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Friday, February 16, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) The Smiley Feedback Buttons at Airports Do Actually Work -- and They Are Changing the Way We Travel

The Telegraph

CARTOGRAPHY

2) Google Maps for iOS Adds Easy Access to Traffic and Transit Info

Engadget

Google Maps blog

3) As GIS Specialist, David Cobb Maps Madison County, Illinois Trails and Transit

St. Louis Business Journal

GPS / NAVIGATION

4) PRTC Buses in India to Have GPS Devices to Check Fuel Consumption

The Tribune

MARITIME

5) Rotterdam: One of Today's Smartest Ports

NauticExpo

OTHER

6) Bryan Mistele, INRIX CEO and Traffic Expert, Has Surefire Way to Beat Congestion

GeekWire

7) How Blockchain is Revolutionizing Transportation and Mobility

The Stack

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

8) Withholding Public Records Costs Port of Tacoma $159,000

News Tribune

9) Treat Outreach on Transit Projects Like Dating a Future Spouse

Mobility Lab blog

RAILROADS

10) Some Railroads Won't Meet PTC Deadline, Officials Say

ABC News

11) Amtrak: We May Stop Service on Tracks Lacking PTC by End of 2018

AP

12) US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Approves Two Rail Data Security Bills

American Journal of Transportation

ROADWAYS

13) Missoula, Montana Moves Forward with Nearly $1 Million Sign Project

KECI/KCFW/KTVM-TV

SAFETY / SECURITY

14) OIG: TSA Could Improve How It Processes Sensitive Security Information

Homeland Security Today

Department of Homeland Security OIG report

TELEMATICS

15) Cars Could Chat with Each Other Over Cellular Networks by 2020

Electronic Design

16) Access to Car Data -- the New Battleground that Risks Consumer Choice

Euractive commentary

TRANSIT

17) Implanted Transit Pass Canceled by New South Wales Government

News.com.au

18) Interview with David Leininger, CFO of Dallas Area Rapid Transit

Transit Unplugged podcast

News Releases

1) Gentrack Group Introduces Veovo, the Predictive Collaboration Platform for Airport Operations

2) Interbike Launches Bimonthly Podcast and Video Series

3) Rolls-Royce Partners with Global IoT Start-Up

4) Pennsylvania DOT, State Police Raise Awareness of Lesser-Known Highway Safety Laws

5) Idaho Transportation Department Shares Innovation Success via Public-Facing Webpage

6) Technology Helping Move Freight in Washington State Faster, More Efficiently

 

Friday Bonus

Arizona: World Leader in Weird 'Adopt a Highway' Signs?

Upcoming Events

Talking Freight Webinar: Wyoming I-80 Connected Vehicle Pilot Project - February 21

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