1) Pennsylvania DOT Pedestrian Safety Video Receives Two Telly Awards

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Kamis, 26 Juni 2014

[TCN] Thursday, June 26, 2014

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, June 26, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057

Vacation Note

My wife and I are headed to Europe for vacation. The TCN will still be published while we're away but the newsletter may be sent earlier or later than usual. Also, some of the usual features, such as 'Today in Transportation History' and the 'Friday Bonus,' will be suspended while we're traveling.

AVIATION

1) FAA Tells Congress NextGen on Track

Link to article in Flying:

http://www.flyingmag.com/news/faa-tells-congress-nextgen-track

2) France Air Traffic Controller Strike Called Off

Link to story on France 24:

http://www.france24.com/en/20140626-france-strike-airport-air-traffic-orly/

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

3) Transport for London Agrees to Scrap 'Cyclists Stay Back' Stickers on Buses

Link to article on road.cc:

http://road.cc/content/news/121876-transport-london-agrees-scrap-stay-back-stickers

4) hitchBOT: At the Intersection of Hitchhiking and Technology

Link to article in Government Technology:

http://www.govtech.com/question-of-the-day/Question-of-the-Day-for-062514.html

Link to more information

5) Portland, Oregon TV Newscast Offers Biking Conditions with the Weather Report

Link to Streetsblog USA:

http://usa.streetsblog.org/2014/06/25/portland-newscast-offers-biking-conditions-with-the-weather-report/

CARTOGRAPHY

6) San Francisco Muni to Launch a New, More Legible Map

Link to San Francisco Streetsblog:

http://sf.streetsblog.org/2014/06/24/muni-to-launch-a-new-more-legible-map/

7) BlindMaps Makes Braille GPS Navigation a Reality

Link to article on West:

http://www.west-info.eu/blindmaps-makes-braille-gps-navigation-a-reality/

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

8) Manila-Cavite Expressway, First in Philippines with RFID Toll Collection

Link to article in ITS International:

http://www.itsinternational.com/categories/charging-tolling/news/manila-launches-first-rfid-toll-collection/

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

9) Tech Evangelists Hit Capitol Hill to Showcase Transportation Inventions

Link to article in Roll Call:

http://blogs.rollcall.com/the-container/tech-evangelists-showcase-travel-inventions

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

10) South Carolina Radio Reporter Receives National Award for Transportation Reporting

Link to article in The Connector:

http://www.scdot.org/inside/pdfs/connector_archives/ConnectorSpring2014.pdf (page 3)

11) Transportation Agencies Work to Effectively Share Their Environmental Stories

Link to Talking Transportation blog:

http://talkingtransportation.wordpress.com/2014/06/26/transportation-agencies-work-to-effectively-share-their-environmental-stories/

RAILROADS

12) California Seeks More Disclosure from Railroad on Plans for Oil Trains

Link to McClatchy News Service article:

http://www.sacbee.com/2014/06/25/6512502/state-seeks-more-disclosure-from.html

ROADWAYS

13) Tampa Needs Funding for Better Signal Monitoring

Link to story on WTSP-TV:

http://www.wtsp.com/story/traffic/2014/06/26/traffic-signal/11304037/

SAFETY / SECURITY

14) Traffic Police in Myanmar Push Remote Monitoring of Buses

Link to article in The Myanmar Times:

http://www.mmtimes.com/index.php/national-news/10826-traffic-police-push-remote-monitoring-of-buses.html

TELEMATICS

15) Detroit Telematics Show 2014: Cloud Platforms, Smartphone Connectivity and Big Data

Link to blog from Strategy Analytics:

https://www.strategyanalytics.com/default.aspx?mod=reportabstractviewer&a0=9796

TRANSIT

16) Georgia's Cobb County Transit Makes Maps Accessible to the Blind

Link to article in The Marietta Daily Journal:

http://www.mdjonline.com/view/full_story/25348055/article-A-voice-in-the-dark--Cobb-County-Transit-makes-maps-accessible-to-the-blind

17) 'm-Kaart' Replaces 'e-go' Card on Public Transport in Luxembourg

Link to article on Luxemburger Wort:

http://www.wort.lu/en/luxembourg/new-travel-card-m-kaart-replaces-e-go-card-on-public-transport-53ac1658b9b398870803d72e

