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Jumat, 30 Januari 2015

[TCN] Friday, January 30, 2015

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

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Friday, January 30, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


 

AVIATION

 

1) FAA Produces Video Reminding Fans Super Bowl is a 'No Drone Zone'

Link to story on WXIX-TV:

http://www.fox19.com/story/27973239/trending-now-faa-video-says-super-bowl-is-a-no-drone-zone

 

2) Airport Renamed Pensacola Intergalactic for Pensacon Convention

Link to article in the Pensacola News Journal:

http://www.pnj.com/story/entertainment/events/pensacon/2015/01/29/pensacon-make-announcement-airport/22525661/

Link to news release

 

3) The Latest In-Flight Entertainment: Virtual Reality Headsets

Link to article in USA Today:

http://www.usatoday.com/story/todayinthesky/2015/01/29/the-latest-in-flight-entertainment-virtual-reality-headsets/22537205/

 

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

 

4) Wyoming Bill Would Require Neon Clothes, Government ID for Cyclists

Link to article in the Jackson Hole Daily:

http://www.jhnewsandguide.com/jackson_hole_daily/local/bill-would-require-neon-clothes-government-id-for-cyclists/article_d53b9712-2e93-517d-9e33-8f13d693ba21.html

Link to bill

 

CAMERAS

 

5) Chicago's Mayor Open to Countdowns for Red-Light Camera Intersections

Link to article from the Chicago Tribune:

http://www.govtech.com/local/Chicagos-Mayor-Open-to-Countdowns-for-Red-Light-Camera-Intersections-.html

 

6) Crews Install 300 Traffic Cameras Across Windsor, Ontario

Link to story on CTV News Windsor:

http://windsor.ctvnews.ca/crews-install-300-traffic-cameras-across-windsor-1.2212283

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

7) Is India Ready for Narendra Modi's 'Smart Cities'?

Link to article in The Wall Street Journal:

http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2015/01/30/is-india-ready-for-smart-cities/

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

8) Michigan RTA Hires Consultant to Sell 2016 Ballot Issue

Link to article in The Detroit News:

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/wayne-county/2015/01/29/consultant-hired-regional-transit-authority/22553215/ 

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

9) NHTSA Seeks Takata Whistleblowers

Link to Reuters article:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/30/us-autos-takata-regulator-idUSKBN0L22HC20150130

 

10) Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency Advocates Installation of High-Tech Speed-Monitoring Gadgets

Link to article in This Day:

http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/nema-advocates-installation-of-hi-tech-speed-monitoring-gadgets/200499/

 

11) Rubber Manufacturers Association Uses 'Deflategate' to Call Attention to Tires

Link to article in Rubber & Plastics News:

http://www.rubbernews.com/article/20150130/NEWS/150129930/rma-also-uses-deflategate-to-call-attention-to-tires

Link to news release

 

12) European Commission Road Safety Newsletter – January 2015

Link to newsletter:

http://ec.europa.eu/transport/road_safety/pdf/news/nl17_en.pdf

 

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

 

13) The Responder – January 2015

Link to newsletter from The TIM Network:

http://timnetwork.org/2015/01/the-responder-january-2015/

 

TRANSIT

 

14) 4G Wireless Coming to Chicago Subways Later this Year

Link to article in the Chicago Tribune:

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-cta-subways-4g-met-0130-20150129-story.html

Link to news release

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

15) How OpenSignal Uses Millions of Smartphones to Create a Giant Social Laboratory

Link to article on VentureBeat:

http://venturebeat.com/2015/01/30/how-opensignal-uses-millions-of-smartphones-to-create-a-giant-social-laboratory/

Link to report

 

16) National Operations Center of Excellence Newsletter – January 2015

Link to newsletter:

http://us9.campaign-archive1.com/?u=e32558fa517687722df0c403f&id=ed162bde6c&e=7410a88ced

 

WEATHER

 

17) Spire Plans to Use Tiny Satellites for More Accurate Weather Forecasts

Link to article on Gizmag:

http://www.gizmag.com/spire-cubesat-weather-forecasting/35838/

Link to news release

 

 

News Releases

1) NOAA Satellites Helped in the Rescue of 240 People Last Year

2) Bosch Completes Acquisition of ZF Lenksysteme

3) Antelope Valley Transit Authority Now Offering Real-Time Bus Location Information

4) TomTom Launches New Map Input Tracker

5) TomTom Enhances Its Maps Worldwide

 

 

Job Postings

 -  Director, Media Relations & Business Communications – Amtrak – Washington, DC

http://jobs.amtrak.com/job/Washington-Director%2C-Media-Relations-&-Bus-Comms-90181674-Washington-DC-20002/244675900/

