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Kamis, 30 Januari 2014

[TCN] Thursday, January 30, 2014

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, January 30, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057

AVIATION

1) European Air Traffic Controllers Go on Strike Over EU Initiative

Link to story on Deutsche Welle:

http://www.dw.de/european-air-traffic-controllers-go-on-strike-over-eu-initiative/a-17393744

2) Introducing Technology at Heart of FAA-General Aviation Industry Safety Talks

Link to article from Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association:

http://www.aopa.org/News-and-Video/All-News/2014/January/29/FAA-meets-with-industry-leaders.aspx

3) Arabian Gulf Airports Look to Adopt Innovative Technology

Link to article on Travel Daily ME:

http://www.traveldailymedia.com/203113/gulf-airports-look-to-adopt-innovative-technology/

PARKING

4) An Inside Look at Manchester Airport Group's Parking Command Center

Link to article on Parking Network:

http://www.parking-net.com/parking-news/scheidt-bachmann-gmbh/exemplary-command-center

RAILROADS

5) Rail-Safety Effort Stalled by Indian Reviews to Go Faster

Link to Bloomberg article:

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-30/rail-safety-effort-stalled-by-indian-reviews-to-go-faster.html

6) CSX to Install Warning Devices on New York Rails for Unbalanced, Overweight Trains

Link to article in The Journal News:

http://www.lohud.com/article/20140128/NEWS/301280059/CSX-install-warning-devices-rails

ROADWAYS

7) Call 911 to Report a Pothole? Macomb County, Michigan Exec Says Yes, State Police Say No

Link to article in the Detroit Free Press:

http://www.freep.com/article/20140130/NEWS05/301300035/potholes-911-Macomb-Hackel

8) Smart Traffic Signals Coming to Little Rock, Arkansas

Link to story on KARK-TV:

http://www.arkansasmatters.com/story/d/story/smart-traffic-signals-coming-to-little-rock/27446/QBSJ2hF3lEKTDw79xRNALw

9) Should Cities Help Drivers Hit Green Lights All the Time?

Link to article in The Atlantic Cities:

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/technology/2014/01/should-cities-help-drivers-hit-green-lights-all-time/8214/

SAFETY / SECURITY

10) Wyoming Among States Eyeing Laws to Ban Google Glass While Driving

Link to Reuters article:

http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/29/usa-wyoming-google-idINDEEA0S0M120140129

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

11) Judge: New York City Can Use GPS to Track Cabbies

Link to article on Capital:

http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/city-hall/2014/01/8539550/judge-city-can-use-gps-track-cabbies

TRANSIT

12) New Jersey Transit Scrambling to Protect Its Logos After Trademarks Lapsed in Error

Link to article in The Record:

http://www.northjersey.com/news/NJ_Transit_scrambling_to_protect_its_logos_after_trademarks_lapsed_in_error.html

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Georgia Governor Calls for Review of Government's Response to Epic Traffic Jam

Link to article in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution:

http://www.ajc.com/news/news/gov-deal-calls-for-review-of-governments-response-/nc7Sb/

14) Do Smartphone Traffic Apps Really Work?

Link to article in the Star Tribune:

http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/242649241.html?page=all&prepage=1&c=y#continue

15) Eyes in Sky and Boots on Ground Keep Bay County, Florida Bridges Open

Link to story on WMBB-TV:

http://www.wmbb.com/story/24583828/eyes-in-sky-and-boots-on-ground-keep-bay-county-bridges-open

16) Thai City Shares Intelligent Traffic Management Plan

Link to article in Future Gov:

http://www.futuregov.asia/articles/2014/jan/30/thai-city-shares-intelligent-traffic-management-pl/

VEHICLES

17) EU 'Working on Technology that Would Allow Police to Remotely Disable Cars'

Link to article in ITS International:

http://www.itsinternational.com/sections/general/news/eu-working-on-technology-that-would-allow-police-to-remotely-disable-cars/

18) Is HTML5 the Silver Bullet for Automotive App Development?

Link to article on Telematics Update:

http://analysis.telematicsupdate.com/infotainment/html5-silver-bullet-automotive-app-development

19) Potholes Abound on the Road to Car-to-Car Communication

Link to article on Ars Technica:

http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/01/potholes-abound-on-the-road-to-car-to-car-communication/

News Releases

1) Siemens Convergence Creators Expands US Presence

2) Massachusetts DOT Taps TrafficLand to Expand Access to Traffic Video

3) New York's Capital District Transportation Authority Launches Enhanced iRide Mobile App

4) MBTA Announces Completion of Subway Countdown Clock System

5) Cubic Wins 'Best Smartcard Ticketing Service' at 2014 MasterCard Transport Ticketing Awards

