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[TCN] Friday, May 28, 2010

 

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

 

Friday, May 28, 2010 – ISSN 1529-1057


 

CARTOGRAPHY

 

1) A New Subway Map for New York
Link to article in The New York Times:

 

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

 

2) Toll Roads: Australia's Love-Hate Relationship
Link to Australian Broadcasting Corp. story:

 

GPS / NAVIGATION

 

3) US Air Force Launches First Next-Gen GPS Satellite
Link to Fox News story:
 
4) The Earth's Secrets Hidden in the Skies
Satellites which provide GPS data also gather other information that is difficult to have released.
Link to commentary in The New York Times:
 

OTHER

 

5) North Dakota DOT Approves 'ISNOGOD' License Plate
Link to AP article:

 

ROADWAYS

 

6) New Louisiana Law Gets Rid of Construction Signs
Link to AP article:
 
7) Intelligent Transport Systems in Indianapolis
Link to article on TelecomTV:
 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

8) First Responders Seen Still at Risk from Devices that Can't Talk to Each Other
Link to article in USA Today:

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

9) Big Brother is Watching, South African Motorists Warned
Link to article in The Star:

 

 

News Releases

 
 

Friday Bonus

We've heard the jokes by motorists in various cities, but these two amateur stunt drivers in Dubai may have set a new standard.
 
 

Upcoming Events

Travel Distribution Summit - June 17-18 - London
 

Today in Transportation History    

1860 **150th anniversary** A great storm sank over 100 ships off the English coast.
 

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