 

 

Friday Bonus

If you really want to show how much of a transportation geek you are, impress your friends with this list of the 51 longest highways in US.

http://experience.usatoday.com/america/story/best-of-lists/2014/10/20/51-longest-highways-interstates-america/17631071/

 

 

Solicitation

 - Presolicitation Notice – Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployments: Phase 1-Concept Development – FHWA

https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=4bb6693ac3021c178595d83fab3b5d73

 

 

Upcoming Events

ITS Summit Singapore – February 12-13 – Singapore

https://www.regonline.sg/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1660375

 

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Kamis, 29 Januari 2015

[TCN] Thursday, January 29, 2015

 

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Thursday, January 29, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


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AVIATION

 

1) Momentum Builds for Aviation Research Park Next to Atlantic City Airport

Link to article in The Press of Atlantic City:

http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/business/momentum-builds-for-aviation-research-park/article_3fe5c67c-a750-11e4-9200-ebfb3cf2277c.html

 

GPS / NAVIGATION

 

2) Raytheon CEO Says Problems Resolved with GPS Ground System

Link to Reuters article:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/29/raytheon-gps-raytheon-idUSL1N0V81OC20150129

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

3) ITS Australia Newsletter – January 2015

Link to newsletter:

http://www.summitemarketing.com.au/t/ViewEmail/r/0A3B6B020F570CF82540EF23F30FEDED/04DE90B08ADBC906E663AB054A538FBA

 

MARITIME

 

4) Simulated Cyberattack for Hawaii Ports

Link to story on KITV-TV:

http://www.kitv.com/news/defending-hawaii-ports-from-cyberattacks/30974746

Link to news release

 

OTHER

 

5) The Last Traffic Jam Made Possible By Technology

Link to blog in Forbes:

http://www.forbes.com/sites/dougnewcomb/2015/01/29/the-last-traffic-jam-made-possible-by-technology/

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

6) North Carolina Business Group Launches Ads Targeting 'Trouble' Bridges

Link to story on WCNC-TV:

http://www.wcnc.com/story/news/traffic/2015/01/28/state-group-targets-trouble-bridges/22483313/

Link to news release

 

7) Can You Make Disaster Information Go Viral?

Link to article in Emergency Management:

http://www.emergencymgmt.com/disaster/Can-You-Make-Disaster-Information-Go-Viral.html

 

RAILROADS

 

8) Canadian Transportation Safety Board Concerned About Federal Government Response to Lac-Megantic

Link to Canadian Press article:

http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/tsb-concerned-about-federal-government-response-to-lac-megantic-1.2210402

Link to news release

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

9) Improving Safety Culture in Public Transportation

Link to report from the Transportation Research Board:

http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/172000.aspx

 

10) Guide for Communicating Emergency Response Information for Natural Gas and Hazardous Liquids Pipelines

Link to report from the Transportation Research Board:

http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/171999.aspx

 

TRANSIT

 

11) New York City Mayor Plays Down 'Late Notice' He Got from Governor on Subway Shutdown

Link to article in the Daily News:

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/de-blasio-plays-late-notice-mta-shutdown-article-1.2094947

Link to clip from NBC's Today

 

12) Why Smartphone Train Ticketing Hasn't Sped Up

Link to blog on Pymnts:

http://www.pymnts.com/in-depth/2015/why-smartphone-train-ticketing-hasnt-sped-up/

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

13) Sheriffs Expand Concerns about Waze, Complain It Interferes with Speeding Tickets

Link to AP article:

http://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2015/01/28/sheriffs-expand-concerns-about-waze-mobile-traffic-app

Link to news release

 

WEATHER

 

14) New York Governor's Plan on Weather Has Doubters

Link to article in The Wall Street Journal:

http://www.wsj.com/articles/cuomo-plan-to-develop-state-system-to-help-forecast-weather-has-doubters-1422497914

 

 

News Releases

1) Colorado DOT Executive Director Offers Tips for Transportation Departments on Managing the Future of Transportation in a Changing Technology Landscape

2) IBM Automotive 2025 Report

3) NJ Transit Announces Expansion of Mobile Ticketing to Bus Routes Between New Jersey and New York City

4) AASHTO Completes Series of Reports Tracking Commuter Trends and Behavior

5) How Smartphones Will Transform the Future of Transportation

6) Battelle Readies for Connected Vehicle Regional Pilots

7) FCC Adopts Rules to Help Emergency Responders Better Locate Wireless 911 Callers

