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Wednesday, April 19, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) Malaysia Airlines Will Be First in World to Adopt Satellite Tracking for Flights

Indiatimes

2) NOAA Replaces Text-Based Area Forecasts with Graphical Forecasts

Flying

3) USDOT Launches Webpage to Inform Travelers of Flying Rights

The Hill

4) Europe Helping Build Consensus on Future GNSS

Air Traffic Management

5) Airports and Ground Handlers Need to Communicate

Ground Support Worldwide

CAMERAS

6) New 'Fish Eye' Traffic Cameras in Austin Help Improve Signal Timing

KEYE-TV

CARTOGRAPHY

7) Hawaii Government's Version of Google Maps Gives Greater Access to Public Data

Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Hawaii Statewide GIS Open Data Portal

FREIGHT

8) Gamification of Trucking

Fleet Owner

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

9) Isuzu Australia Backs Intelligent Transport Systems Research Funding

Owner Driver

10) International Road Dynamics to be Acquired for $63.5 Million

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

WiLAN news release

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

11) From Pennsylvania DOT to Uber, All the Ways Pittsburghers Can Learn About Self-Driving Cars

The Incline

12) Maybe Government Data Shouldn't Always Be Free

CityLab

ROADWAYS

13) How the Supercomputer in Our Pockets Can Help with Road Redesign

FutureStructure

SAFETY / SECURITY

14) I-95 Corridor Crackdown Nets 5,000 Citations

News Journal

Delaware State Police news release

15) Emergency Communications Driving Increase in Amateur Radio Operators

Emergency Management

TELEMATICS

16) Telematics Industry Changing Tack and Winning Customers

Financial Review

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

17) FCC Dismisses Petition to Allow Traveler Information Stations to Operate at 87.9 FM

Radio World

FCC order

VEHICLES

18) Today's Automobile: Supercomputer on Wheels

NASA Tech Briefs

19) Baidu Announces New Open Platform to Help Speed Up the Development of Self-Driving Cars

The Verge

20) How Cities Should Be Preparing for Onset of Autonomous Vehicles

Government Technology

News Releases

1) Total Traffic & Weather Network Partners with Vizzion to Power Live Traffic Camera Service

2) All Traffic Solutions Launches TrafficBridge, Delivering Universal Connectivity to TraffiCloud

3) SEPTA Launches Effort to Simplify Procurement Process with eBids

4) Continental, China Unicom Establish Joint Venture for ITS

5) Cobb County (Georgia) DOT Activates Dynamic Message Signs with Travel Times

6) Virtual Weigh Station Opens in Delaware

7) Distracted Driving Crash Survivors' Stories, Distracted Driving Solutions, Focus of NTSB Roundtable Discussion

Solicitation

-  Call for Nominations - BusCon Innovative Solutions Award - Metro Magazine

Upcoming Events

The Futurists: What City Transportation Will Look Like in 20 Years - April 24 - New York City

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