Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday, December 12, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1) FCC Chairman to Congress: Calls on Planes Up to Each Airline
Link to AP article:
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/fcc-chairman-calls-planes-airline-154209825.html
Link to FCC statements: http://goo.gl/aCyLoi
Link to statement from US DOT Secretary: http://goo.gl/TDaXPn
2) Aviation Engineers Target Better Data, Safety
Link to article in the Redstone Rocket:
http://www.theredstonerocket.com/tech_today/article_3a7d5e58-6277-11e3-8ad9-001a4bcf887a.html
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
3) Capital Bikeshare Hackers Pedal Their Wares at Mobility Lab
Link to blog from Mobility Lab:
http://mobilitylab.org/2013/12/11/capital-bikeshare-hackers-pedal-their-wares-at-mobility-lab/
CARTOGRAPHY
4) Beautiful Isometric Transit Maps from Japan
Link to blog on Treehugger:
http://www.treehugger.com/slideshows/public-transportation/beautiful-isometric-transit-maps-japan/
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
5) FCC Chairman Tells Congress Agency Won't Allow Additional Wi-Fi if It Interferes with ITS
Link to article on Multichannel News:
6) Hyundai Engineering and Construction Develops Advanced Road Weather, Traffic Info System
Link to Yonhap article:
http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/business/2013/12/12/29/0501000000AEN20131212003300320F.html
MARITIME
7) No Fear, NOAA Paper Nautical Charts Still Will Be Produced
Link to article on MarineLink:
http://www.marinelink.com/news/charts-paper-still361885.aspx
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
8) Boston Society of Architects Hosting Series of Transportation Forums
Link to article in the Boston Business Journal:
http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2013/12/11/new-transportation-series-in-boston.html
SAFETY / SECURITY
9) Road Sign Reflectors Turn Blue When Temperatures Drop Below Freezing
Link to story on KLEW-TV:
http://www.klewtv.com/news/local/freezing-reflectors-235233771.html
TELEMATICS
10) Content and Apps for Automotive USA 2013: Day One
ink to article on Telematics Update:
http://analysis.telematicsupdate.com/infotainment/content-and-apps-automotive-usa-2013-day-one
TRANSIT
11) New York MTA Tests Systems to Save Fallen Straphangers from Subway Trains
Link to article in the Daily News:
12) 11 NJ Transit Stations to Get Wi-Fi By Middle of January
Link to article in The Star-Ledger:
13) Final Components of Schuylkill Transportation System ITS Project Installed
Link to article in the Republican Herald:
http://republicanherald.com/news/sts-updates-technology-at-union-station-1.1599943
News Releases
1) Ford Reveals Automated Fusion Hybrid Vehicle
2) ITS Australia Elects 2014 Officers
3) EU Provides Funding Support for Sharing Field Operational Test Traffic Data
4) Federal Railroad Administration Launches 'Operation Deep Dive' at Metro-North
6) Qatar Mobility Innovations Center, Masarak's iTraffic System Win Awards at Gulf Traffic
7) Prince Edward Island's French Language Services Act Includes 511 and Highway Traffic Signs
8) Teens Report Texting or Using Phone While Driving Significantly Less Often than Adults
9) Smart Railways Market Worldwide Market Forecasts and Analysis (2013-2018)
10) Southwest Airlines Forecasts Weather with Water Vapor Sensor System
11) New Version of Waze Released
Upcoming Events
Public Meeting Seeking Stakeholder Input to FHWA's Intelligent Network Flow Optimization – December 18 – Romulus, Michigan
Today in Transportation History
1988 **25th anniversary** Three commuter trains collided in south London killing 35 people.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/december/12/newsid_2547000/2547561.stm
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