8) Houston Association of Realtors Introduces 'Inrix Drive Time' Tool to Show Commute Times from Potential Homes

 

 

Solicitation

 -  Scholarship Applications – Railway Supply Institute

http://rsiweb.org/rsi-scholarship/

 

 

Upcoming Events

USDOT Webinar: Dynamic Mobility Applications Program-FRATIS Bundle – February 9

http://www.itsa.org/dmawebinarseries

 

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Rabu, 28 Januari 2015

[TCN] Wednesday, January 28, 2015

 

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Wednesday, January 28, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


Eberle Design Inc. Presents "MMU2 and Flashing Yellow Arrow Operation" Webinar on Feb. 10, 8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET

 

Join Eberle Design Inc. on February 10 for an informative, 45-minute webinar on the essentials of Malfunction Management Units (MMU). Subject matter will include flashing yellow operation (FYA) functionality, basic programming for FYA and cabinet wiring. The webinar will also review the eight modes of operation based on the current NEMA Amendment 4 for FYA.

Presented by Matt Zinn, EDI Applications Sales and Technical Services Manager, this webinar will demonstrate how EDI's MMU2 SmartMonitor® series of products set the standard for quality and reliability. Reserve your space today at the following link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3251323317344087553

 

 

AVIATION

 

1) General Aviation Groups Press Case for Lower-Cost ADS-B Gear

Link to article in Flying:

http://www.flyingmag.com/news/ga-groups-press-case-lower-cost-ads-b-gear

Link to letter to FAA

 

2) How SkyMall Captured a Moment of Technological and American History

Link to article in Smithsonian:

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/how-skymall-captured-moment-technological-and-american-history-180954043/?no-ist

 

CAMERAS

 

3) Michigan State Police Seeking FAA Approval to Use Drones

Link to story on WOOD-TV:

http://woodtv.com/2015/01/27/michigan-state-police-seeking-faa-approval-to-use-drones/

Link to news release

 

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

 

4) TxTag Complaints Continue Despite New Management Company

Link to story on KVUE-TV:

http://www.kvue.com/story/news/local/2015/01/27/txtag-complaints-continue-despite-new-management-company/22436311/

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

5) College Station, Texas Hopes to Manage Traffic More Efficiently with Purchase of New Traffic System

Link to story on KAGS-TV:

http://kagstv.com/News/KAGSNews/ID/7132/College-Station-Hopes-to-Manage-Traffic-More-Efficiently-with-Purchase-of-New-Traffic-System

 

6) Intelligent Traffic Signal Project Uses Connected Vehicles

Link to article on Driverless Transportation:

http://www.driverlesstransportation.com/intelligent-traffic-signal-project-uses-connected-vehicles-7770

 

MARITIME

 

7) How the Marine Exchange of Southern California Handles Port Congestion

Link to article in the Los Angeles Daily News:

http://www.dailynews.com/business/20150127/how-the-marine-exchange-of-southern-california-handles-port-congestion

Link to the Marine Exchange of Southern California

 

OTHER

 

8) Delaware Aims to be First with Digital Driver's Licenses

Link to article from The News Journal:

http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2015/01/28/delaware-aims-to-be-1st-with-digital-drivers-licenses/22449899/  

 

9) Tampa Golf Course Pairs Technology with Transportation

Link to story on WTVT-TV:

http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/story/27958849/tampa-golf-course-pairs-technology-with-transportation

 

10) Iowa DOT's Track-a-Plow Website a Hit with Travelers

Link to Transportation Matters for Iowa blog:

http://www.transportationmatters.iowadot.gov/2015/01/do-you-see-what-i-see-iowa-dots-track-a-plow-website-a-hit-with-travelers.html

Link to website

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

11) Boston Transit Cops Refuse to Publicly Identify Two Men Held in Shooting

Link to article in the Boston Herald:

https://www.bostonherald.com/news_opinion/local_coverage/2015/01/transit_cops_refuse_to_id_two_men_held_in_shooting

 

ROADWAYS

 

12) Iowa DOT Invents New Way to Keep You Safe on Icy Roads

Link to story on KCCI-TV:

http://www.kcci.com/news/dot-invents-new-way-to-keep-you-safe-on-icy-roads/30954760

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

13) Waze Rejects Criticism by Los Angeles Police Chief

Link to Reuters article:

http://fortune.com/2015/01/27/traffic-app-maker-waze-rejects-criticism-by-l-a-police-chief/

 

14) Twitter Threats to Planes Require Delicate Decisions

Link to article in USA Today:

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/01/27/twitter-threats-to-flights/22395967/

