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[TCN] Wednesday, October 2, 2013

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

 

Wednesday, October 2, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057


 

AVIATION

 

1) FAA Lauds Benefits of NextGen for Denver Area

Link to article in Flying:

http://www.flyingmag.com/news/faa-lauds-benefits-nextgen-denver-area

 

2) Study: Heathrow Airport Most Followed Airport on Twitter

Link to article in Airport World:

http://www.airport-world.com/home/general-news/item/3101-heathrow-airport-most-followed-airport-on-twitter-study-finds

 

3) ArtCinema Introduced at Helsinki Airport

Link to article in Airport World:

http://www.airport-world.com/home/general-news/item/3104-finavia-introduces-artcinema-at-helsinki-airport

 

4) This App Gets You Into the Best Airport Lounges

Link to article in Wired:

http://www.wired.com/autopia/2013/10/loungebuddy/

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

5) Thinking Aloud at ITS California

Link to podcasts:

http://thinkinghighways.com/podcasts/?id=7953 (Show 2)

http://thinkinghighways.com/podcasts/?id=7954 (Show 3)

 

OTHER

 

6) With New Apps, DC Millennials Help Fuel an Evolution Away from Sitting Behind the Wheel

Link to article in The Washington Post:

http://wapo.st/1dUSmwJ

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

7) Road Builders Unveil Highway Trust Fund Calculator

Link to article in The Hill:

http://thehill.com/blogs/transportation-report/infrastructure/325919-road-builders-unveil-highway-trust-fund-calculator  

 

8) A Behind-the-Scenes Look at 'When I Ride the Bus' Video for Link Transit

Link to video:

http://youtu.be/54fEYUAgIHs

Link to finished video: http://youtu.be/seygD1frChM

 

ROADWAYS

 

9) Smarter Traffic Signals Can Save Time and Money

Link to story on Inside Science TV:

http://www.insidescience.org/content/smarter-traffic-signals-can-save-time-and-money/1420

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

10) Confronting Distracted Driving Through Cross-Industry Collaboration

Link to commentary on Telematics Update:

http://analysis.telematicsupdate.com/v2x-safety/viewpoint-confronting-distracted-driving-through-cross-industry-collaboration

 

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

 

11) Taxi Line App Gets Green Light in New York City

Link to article in Crain's New York Business:

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20131002/TECHNOLOGY/131009969

 

VEHICLES

 

12) US DOT Staff Presentations from the September Connected Vehicle Public Meeting

Link to presentations:

http://goo.gl/oZzDqJ

 

 

News Releases

1) Airline Passengers Say 'Yes' to Technology But Mobile Usage Still Low

2) Optical Sensors Improve Railway Safety on Line Connecting Hong Kong and Mainland China

3) Global ITS Market is Expected to Reach $30.2 Billion by 2019: Transparency Market Research

4) Göteborg Landvetter Airport First in World to Offer Print-on-Demand Newspapers and Magazines

5) 140 Million Unit Shipments of Front Collision Warning Systems and Lane Departure Systems by 2020

6) Caltrain Premiers Series of Youth-Oriented Rail Safety Films

7) Discover Stockholm with the Stockholm Sounds App

8) Iowa DOT Begins Formal Rulemaking Process for Automated Traffic Enforcement on Primary Highway System

 

 

Upcoming Events

Mobility 21 Southern California Transportation Summit – October 29 – Los Angeles

http://mobility21.com/summit/

 

 

Today in Transportation History    

1883 **130th anniversary** Karl von Terzaghi, who made significant contributions in the field of soil mechanics, was born in Prague.

http://www.ejge.com/People/Terzaghi/Terzaghi.htm

 

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