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Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) Kansai Airports Seeks to Enhance Passenger Experience Through Digitalization

Gigabit

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

2) UK Transport Adviser Calls for Roads Signs on the Ground for 'Zombie Pedestrians'

The Telegraph

3) Continuing Bicycle-Pedestrian Accidents Lead to Smartphone-Use Convictions in Japan

Nippon

GPS / NAVIGATION

4) Study Shows Which Nav System Users Want

Cars.com

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) Smart Transport Can Change People's Lives -- But Austerity Is Suppressing New Transit Tech

The Conversation

6) Traffic Technology International - August/September 2018

Traffic Technology International

MARITIME

7) UK-Based Maritime Society Creates Model of Blockchain-Based Ship Register

Cointelegraph

8) US Customs and Border Protection Greets International Boaters With App

FCW

OTHER

9) Iowa DOT Leader Poses as 'Star Trek' Captain in Spoof Video

AP

10) New Book: Urban Mobility and the Smartphone

Elsevier

ROADWAYS

11) New York State Pledges to Take Down 400 I❤NY Signs, Keep 122, Emails Show

Gannett Albany

12) Pontiac Silverdome Road Signs Up for Auction

Detroit News

13) Ohio DOT Combats Winter Weather Using Variable Speed Limits

Roads & Bridges

SAFETY / SECURITY

14) Truckers Call for More Safety Measures Along Alaska's Dalton Highway, Including Real-Time Info

Transport Topics

15) Distracted Driving Crashes Have Nearly Doubled in Delaware

Daily Times

16) Green Lights on Truck-Mounted Attenuators Could Be Another Option for DOTs

Roads & Bridges

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

17) Uber Is Going to Turn Your Smartphone Into an Automatic Crash Detector

The Verge

TRANSIT

18) Storytelling About Los Angeles' Public Transit Finds the Magnificent in the Mundane

Los Angeles Times

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

19) United States Traffic Network Withdraws Lawsuit Against Entercom

Radio + Television Business Report

VEHICLES

20) Utah Driver Sues Tesla After Crash in Autopilot Mode

Salt Lake Tribune

21) This Lidar/Camera Hybrid Could Be a Powerful Addition to Driverless Cars

Ars Technica

22) Interview with David Aylor of IIHS on Levels of Vehicle Autonomy and Safety

FenderBender

News Releases

1) FCA US Invests $30 Million in All-New Autonomous Driving and Advanced Testing Facility at Chelsea Proving Grounds in Michigan

2) TomTom Offers Free Mobile Maps SDKs to Developers

 

Job Postings

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

Upcoming Events

The Roads & Traffic Expo - September 17-18 - Melbourne

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