[TCN] Monday, September 12, 2016

 

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Monday, September 12, 2016 – Cranford, New Jersey

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Eberle Design Inc. to Host Advanced Transportation Controller Cabinet Component Overview Webinar

Please join Eberle Design Inc. on Tuesday, September 20 at 8 a.m. PDT / 11 a.m. EDT for an informative, 45-minute webinar, "Advanced Transportation Controller Cabinet (ATCC) Component Overview." In this webinar, EDI Chief Technology Officer Scott Evans will introduce and review the basic description and operation of the cabinet device level products including the Cabinet Monitor Unit (CMU), High Density Switch Pack (HDSP), Auxiliary Display Unit (ADU), Serial Interface Unit (SIU), and Cabinet Power Supplies (CPS). To register, go to http://bit.ly/2b51XF2.  

 

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

1) Kentucky Intelligent Transportation System Wins Computerworld Award

Link to Computerworld article

http://www.computerworld.com/article/3117220/data-analytics/kentucky-transportation-cabinet.html

 

PARKING

 

2) Florida Program Assists Truck Drivers Seeking Mandatory Rest

Link to St. Augustine Record article

http://staugustine.com/news/local-news/2016-09-12/state-program-assists-truck-drivers-seeking-mandatory-rest

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

3) Real-Life Investigators Object to Portrayal in 'Sully' Movie

Link to AP article

http://bigstory.ap.org/article/8def306d398340fd8a80d232c96e43b7/real-life-investigators-object-portrayal-sully-movie

 

TRANSIT

 

4) FCC Commissioner Pushes DC Metro on Wi-Fi

Link to The Hill article

http://thehill.com/policy/technology/295017-fcc-commissioner-pushes-metro-on-wi-fi

 

5) Young, Digitally Savvy and Just Fine with a Little Grime in Their Subway Cars

Link to New York Times article

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/10/nyregion/young-digitally-savvy-and-just-fine-with-a-little-grime-in-their-subway-cars.html

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

6) Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority Now Providing Real-Time Traffic Information On Their Website

Link to Newport Buzz article

http://www.thenewportbuzz.com/new-app-provides-real-time-traffic-updates-for-newport-jamestown-mount-hope-and-sakonnet-river-bridges/9939

 

VEHICLES

 

7) Tesla Makes Big Tweaks to Autopilot to Improve Safety

Link to MarketWatch article

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/tesla-makes-big-tweaks-to-autopilot-to-improve-safety-2016-09-11

 

8) Audi Teams Up with Chinese Tech Giants

Link to MarketWatch article

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/audi-teams-up-with-chinese-tech-giants-2016-09-11

 

9) Apple Is Said to Be Rethinking Strategy on Self-Driving Cars

Link to New York Times article

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/10/technology/apple-is-said-to-be-rethinking-strategy-on-self-driving-cars.html

 

10) No Driver? Bring It On. How Pittsburgh Became Uber's Testing Ground

Link to New York Times article

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/11/technology/no-driver-bring-it-on-how-pittsburgh-became-ubers-testing-ground.html

 

11) Honda Developing Augmented Reality Safety Systems for In-Car Use

Link to TopSpeed article

http://www.topspeed.com/cars/car-news/honda-developing-augmented-reality-safety-systems-for-in-car-use-ar174395.html

 

 

News Releases

1) AECOM Selected by Indiana DOT for Design of Truck Parking Information Management System

2) Transportation Veteran Dr. David Yang to Head AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety

 

 

Solicitation

 -  Call for Nominations – Every Place Counts Leadership Academy – US DOT

https://www.transportation.gov/leadershipacademy

 

 

Upcoming Events

TRB Webinar: Current State of DOT Mobile Information Technology Use in the Field – October 5

http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/174861.aspx

 

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