[TCN] Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

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Wednesday, February 28, 2018 - Union, New Jersey

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BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

1) Cyclists Seeking to Hit Brakes on Iowa Bill Requiring High-Visibility Clothing on Some Roads  

WHBF-TV  

CAMERAS

2) Iowa Senate OKs Ban on Traffic-Enforcement Cameras as Foes Predict More Traffic Deaths

Des Moines Register

CARTOGRAPHY

3) Apple Maps Activates Transit Directions in South Carolina

AppleInsider

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) Statewide Command and Control Center Set Up for Seven Smart City Developments in Madhya Pradesh, India

OpenGov

5) ERTICO Newsletter - February 28, 2018

ERTICO - ITS Europe

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

6) New Fresno, California Billboard Campaign Aims to Reduce Traffic Fatalities

KFSN-TV

7) Communication Key to Successful Cape Cod Sewer Project

Cape Cod Chronicle editorial

RAILROADS

8) GAO: Two-Thirds of Commuter Railroads May Not Meet PTC Deadline

Reuters

9) FRA Report Details Drone Use on International Railroads

Progressive Railroading

SAFETY / SECURITY

10) Chicago Transit Authority Adding 1,000 New Cameras, Upgrading Others as Part of Security Plan

WLS-TV

Mayor Rahm Emanuel news release

11) Ukraine Government Creates Coordinating Council for Road Traffic Safety

112.International

TELEMATICS

12) First Telematics-Based Ad Network Launched by Allstate Companies

MediaPost

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Detection Technology to Alert Drivers of Dust Storms in Pinal County, Arizona

KNXV-TV

14) Taking a Look Inside the Iowa DOT Center

WOI-TV

VEHICLES

15) UK Government Makes Further Investment in Self-Driving Technology

Traffic Technology Today

News Releases

1) Arizona MVD to Offer Written Drivers' Test Online

2) University of Kentucky Now Offering Commute Planning Assistance

Upcoming Events

Association for Commuter Transportation Emerging Mobility Summit - April 24-25 - Columbus, Ohio

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[TCN] Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

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Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) How Boston's Airport Bounced Back from the Storm that Crippled JFK

New York Times

CAMERAS

2) Philadelphia Parking Authority Looking Into Using Bus Cameras to Fight Blocked Bus Stops

Philadelphia Inquirer

3) Rhode Island ACLU Finds Pawtucket Traffic Camera Proposal Problematic

WJAR-TV

4) Arkansans Confused Over Red-Light Cameras vs. Traffic Cameras

KTHV-TV

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) Mobility Rush 39

ITS America

OTHER

6) Transportation and Health with Lauren Blackburn

ITE Talks Transportation podcast

7) Seven Transportation IoT Predictions from Cisco

Network World

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

8) Report: Effective Government Outreach Requires Social Media

Government Technology

RAILROADS

9) Message from Jacksonville CSX Dispatchers May Have Stopped Fatal Train Crash

WJAX-TV

SAFETY / SECURITY

10) Florida Company's Product Attempts to End Wrong Way Collisions

Jacksonville Business Journal

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

11) Pony.ai Launches Self-Driving Ride-Hailing Fleet for Public Use in China

TechCrunch

TRANSIT

12) Utah Transit Authority to End Rail Service to Pleasant View Due to PTC Requirement, Low Ridership

Standard-Examiner

13) City Planners in Australia Urge Scrapping of Public Transport Timetables

news.com.au

14) After Super Bowl Test, Driverless Buses Get an Encore This Spring in Twin Cities

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal

15) Marta Rolls Out Free Wi-Fi on Trains

Progressive Railroading

16) Fort Worth Transportation Authority Reveals New Look, New Name

Community Impact Newspapers

VEHICLES

17) Huawei Made a Porsche Slightly Autonomous with a Smartphone

Engadget

18) USDOT Finalizes Long-Delayed 'Quiet Cars' Rule, Extending Deadline

Reuters

News Releases

1) Chicago Transit Authority Launches 'Be Safe on CTA' Campaign for Students

2) SafeZone Average Speed Schemes Deliver Safer Roads in Sussex, UK

3) Airport Improvement Magazine Adds Podcast

4) Argus Cyber Security, Ericsson Team on Cyber Security Across Connected Services and Vehicles

Upcoming Events

Idaho Freight Summit - April 10 - Boise, Idaho

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[TCN] Monday, February 26, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

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Monday, February 26, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) New Group Led by Delta, Gogo and Sprint Wants to Bring Broadband to the Skies

The Verge

Sprint news release

2) The Role of Language in Air Accidents

Airport Technology

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

3) Foreign-Friendly Pedestrian Crossing Switch Comes to Tokyo

Asahi Shimbun

CAMERAS

4) Dash Cams Capture It All, from Bad Driving to Road Trip Photos

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

5) India Testing Electronic Toll System on Delhi-Mumbai Highway

Deccan Herald

FREIGHT

6) Say Hello to the Blockchain in Transport Alliance and Its 10 Brand-Name Members

Motley Fool

7) FMCSA Remains Quiet on Details of Examiner Registry Hack, Site Down Now for Three Months

Commercial Carrier Journal

GPS / NAVIGATION

8) Waze Coming to All Ford Owners Globally Starting in April

SlashGear

9) Moovit, Mobileye to Transform Transportation Together

Israel21c

10) Ford's New Sat-Nav App from Sygic Like 'Having a Friend in the Passenger Seat'

Digital Trends

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

11) Could AI Help Solve Australia's Train and Transport Woes?

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

OTHER

12) Opening Data Fully to Improve London's Transport Network

Intelligent Transport commentary

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

13) San Francisco Studies Effects of Distracted Driving Outreach Efforts

San Francisco Examiner

ROADWAYS

14) Hamilton, Ontario Councillor Defends Parkway Billboard Deal Amid Criticism Over Safety

CHML Radio

15) Russia Changing Signposts in Pakistan

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

16) New Signs Being Installed as Portion of I-95 in New Jersey Becomes I-295

WPGG Radio

17) 'Phantom' Traffic Jams Are Real -- and Scientists Know How to Stop Them

Live Science

SAFETY / SECURITY

18) Cleveland Buses Test Infrared Cameras to Improve Pedestrian Safety

StateScoop

19) Montclair, California Makes It Illegal to Cross Street While on Phone

Los Angeles Times

TRANSIT

20) VIA Seeks Best Tech Experts to Come Up with Transit Solutions

KSAT-TV

VIA Transit news release

VEHICLES

21) California DMV: Self-Driving Cars with 'Remote' Drivers Could Test on Roads in April

Reuters

News Releases

1) Ericsson and China Mobile Pursue Industry 4.0 IoT Opportunities Including ITS

2) TomTom and Elektrobit Join Forces on 'Electronic Horizon' for Automated Driving

3) Airservices Australia and Department of Defence Sign Contracts for Air Traffic Management

Upcoming Events

New England Intelligent Transportation Society Lunch & Learn - March 1 - Burlington, Vermont

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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    

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© 2018 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

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