[TCN] Friday, August 31, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

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Friday, August 31, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) UK Further Eases In-Cabin Laptop Ban on Flights from Egypt

AINonline

CAMERAS

2) Divided Iowa Supreme Court Revives Traffic Camera Lawsuit

KCRG-TV

3) Lack of Traffic Camera Answers Frustrates New Orleans City Council

Times-Picayune

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) Metro Orlando Toll Roads to Begin Accepting E-ZPass

Orlando Sentinel

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) ITS Australia Newsletter - August 2018

ITS Australia

6) ITS PCB Update - August 21, 2018

USDOT

OTHER

7) Study: Impacts of Transit and Walking Amenities on Robust Local Knowledge Economy

Journal of Cities

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

8) How a Maritime Lawyer and Raw Sugar Charted a Course for FOIA

Legal Intelligencer

RAILROADS

9) Union Pacific's PTC Work to Continue Into 2019-20

Progressive Railroading

ROADWAYS

10) Judge Rules Against Leonia, New Jersey's Signs Banning Non-Local Traffic from Streets

WCBS-TV

11) Maine DOT Denies PETA Request for Roadside Lobster Memorial

Portland Press Herald

SAFETY / SECURITY

12) US Customs and Border Protection Using Facial Comparison Systems at Anzalduas Port of Entry

KGBT-TV

13) Colorado DOT Testing New Technology to Improve Traffic, Safety

KCNC-TV

14) Idaho Transportation Department Makes Shift from Orange Safety Vests to High-Visibility Yellow

The Transporter

15) Road Rage and Texting While Driving: The Bane of Vermont's Byways

Vermont Public Radio's Vermont Edition

TELEMATICS

16) A Third of US Truck Drivers Still Use Paper Logs, Despite ELD Mandate

Supply Chain Drive

TRANSIT

17) Lack of Communication, Poor Use of Technology Among Problems That Led to Emergency Shutdown of Maryland Transit Administration's Metro

WBAL-TV

18) Pittsburgh Area Transit Agency Rolls Out Transit Locator Tools, No Smartphone Required

WESA Radio

19) A Day in the Life of New York City's Subway Wayfinders

Vice

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

20) Hate Traffic Jams? There's an App for That

Minnesota Public Radio

News Releases

1) Transport Topics, SiriusXM to Begin Weekly Trucking Industry News Show September 8

2) University of Delaware Scientists Develop Low-Cost Flood Sensing System

Friday Bonus

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Upcoming Events

Traffex Road Expo Scotland - October 31-November 1 - Edinburgh

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[TCN] Thursday, August 30, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

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Thursday, August 30, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) FAA Rolls Out Automated Designee Management System

MRO Network

2) Heathrow Airport Calls for Travelers to Submit Their 'Holiday Sounds' for New Soundtrack

Airport World

CAMERAS

3) Ohio DOT Rules to Allow Speed Signs on State Roads

WJW-TV

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) Smart Transportation Dispatch - August 30, 2018

Carnegie Mellon University

MARITIME

5) Ports Said to Still Lag Other Sectors By 10-15 Years for Standardization and Automation

Port Strategy

OTHER

6) New Name for Tappan Zee Bridge Slow to Catch On

Journal News

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

7) MARAD Ordered to Turn Over Anchorage Port Study

Anchorage Daily News

8) California DOT Contractors Accused of Distributing Flyers at Road Construction Project Urging 'No' Vote on Gas Tax Repeal

San Diego Union-Tribune

SAFETY / SECURITY

9) Researchers Developing Truck Navigation System to Prevent Vehicles Being Used in Terrorist Attack

Silicon Republic

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

10) Autonomous Taxi Project Arrives on Tokyo's Public Roads

Intelligent Transport

11) Europe's First Driverless Taxi Service Launches in Russia

Daily Mail

TELEMATICS

12) Automakers Having Hard Time Competing With Phone Companies on Infotainment

automotiveIT International

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Alberta Launches New and Improved 511 Service