18) Orlando Tech Firm Echo Develops SunRail App

Link to story on WOFL-TV:

http://www.myfoxorlando.com/story/25873580/orlando-tech-firm-echo-develops-sunrail-app

VEHICLES

19) Road Testing a Smart Car

Link to story on Al Jazeera America's TechKnow:

http://america.aljazeera.com/watch/shows/techknow/articles/2014/6/25/road-testing-a-smartcar.html

20) Congressman Bob Gibbs: Driverless Cars 'Next Generation of Cruise Control'

Link to article in The Hill:

http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/210567-lawmaker-labels-driverless-cars-next-generation-of-cruise-control

21) Will Car-Hacking Become the New Carjacking?

Link to article on MarketWatch:

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/will-car-hacking-become-the-new-carjacking-2014-06-03

22) The Internet of 3,500-Pound Things: Big Data Arrives in Your Car

Link to article on ExtremeTech:

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/185350-the-internet-of-3500-pound-things-big-data-arrives-in-your-car

23) 4G in Cars is Coming Fast

Link to video on CNET's Next Big Thing:

http://www.cnet.com/videos/4g-in-cars-is-coming-fast-the-next-big-thing-episode-7/

News Releases

1) Idaho Driver's License Practice Test Mobile App Now Available

2) Virginia's Hampton Roads Transit Launches Website to Promote Transportation Options

3) Las Vegas RTC Launches Visitor Transit Site RideTheStrip.com

4) New Online Tool Helps Shipping Companies Analyze Economic, Environmental Freight Costs

5) Task Force Recommends Customer Service Improvements for Port of New York and New Jersey

6) New Website for Dubai's Maritime Industry Council

7) Rusada and SkyTrac Announce Linking of Flight Data and Fleet Management

8) Ford and Intel Research Demonstrate Future of In-Car Personalization and Mobile Interior Imaging Technology

9) Lincoln Puts Focus on Content Marketing and Social Media Influencers to Promote New MKC

10) Android and Open Automotive Alliance Shift Into the Next Gear

11) Chrysler Group and SiriusXM Announce Five-Year Subscription Plan for Some Car Buyers

12) Latest Rail Software Innovations Announced at GE Transportation's 25^th Annual Client Conference

Solicitation

- Grants Notice – Establishment of New Certification Environment Based on Wireless Communications – Federal Highway Administration

http://www.its.dot.gov/procurements/wireless_comm.htm

Upcoming Events

IFA Consumer Electronics Show – September 5-10 – Berlin

http://b2b.ifa-berlin.com/en/Home.html

Today in Transportation History

1959 **55^th anniversary** The St. Lawrence Seaway was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II and President Eisenhower.

http://www.cbc.ca/archives/categories/society/the-monarchy/canadas-new-queen/queen-opens-st-lawrence-seaway.html

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The Transportation Communications Newsletter is published electronically Monday through Friday.

To subscribe (for free) or unsubscribe, please contact me at bernie@bwcommunications.net.

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Questions, comments about the TCN? Please write the editor, Bernie Wagenblast at bernie@bwcommunications.net.

Rabu, 25 Juni 2014

[TCN] Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057

Urban Insights' transportation-focused big data and predictive analytics consulting and services practice, being shown publicly for the first time at today's ITS America Capitol Hill Transportation Technology Showcase, helps the industry improve operations, reduce costs and better serve travelers. Today's urban transportation networks generate large amounts of operational and sensor data; however, unlocking the hidden insights using today's standard reporting tools and methods is a challenge. Urban Insights empowers transportation organizations to gather any kind of data from wherever it resides, combine it with other relevant sources, unlock the insights contained within, and then act on them. Urban Insights is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cubic Transportation Systems, a global leader in intelligent transportation solutions that serves 38 million people every day and processes $18 billion in transportation revenue each year. Visit www.urban-insights.com or email info@urban-insights.com.

