[TCN] Tuesday, May 24, 2016

 

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Tuesday, May 24, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057

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INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

1) India Looking for $15 Billion Investment for Smart City Mission

Link to Sputnik article

http://sputniknews.com/asia/20160524/1040184854/india-investment-smart-city.html

 

OTHER

 

2) ITE Talks Transportation Podcast Debuts with Sam Schwartz Interview

Link to podcast

http://www.ite.org/learninghub/podcast.asp

 

3) Traffic Technology International – April/May 2016

Link to magazine

http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed58bdae#/ed58bdae/1

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

4) New York Assemblyman Wants More Transparency for Transportation Projects

Link to WIBX Radio story

http://wibx950.com/brindisi-wants-more-transparency-for-transportation-projects/

Link to news release

 

5) State DOTs Use Humor on Social Media

Link to Government Technology column

http://www.govtech.com/govgirl/Lighten-Up-Its-OK-to-Have-a-Little-Fun-on-Social-Media.html

 

TRANSIT

 

6) Boston's Public Transportation Chaos, Like You've Never Heard It Before

Link to Boston Globe article

https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/travel/2016/05/23/boston-public-transportation-chaos-like-you-never-heard-before/u0726qmeBROIQCMVOIZnOM/story.html

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

7) A Behind the Scenes Look at Arizona DOT's I-10 Deck Park Tunnel

Link to KPNX-TV story

http://www.12news.com/traffic/the-life-saving-secret-inside-the-deck-park-tunnel/213581768

 

8) Traffic Reporting is a Commuter's Best Friend

Link to KCAL-TV story

http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2016/05/23/traffic-reporting-is-a-commuters-best-friend/

 

VEHICLES

 

9) University of Michigan Study: Most Drivers Not Fans of Fully Autonomous Vehicles

Link to WXYZ-TV story

http://www.wxyz.com/news/u-of-m-study-most-drivers-not-fans-of-fully-autonomous-vehicles

 

10) Car Software Glitches on the Rise, Report Finds

Link to MarketWatch article

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/car-software-glitches-on-the-rise-report-finds-2016-05-24

Link to news release

 

 

News Releases

1) Road Users Reap the Benefits of Bluetooth Monitoring

2) European Transport Commissioner Encourages Cities to Accelerate Investment in Sustainable Transport Solutions

3) TomTom Jam Ahead Warnings Now Feature on Free Speed Cameras App

4) North America's Active Safety and Automated Vehicle Test Beds Most Popular

5) Samsung Electronics to Jointly Build SK Telecom's World-First Nationwide LoRaWAN Network Dedicated to IoT

 

 

Job Posting

 -  Associate Executive Director for Technical Programs/Chief Technical Officer – Institute of Transportation Engineers – Washington, DC

http://library.ite.org/pub/aa777e66-e121-6d58-c64f-9e8ac76101fa

 

Solicitation

 -  Call for Abstracts – ITS Pennsylvania/MASITE Annual Conference

http://www.itspennsylvania.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/2016-MASITE-ITSPA-Annual-Conference-Call-for-Abstracts.pdf

 

 

Upcoming Events

Intelligent Mobility Hackathon – June 4-5 – Milton Keynes, UK

http://www.imcreate.co.uk/

 

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