[TCN] Friday, February 1, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, February 1, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) KLM's Hologram Booth Lets You Share Travel Tips with People at Other Airports

Adweek

CAMERAS

2) Ohio TV Station Investigates Traffic Camera Contracts

WJW-TV

3) New Bill Would Require EMS Transports in Maine to be Recorded

WGME-TV

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) State Road Service of Ukraine (Ukravtodor) to Create Office of Intelligent Transport Systems

Ukrinform

5) £2 Million Smart Road Network to Be Trialed in North Staffordshire, UK

StokeonTrentLive

MARITIME

6) Alaska's Maritime Industry Looks to Telemedicine to Save Lives

mHealth Intelligence

7) Maritime Tech Accelerator Launched in Singapore, Said to Be World's First

Straits Times

OTHER

8) Five Ways the Internet of Things Will Change Transportation

Interesting Engineering

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

9) Vallejo, California Officer Investigated After Rough Arrest of Man Recording Traffic Stop

KPIX-TV

10) Idaho Transportation Department Expands Outreach with First-Ever Podcast

The Transporter

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) Medford, Oregon Police: Traffic Ticket Email 'Scam' Was Actually Test by Southern Oregon University

KDRV-TV

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

12) New York City Now Knows More Than Ever About Your Uber and Lyft Trips

Wired

TRANSIT

13) Uber Adds Public Transit to App

USA Today

14) Concho Valley Transit Bus Pass System Going Electronic

San Angelo Live

15) Interview with Tom Lambert, President and CEO of Harris County Metro

Transit Unplugged podcast

VEHICLES

16) Amazon's Private Fleet Appears to Be Testing Embark's Autonomous Trucks

Commercial Carrier Journal

17) Software Update While Driving Causes NIO Smartcar to Shutdown on Highway

Bloomberg

News Releases

1) American Airlines Customers Can Access Apple Music for Free in Flight

2) DC Metro Gives Riders Virtual Tour Inside Stations with New StationView

Friday Bonus

We've seen folks dancing when caught in traffic jams, as they guide aircraft at the airport, directing traffic and pedestrians, and now, flagging traffic. Maybe dancing is the answer to all the world's problems.

Solicitation

-  Entries Sought - ITS (UK) Student and Apprentice Essay Awards 2019

Upcoming Events

Smart Columbus Program Webinar: Connected Electric Autonomous Vehicle Project-Operational Concept & Lessons Learned - February 20

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