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[TCN] Thursday, July 11, 2013

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

 

Thursday, July 11, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057


 

AVIATION

 

1) FlightView System Helps Roanoke Airport Put Priority Announcements in Plain Sight of Traveling Public

Link to article in Airport Business:

http://www.aviationpros.com/article/10950699/flightview-system-helps-roanoke-regional-airport-put-priority-announcements-in-plain-sight-of-the-traveling-public


2) Developing and Maintaining Support for Your Airport Capacity Project

Link to report from the Transportation Research Board:

http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/169213.aspx

 

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

 

3) Nassau County, New York Launches Video to Prevent Pedestrian Deaths

Link to article on LongIsland.com

http://www.longisland.com/news/07-10-13/nassau-county-launches-walk-safe-nassau-video-to-prevent-pedestrian-deaths.html

Link to news release: http://goo.gl/IIdjM

 

OTHER

 

4) Technology the Way to Go, Says Washington State Transportation Chief

Link to article in The Herald:

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20130711/NEWS01/707119930

 

5) California DOT Yanks Anti-Tunnel Signs, Ignites Furor

Link to article in The Sacramento Bee:

http://www.sacbee.com/2013/07/11/5559193/caltrans-yanks-anti-tunnel-signs.html

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

6) Railroad's Response to Quebec Tragedy Mystifies PR Experts

Link to Canadian Press article:

http://www.citynews.ca/2013/07/10/railroads-response-to-quebec-tragedy-mystifies-pr-experts/

 

7) Baltimore Police Department Puts Steep Price on Emails on Speed-Camera Program

Link to article in The Baltimore Sun:

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/sun-investigates/bal-police-department-drives-hard-bargain-on-emails-20130710,0,6456674.story

 

8) California Supreme Court Rules GIS Files Are Public Data

Link to article on The Atlantic Cities:

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/technology/2013/07/yes-gis-files-are-public-data-too/6159/

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

9) M2M Technologies Can Improve Transportation Safety

Link to article in Connected World:

http://www.connectedworldmag.com/latestNews.aspx?id=NEWS130710141416440

 

TRANSIT

 

10) TriMet, Trying to Be More Fair, Planning E-Fare System

Link to article in The Oregonian:

http://www.oregonlive.com/commuting/index.ssf/2013/07/trimet_trying_to_be_more_fair.html

 

 

News Releases

1) NYSERDA, New York State DOT Provide $1.2 Million in Funding for Transportation-Related Projects Reducing Fossil Fuel Use

2) Global-5 Wins Bronze Telly Award for West Virginia 511 Video

3) New Pennsylvania DOT Videos Aim to Educate Citizens on Pedestrian Safety

4) Iowa DOT Makes Its Apps Available at myIowaDOT

 

 

Job Postings

 -  Traffic Operations Systems Engineer – University of Wisconsin-Madison – Milwaukee, Wisconsin

http://www.ohr.wisc.edu/WebListing/Unclassified/PVLSummary.aspx?pvl_num=76031

 

 

Solicitation

 -  Call for Nominations – IRF Fellowship Program: Class of 2015 – International Road Federation

http://goo.gl/AmqYX

 

 

Upcoming Events

Talking Freight Seminar - Trucking Industry Traveler Information - Resources and Needs – July 17

http://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/resources/news/news_detail.asp?ID=883

 

 

Today in Transportation History    

1848 **165th anniversary** Waterloo Station opened in London.

http://www.railway-technology.com/projects/waterlooterminus/

 

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