Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday, July 24, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
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AVIATION
1) Google Wants a Piece of Air Traffic Control for Drones
Link to Bloomberg article
2) US Airport Wi-Fi Upgrades Offer Hope Connection Speeds Won't Always Be Miserable
Link to blog on Skift:
CAMERAS
3) How Traffic Cameras Are Monitoring More Than Just Your Driving
Link to article in The Canberra Times:
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
4) Libertarian Group Offers 'Trucker-Friendly' Toll Plan, ATA Says Plan Anti-Truck
Link to article in the Commercial Carrier Journal:
http://www.ccjdigital.com/conservative-group-offers-trucker-friendly-toll-plan-ata-dismisses/
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
5) ITS Rocky Mountain E-Update – July 2015
Link to update:
OTHER
6) USDOT Releases Recording of Webinar on Road Transport Automation Issues
Link to further information:
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?ca=e26c5453-aef7-4931-a673-20fda7dd058f
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
7) BC Ferries Accused of Hiding Email to Transport Minister
Link to CBC News story:
8) First Responders Experiment with Social Media in Disaster Response
Link to article in Government Technology:
RAILROADS
9) Senate to Debate Three-Year Delay for Positive Train Control
Link to article in The New York Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/24/us/senate-to-consider-delaying-rail-safety-mandate.html
SAFETY / SECURITY
10) Virginia DOT Using Technology to Improve Safety Along I-77
Link to story on WDBJ-TV:
11) Texas DOT Brings Oversized Traffic Safety Signs to Laredo
Link to story on KGNS-TV:
TRANSIT
12) The 100-Year-Old Technology Still Running New York's Subways
Link to article on SmartRail World:
http://www.smartrailworld.com/video-the-100-year-old-technology-still-running-new-yorks-subways
VEHICLES
13) Fiat Chrysler Will Recall Vehicles Over Hacking Worries
Link to article in The Detroit News:
14) Honda Unveils New Silicon Valley Innovation Lab
Link to article in USA Today:
15) Firewalls Can't Protect Today's Connected Cars
Link to article in Computerworld:
http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/580460/firewalls-can-t-protect-today-connected-cars/?
News Releases
1) ODOT Adds Six New Road Cameras in Southern Oregon
Friday Bonus
Seeing a video ad in a train station is fairly routine. Have the ad talk to you is surprising.
Upcoming Events
TransportationCamp Los Angeles – October 3 – Los Angeles
http://www.its.ucla.edu/event/transportation-camp-2015/
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