Morinville News

14) New Course from CITE: Program Planning for TSMO

Consortium for Innovative Transportation Education

VEHICLES

15) Study: Humans—Not Technology—Are the Leading Cause of Self-Driving Car Accidents in California

Fortune

16) Dyson Unveils £120 Million 10-Mile Electric Car Test Track Plan

Smart Highways

News Releases

1) Eberle Design Inc. and Reno A&E Welcome Ben McCawley as New Application Sales and Technical Support Engineer

2) Atkins Explores Benefits of Improved Connectivity on UK Roads for Government Study

3) New Ride-Hailing App Driven by Blockchain

4) 'Don't Mess With Texas' Launches Contest for New Song

 

Upcoming Events

IBTTA Global Tolling Summit - September 5-7 - Salzburg, Austria

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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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[TCN] Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Transportation Communications Newsletter

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Wednesday, August 29, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

1) Jaguar Land Rover Gives Self-Driving Cars Googly Eyes to Put Pedestrians at Ease

TechRadar

CAMERAS

2) Deal Reached to Reactivate Speed Cameras at New York City Schools

New York Times

3) 88 New Cameras to Keep an Eye on Albuquerque Rapid Transit Route

Albuquerque Journal

4) New Jersey Bill Would Prohibit State from Sharing License Info With Other States for Camera Enforcement Tickets

WKXW Radio

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

5) New York Thruway Responds to Criticism of Cashless Tolls

WGRZ-TV

GPS / NAVIGATION

6) Beacons Being Installed on Lower Wacker Drive in Chicago to Provide GPS Coverage

Chicago Tribune

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

7) Mobility Rush 51

ITS America

8) ERTICO Newsletter - August 29, 2018

ERTICO - ITS Europe

MARITIME

9) Electronic Data Interchange to Launch at Cambodian Ports in 2021

Khmer Times

10) Port of Longview Wins Communication Award

TheDaily News

OTHER

11) Arizona Highway Signs Honor Senator John McCain

The Hill

12) AI Will Be Most Influential Technology in Coming Years, Say State IT Chiefs

StateScoop

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

13) New Colorado DOT Social Media Campaign Aims to Remind Teenage Drivers of Safe Driving

KCNC-TV

RAILROADS

14) Behind Fremont, Nebraska's Train Monitoring System

Fremont Tribune

15) New Rule Gives Small Railroads Option to Use Automated Hours of Service Record Keeping

Transport Topics

ROADWAYS

16) Integration of Roadway Safety Data from State and Local Sources

NCHRP Synthesis

SAFETY / SECURITY

17) Pennsylvania DOT, Four Other State Agencies to Launch Traffic-Safety Effort

KDKA Radio

18) Alaska Airlines Cyber-Security Official Recounts Hacking Incident

Avionics

19) How Utah Uses Big Data to Make Highways Safer

FutureStructure

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

20) Utah Transit Authority Investigating Train Communications Following Close Call

KUTV-TV

TRANSIT

21) UK's East Midland Trains Testing Communications Technology to Notify Passengers of Disruptions via Facebook Messenger

Intelligent Transport

22) Your SEPTA Key Is Now a Debit Card

Billy Penn

23) Visually Impaired, Blind Riders Ask MARTA for Better Communication

WABE Radio

24) MBTA Adds 'Stopped Train' Messaging to Train Arrival Signs

Boston.com

25) New Detroit Buses Will Have Free Wi-Fi

WXYZ-TV

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

26) Concerns Raised Over UK Government Traffic Management Guidance

Highways

27) Italian Government Testing Smartphone App Which Will Let Users Pay Taxes, Get Traffic Alerts

The Stack

VEHICLES

28) Self-Driving Vehicles May Be the Answer to Seattle-Area Traffic Problems

Seattle Business

News Releases

1) National Operations Center of Excellence Announces First Annual TSMO Awards

 

Job Postings

-  Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) Applications Engineer - McCain Inc. - Vista, California

Upcoming Events

ITS Alaska Annual Meeting - September 5-6 - Anchorage

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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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