[TCN] Monday, December 11, 2017

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Monday, December 11, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) Why Airlines and Airports Are Integrating Third Party Services Into Mobile Apps

Apex

2) Biometrics in Air Transport: Transforming the Passenger Experience

Airport World blog

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

3) Nairobi to Use ITS to Reduce Traffic Jams

The Standard

MARITIME

4) Ocean of Things Aims to Expand Maritime Awareness Across Open Seas

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

RAILROADS

5) Union Pacific Exec Says Railroads Are More High-Tech than Cars or Planes

Business Insider

ROADWAYS

6) Did Virginia Governor and His Transportation Team Mislead I-66 Commuters on Tolling? Not Really, But His Team Could Have Been More Clear

Washington Post analysis

TRANSIT

7) Google Maps Will Soon Tell You When It's Time to Get Off Your Train or Bus

TechCrunch

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

8) Ontario Transportation Minister Announces Traveler Information Improvements

CKWS-TV

Ontario Ministry of Transportation news release

9) AI and Supercomputers to Help Alleviate Urban Traffic Problems

University of Texas at Austin

VEHICLES

10) Apple AI Chief Reveals More Progress on Self-Driving Tech

Engadget

News Releases

1) Norfolk Southern Trains 3,241 First Responders on Its 2017 Safety Train Tour

2) Lear to Acquire EXO Technologies, a Developer of GPS Technology for Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Applications

Upcoming Events

Webinar: Wrong-Way Alerting Solution - December 19

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