Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday, January 11, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1) Florida Aviation Agency Readies Lawsuit Over Use of 'Tampa' By Another Airport
Link to article in the Tampa Bay Times:
2) How Delays Propagate Across the US Airport Network
Link to article in Technology Review:
http://www.technologyreview.com/view/509746/how-delays-propagate-across-the-us-airport-network/
3) Connective to Launch Over 100 Digital Installations at Dubai International Airport
Link to article in Airport World:
4) Inflight – January/February Issue
Link to magazine:
http://www.hmgaerospace.com/hmgmags/inflightjanfeb2013/
GPS / NAVIGATION
5) Study: Car Owners Frustrated with Onboard GPS
Link to article on CNET:
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57563497-93/car-owners-frustrated-with-onboard-gps/
Link to news release: http://goo.gl/tFSr5
MARITIME
6) Back-Up Navigation Aid Being Deployed in English Channel Due to GPS Jamming
Link to Reuters article:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/11/us-shipping-port-gps-idUSBRE90A0M520130111
7) EU Announces €4.5 Million Project to Protect Maritime Route in Gulf of Guinea
Link to article in New Europe:
http://www.neurope.eu/article/eu-announces-45-million-project-protect-maritime-routes-gulf-guinea
PARKING
8) Streetline Raises $25 Million; Announces First Rollouts Outside US
Link to article on Greentech Media:
http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/streetline-raises-25m-for-smart-networked-parking
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
9) Delaware DOT Aims for Image Turnabout for Traffic Roundabouts
Link to article in The News Journal:
http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013301040098
Link to video: http://youtu.be/RL7zqrLetEw
10) Sessions at Transportation Research Board's Annual Meeting on Social Media
Link to article on The Transit Wire:
http://www.thetransitwire.com/2013/01/11/trb-sessions-on-social-media-2
SAFETY / SECURITY
11) US Department of Homeland Security Warns to Disable Java Amid Zero-Day Flaw
Link to article on ZDnet:
http://www.zdnet.com/homeland-security-warns-to-disable-java-amid-zero-day-flaw-7000009713/
Link to notice from US Computer Emergency Readiness Team: http://goo.gl/GgLwP
TELEMATICS
12) AT&T Drives Ahead with Telematics Initiative
Link to article on FierceMobileIT:
http://www.fiercemobileit.com/story/att-drives-ahead-telematics-initiative/2013-01-10
TRANSIT
13) New California Transit Map Simplifies Car-Free Travel Across the State
Link to article on Streetsblog San Francisco:
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
14) San Francisco Bay Area Traffic Management Network Failing, Report Shows
Link to article in the San Francisco Chronicle:
15) Alabama DOT to Install Digital Message Boards Along I-65 in Montgomery
Link to story on WSFA-TV:
http://www.wsfa.com/story/20558141/aldot-to-install-digital-message-boards-along-i-65-in-montgomery
16) Deployment, Use and Effect of Real-Time Traveler Information Systems
Link to NCHRP report:
http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/nchrp/nchrp_w192.pdf
News Releases
1) Oregon State University Installs ADA Parking Sensors That Can Be Checked Via Mobile Devices
2) MTC Delivers Present to San Francisco Bay Area Transit Riders: Clearer, Fresher Signage
3) Topeka Journalist Ann Williamson Named Kansas DOT Public Information Officer
4) Delta Launches New Fly Delta App for iPad, First Phase of Customer Technology Improvements Complete
5) Next Generation of Infotainment Systems Unveiled by Johnson Controls
Friday Bonus
Watch the New East Span of San Francisco's Bay Bridge Go Up in Two Minutes
http://www.mtc.ca.gov/news/video/sfobb_timelapse.htm
Upcoming Events
World Air Traffic Management Conference – February 12-14 – Madrid
http://www.worldatmcongress.org/
Today in Transportation History
1863 **150th anniversary** The USS Hatteras was sunk by the CSS Alabama off the Texas coast during the US Civil War.
http://civilwarlibrarian.blogspot.com/2012/09/news-css-alabamas-victim-uss-hatteras.html
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