AVIATION

1) Air Traffic Control Strikes and the Quest to Modernize Air Travel in Europe

Link to article on Skift:

http://skift.com/2014/06/24/air-traffic-control-strikes-and-the-quest-to-modernize-air-travel-in-europe/

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

2) CyclePhilly App Giving Transportation Planners a Handle on Region's Bikers

Link to story on WHYY Radio:

http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/homepage-feature/item/69576-cyclephilly-app-giving-transportation-planners-a-handle-on-regions-bikers

FREIGHT

3) Southern California Shippers Can Tap Uber-Like Trucking Service

Link to article in The Journal of Commerce:

http://www.joc.com/international-logistics/logistics-technology/southern-california-shippers-can-tap-uber-trucking-service_20140624.html (free registration)

GPS / NAVIGATION

4) Garmin's New 'Viago' App Lets You Build Your Own GPS

Link to blog in CIO:

http://blogs.cio.com/mobile-apps/18638/garmins-new-viago-app-lets-you-build-your-own-gps

OTHER

5) Arizona MVD Issues Permits with Wrong Pictures

Link to story on KPHO-TV:

http://bit.ly/1lT2n4Q

PARKING

6) Parking Apps Under Scrutiny from City Governments

Link to story on Marketplace:

http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/parking-apps-under-scrutiny-city-governments

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

7) Northern Ireland's Highway Safety Ad Showing Children Flattened by Car Isn't Its First Graphic Video

Link to article on Medical Daily:

http://www.medicaldaily.com/northern-irelands-highway-safety-ad-showing-children-flattened-car-isnt-its-first-graphic-video

RAILROADS

8) Railroads Give Up Attempts to Keep Crude Oil Shipment Data Secret

Link to McClatchy News Service article:

http://www.sacbee.com/2014/06/24/6508715/crude-oil-rail-shipment-data-begins.html

SAFETY / SECURITY

9) Federal Judge Rules No-Fly List Procedures are Unconstitutional

Link to article in The Hill:

http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/210431-no-fly-list-procedures-unconstitutional-judge-rules

10) Arizona DOT Installs Lower, Larger Signs to Fight Wrong-Way Drivers

Link to article in The Arizona Republic:

http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix/2014/06/25/phoenix-wrong-way-drivers-adot-signs-abrk/11361437/

Link to news release

TRANSIT

11) Uber, Bridj Disrupting Transit by Land and by Sea

Link to story on WGBH Radio:

http://wgbhnews.org/post/uber-bridj-disrupting-transit-land-and-sea

12) Woman Scared by 'Dexter' Ad Sues New York MTA for Subway Fall

Link to article on DNAinfo New York:

http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20140625/midtown/woman-scared-by-dexter-ad-sues-mta-for-subway-fall

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) App Designed to Improve Traffic for Texas A&M Football Games

Link to article in The Battalion:

http://www.thebatt.com/news/view.php/744032/App-designed-to-change-game-day-experien

VEHICLES

14) Google's New Android Auto is Like Google Now for Your Car

Link to article on CNET:

http://www.cnet.com/news/google-unveils-android-auto-at-io-2014/

News Releases

1) Bay Area 511 Launches New Real-Time Transit Tool

2) New Smartphone App Provides Information on EU Road Traffic Rules

3) Smart Ticketing Alliance Launched in Europe

4) Port Authority of New York & New Jersey to Provide Free Wi-Fi at Airports

5) Ford Sync 911 Assist Enhancements to Debut on 2015 Ford Mustang

Upcoming Events

Webinar: New Zealand Transport Agency Position Statement on ITS: Responding to the Opportunities – July 23

https://www2.gotomeeting.com/207130282

Today in Transportation History

1944 **70^th anniversary** British and US naval ships bombarded Cherbourg, France.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombardment_of_Cherbourg

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The Transportation Communications Newsletter is published electronically Monday through Friday.

To subscribe (for free) or unsubscribe, please contact me at bernie@bwcommunications.net.

TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications

Become a TCN fan on Facebook and follow on Twitter @TransportComm.

Questions, comments about the TCN? Please write the editor, Bernie Wagenblast at bernie@bwcommunications.net.

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Senin, 30 Juni 2014

[TCN] Monday, June 30, 2014

Jumat, 27 Juni 2014

[TCN] Friday, June 27, 2014

Kamis, 26 Juni 2014

[TCN] Thursday, June 26, 2014

Rabu, 25 Juni 2014

[TCN] Wednesday, June 25, 2014

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