 

15) TSA Plans to Remove Social Media Screening from Airport Security Proposal

Link to article on Sputnik:

http://sputniknews.com/us/20150127/1017426916.html

 

TRANSIT

 

16) New Zealand's Snapper Predicts Demise of Transport Cards

Link to article on Stuff:

http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/money/65504493/snapper-predicts-demise-of-transport-cards

 

17) Improving Bus Transit On-Time Performance Through the Use of AVL Data

Link to report from the Transportation Research Board:

http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/171987.aspx

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

18) Computer Simulation Eases Real-World Traffic Jams in Jilin, China

Link to article in PCWorld:

http://www.pcworld.com/article/2876132/computer-simulation-eases-realworld-chinese-traffic-jams.html

Link to news release

 

VEHICLES

 

19) Google Warns California DMV Not to Over-Regulate Self-Driving Cars

Link to article in the Sacramento Business Journal:

http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2015/01/27/google-dmv-self-driving-cars-workshop.html?page=all

 

20) Daimler Trucks' Top IT Exec Hires Mix of 'Einsteins' and 'Edisons'

Link to article in Computerworld:

http://www.computerworld.com/article/2871913/daimler-trucks-top-it-exec-hires-a-mix-of-einsteins-and-edisons.html

 

WEATHER

 

21) New York Governor Talks Creation of High-Tech State-Run Weather System

Link to article in the Daily News:

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/cuomo-pushing-state-weather-system-winter-storm-article-1.2094269

 

 

News Releases

1) Reno A&E Receives Patent for Bicycle Detection Signature Analysis

2) Texas' TAPS Public Transit Information Now Available on Google Maps

3) Improvements in Facial Recognition Technology Allow Smiles to Return to Delaware Driver License Photos

4) Frost & Sullivan: Telematics Sales to Soar in India with the Government Giving Priority to the Installation of Telematics in CVs

5) New Website Lets Residents Monitor Bay Area's Vital Signs

 

 

Job Postings

 -  Lead Writer/Editor – Amtrak – Washington, DC

http://jobs.amtrak.com/job/Washington-Lead-Writer-Editor-90181666-Washington-DC-20002/244379900/

 -  Communications Lead – Amtrak – Wilmington, Delaware

http://jobs.amtrak.com/job/Wilmington-Communications-Lead-90181670-Wilmington-DE-19801/244322900/

 

 

Upcoming Events

Traffic Management Plan Summit – March 3 – Newark, New Jersey

https://ite-metsection.org/pdf/events/otherOrg/150119_TMP_Summit_Agenda.pdf

 

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Selasa, 27 Januari 2015

[TCN] Tuesday, January 27, 2015

 

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Tuesday, January 27, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


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These positions will augment or lead staff on a variety of transportation projects and business development activities. Responsibilities include pursuit of and delivery of a wide range of projects including analytics, design, integration, network design, systems configuration, signal operations, and TMC design-build.  Innovation is required! 

 

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AVIATION

 

1) Potential Hackers Announce Threats to Airline Flights

Link to article in USA Today:

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/01/27/hacker-explosives-flights-airlines/22387693/

 

CAMERAS

 

2) Broken Traffic Cameras Contributed to Massive Revenue Decline, DC Police Say

Link to article in The Washington Post:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/broken-traffic-cameras-contributed-to-massive-revenue-decline-dc-police-say/2015/01/27/773989f8-a627-11e4-a2b2-776095f393b2_story.html

 

3) Minnesota Lawmakers Debate Shelf Life of License Plate Reader Data

Link to article in the Star Tribune:

http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/289687981.html

 

CARTOGRAPHY

 

4) Chicago, the Last Great Capital of Cartography

Link to blog on CityLab:

http://www.citylab.com/design/2015/01/chicago-the-last-great-capital-of-cartography/384839/

 

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

 

5) Sanef, Verizon and Azuga Tapped for Oregon's Pioneering Road Usage Charge Program

Link to article on TollRoads News:

http://tollroadsnews.com/news/sanef-verizon-and-azuga-tapped-for-oregons-pioneering-road-usage-charge-program

 

GPS / NAVIGATION

 

6) Official: Only 16 Out of 53 GPS Devices Installed on Bulgarian Locomotives in 2012 Worked

Link to Focus News Agency article:

http://www.focus-fen.net/news/2015/01/27/361459/only-16-out-of-53-gps-devices-installed-on-locomotives-in-2012-worked-bulgarian-railways-official.html

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

7) Here's How the Internet of Things Will Solve Traffic Jams and Take the Stress Out of Finding a Parking Space

