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Tuesday, May 30, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

 

1) Helsinki Airport Successfully Trials Face-Recognition Technology Instead of Travel Documents

Business Insider Nordic

 

2) Montana Convenes Working Group on Historic Airway Beacons

Independent Record

 

3) Digital Risk in Aviation

ITWeb

 

4) What Can Humanities Do to Improve Airports?

Inside Higher Ed commentary

 

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

 

5) Copenhagen Installs Big Screen Information System to Cut Bicycle Traffic Jams

The Telegraph

Original story on DR (in Danish)

 

CAMERAS

 

6) New Digital CCTV System to Monitor Traffic Flow in Aberdeen, Scotland

The Scotsman

Aberdeen City Council news release

 

CARTOGRAPHY

 

7) Regional Transit Diagram: Good Start, But New York and New Jersey Need a Better Transit User Experience

Stewart Mader blog

 

MARITIME

 

8) China Plans Underwater Observation System in South China Sea

CNN

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

9) Maryland One of Four States to Get Grant for Drowsy Driving Information Campaign

Frederick News-Post

Governors Highway Safety Association news release

 

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

 

10) Can an App Increase Carpooling? Contra Costa County, California's Partnership with Scoop Aims To

Government Technology

 

VEHICLES

 

11) Uber Fires Self-Driving Car Guru Anthony Levandowski

USA Today

 

12) BMW's ReachNow Investigating Cases of Cars Getting Stuck on Washington State Ferries

GeekWire

 

13) BMW's Future of Autonomous Driving

BMWBlog

 

News Releases

1) The Secret Life of ETAs: How Helsinki Airport Keeps Flight Arrival Times Up-to-Date

2) exactEarth Launches Global Real-Time Maritime Tracking and Information Service

3) Indra Deploys Advanced Communications Network for Buenos Aires Trains

4) Cascades East Transit Launching Transit App June 1

5) Isle of Man App Provides Updates on Road Closures and Driving Conditions

6) Maryland State Highway Administration Wins Communication Award for Ocean City Walk Smart Crab Contest

 

Upcoming Events

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