[TCN] Friday, January 12, 2018

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Friday, January 12, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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RAILROADS

1) $12,000 Fine Proposed for New Jersey Transit for Slow Progress on Positive Train Control

The Record

2) Inside BNSF's Modernized Network Nerve Center

Progressive Railroading

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

3) To Measure the 'Uber Effect,' Cities Get Creative

CityLab

TRANSIT

4) Connecticut DOT Launches Website for CTrail Hartford Line

Record-Journal

Connecticut DOT news release

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

5) Hong Kong to Provide Real-Time Traffic Info

The Standard

Text of speech by Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief Executive

6) Kolkata Police to Manage Traffic Real-Time with Google Data

Times of India

VEHICLES

7) GM Asking USDOT for Permission to Launch Robocars Without Steering Wheels Next Year

Wired

General Motors news release

8) How an Automated Car Platoon Works

USDOT's Connections blog

News Releases

1) IBTTA Launches TollMiner Tolling Data Visualization Tool

2) Norway's Bergen Airport Implements BlipTrack Queue Management Technology

3) Leading Automotive, Telecom and ITS Companies Unveil First Announced Cellular V2X Trials in Japan

Friday Bonus

With so much talk about automated transportation, think of what may have been the first form of automated transport. There are still a few places it's operated manually.

Upcoming Events

IBTTA Maintenance and Roadway Operations Workshop - June 24-26 - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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