Link to article on Business Insider:

http://www.businessinsider.com/ofcom-report-on-internet-of-things-2015-1

Link to news release

 

OTHER

 

8) US Department of Justice Spied on Millions of Cars to Build Real-Time Tracking Database

Link to article in The Hill:

http://thehill.com/policy/technology/230818-doj-building-secret-database-to-track-cars-in-real-time

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

9) New Taiwan Transport Minister Lauds 'Internet Army'

Link to article in the Taipei Times:

http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2015/01/27/2003610194

 

10) New Interactive Maps Outline Chicago-Area's Transportation Woes

Link to story on WGN-TV:

http://wgntv.com/2015/01/26/link-new-interactive-chicago-transportation-maps/

Link to site

 

11) University of Minnesota Website Offers Transportation Data Galore

Link to article in the Star Tribune:

http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/289854001.html

Link to Minnesota Transportation Finance Database

 

RAILROADS

 

12) In 10 Years Since Deadly Crash, Metrolink Has Made Safety a Focus

Link to article in the Los Angeles Daily News:

http://www.dailynews.com/general-news/20150125/in-the-10-years-since-the-glendale-train-crash-metrolink-has-made-safety-a-focus

 

ROADWAYS

 

13) System that Detects Wrong-Way Drivers to Expand Through Houston

Link to story on KPRC-TV:

http://www.click2houston.com/news/system-that-detects-wrongway-drivers-to-expand-through-houston/30929226

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

14) Iowa DOT Wants to Test Flashing Blue and White Lights on Plows to Cut Crashes

Link to article in The Des Moines Register:

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2015/01/27/iowa-dot-snowplow-trucks/22381053/

 

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

 

15) Uber Exec Pushes Service as Drunk Driving Solution

Link to article in USA Today:

http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2015/01/27/uber-mothers-against-drunk-driving-poll-suggests-ride-sharing-helping-to-drive-down-incidents/22376043/

Link to news release

 

TRANSIT

 

16) Transit Union: DC Metro Has 'Woefully Neglected Its Safety Culture'

Link to article in The Washington Post:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/dr-gridlock/wp/2015/01/26/transit-union-metro-has-woefully-neglected-its-safety-culture/

Link to news release

 

17) New Seattle Bus Lane Markings Aren't Keeping Cars Out

Link to article on seattlepi:

http://www.seattlepi.com/local/transportation/article/New-bus-lane-markings-aren-t-keeping-cars-out-6032973.php

 

18) Little-Known Agency Keeps Southern California Commuter Rail Network on Track

Link to article in the Los Angeles Times:

http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-california-commute-20150127-story.html

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

19) Cape Town Traffic Center Gets 9,000 Calls a Day

Link to article on IOL News:

http://www.iol.co.za/news/traffic-centre-gets-9000-calls-a-day-1.1809478#.VMf3aC7F8RM

 

20) Inside Philadelphia's Command Center for Snow Emergencies

Link to article in The Philadelphia Inquirer:

http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20150127_Inside_city_s_command_center_for_snow_emergencies__workers_at_the_ready.html

 

VEHICLES

 

21) Report: Self-Driving Vehicles May Not Be So Safe

Link to article in Government Technology:

http://www.govtech.com/transportation/Self-Driving-Vehicles-May-Not-Be-So-Safe.html

 

22) New App Promises Instant Alerts About Car Safety Recalls

Link to story on KOMO-TV:

http://www.komonews.com/news/consumer/New-app-promises-instant-alerts-about-car-safety-recalls-289870561.html

Link to news release

 

23) Pay Attention! Your Car is Watching You

Link to story on MSNBC's Squawk Alley:

http://www.cnbc.com/id/102369130

 

24) USDOT Connected Vehicle Pilot Program Seeks Safer, Smarter and Greener Projects

Link to article on Telematics Update:

http://analysis.tu-auto.com/auto-mobility/us-dot-connected-vehicle-pilot-program-seeks-safer-smarter-and-greener-projects

 

 

News Releases

1) IEEE Intelligent Transportation Society's Newly Elected Members of Board of Governors

2) Is Direct View LED Ready? A White Paper from Mitsubishi Electric

3) Performance Data for Average Speed Cameras on Scotland's A9 Published

4) North Carolina DOT Seeks New Partners for 2015 'Watch for Me NC' Campaign

 

 

Upcoming Events

Auburn Annual Transportation Conference – February 9-10 – Montgomery, Alabama

http://ecm.eng.auburn.edu/wp/transportation-conference/files/2014/01/58th-transp-conf-brochure-010915.pdf

 

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