Solicitation

- Call for Abstracts – Mid-Continent Transportation Research Symposium

http://www.wistrans.org/midcon/

Upcoming Events

European Motorcyclists' Forum – March 5-6 – Brussels

http://www.fema-online.eu/index.php?page=european-motorcyclists-forum-2014

Today in Transportation History

1959 **55^th anniversary** The MS Hans Hedtoft, a Danish liner, sunk off the coast of Greenland after striking an iceberg. All 95 people aboard died.

http://www.hanshedtoft.dk/01%20Hans%20Hedtoft/Forliset/forliset.htm (in Danish)

1964 **50^th anniversary** Ranger 6, a spacecraft designed to provide high-resolution photos of the lunar surface, was launched.

http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1964-007A

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Rabu, 29 Januari 2014

[TCN] Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, January 29, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

1) US DOT Offers Transportation Professionals, Students Free Online Resource to Learn More about ITS

Link to further information:

bit.ly/1ege9AL

RAILROADS

2) China's High-Speed Trains Will Soon Receive Wi-Fi

Link to article in the South China Morning Post:

http://www.scmp.com/news/china-insider/article/1416712/chinas-high-speed-trains-will-soon-receive-wi-fi

3) UK's Network Rail Plans to Rollout High-Speed Broadband on Busiest Parts of Lines

Link to article in Future Rail:

http://bit.ly/1fwXJCG

4) Gil Reid and the Art of the Amtrak Calendar

Link to Amtrak History Blog:

http://history.amtrak.com/blogs/blog/marking-time-gil-reid-and-the-amtrak-calendar

ROADWAYS

5) Virginia DOT Gets High-Tech in Mission to Clear Snowy Roads

Link to story on WTVR-TV:

http://wtvr.com/2014/01/29/vdot-gets-hi-tech-in-mission-to-clear-snowy-roads/

SAFETY / SECURITY

6) Vermont Governor Opposes New Cellphone Driving Restrictions

Link to story on Vermont Public Radio:

http://digital.vpr.net/post/shumlin-opposes-new-cell-phone-restrictions-vt-roads

7) FMCSA on Verge of Proposing Drug, Alcohol Test Result Database

Link to article in Land Line:

http://www.landlinemag.com/Story.aspx?StoryID=26508#.UulxK3co6_w

TELEMATICS

8) Q&A: American Family Insurance on Starting a UBI Product from Scratch

Link to article on Telematics Update:

http://analysis.telematicsupdate.com/insurance-telematics/qa-american-family-insurance-starting-ubi-product-scratch

TRANSIT

9) Cellphone Service Now Available for Verizon Customers in 35 New York Subway Stations

Link to AP article:

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20140128/TECHNOLOGY/140129867/verizon-available-in-35-nyc-subway-stations

10) Cablevision Opens Up Wi-Fi at 11 New Jersey Transit Stations

Link to article in Multichannel News:

http://www.multichannel.com/distribution/cablevision-opens-wifi-11-nj-transit-stations/147964

News Releases

1) Brazilian Technology Company Announces Bike Taillight with Embedded Tracking Device

2) Telematics Penetration in Construction Equipment Sector to Exceed 30% Globally by 2019

Upcoming Events

ITS Minnesota Annual Meeting and Information Exchange – March 4 – Bloomington, Minnesota

http://www.itsmn.org/index.php/event-categories/its-mn-annual-event-fall-forum/20th-its-mn-annual-meeting-information-exchange

Today in Transportation History

1959 **55^th anniversary** Thick fog brought transport chaos to parts of Wales and England.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/january/29/newsid_2506000/2506057.stm

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Selasa, 28 Januari 2014

[TCN] Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057

AVIATION

1) Glasses-Free 3D Display to Be Trialed at London Heathrow Security Checkpoints

Link to article in Airport World:

http://www.airport-world.com/home/general-news/item/3611-glasses-free-3d-display-to-be-trialed-at-london-heathrow

2) FAA Safety Briefing: New Technology in Aviation – January/February 2014

Link to magazine:

http://www.faa.gov/news/safety_briefing/2014/media/JanFeb2014.pdf

CARTOGRAPHY

3) This Map Wants to Change How You Think About Your Commute

Link to blog on The Atlantic Cities:

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2014/01/map-wants-change-how-you-think-about-your-commute/8197/

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

4) Letter to Stakeholders from US DOT ITS JPO Director Ken Leonard

Link to letter:

http://goo.gl/nPWwa3

5) IEEE ITS Society Newsletter – January 2014

Link to newsletter:

http://sites.ieee.org/itss/files/2014/01/v16n1January2014.pdf

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

6) Virginia Tolls Commercial Sparks Negative Feedback

Link to story on WAVY-TV:

http://wavy.com/2014/01/27/tolls-commercial-sparks-negative-feedback/

7) Transportation's Best of 2013: Communicating with the Public

Link to Talking Transportation blog:

http://talkingtransportation.wordpress.com/2014/01/28/transportations-best-of-2013-communicating-with-the-public/

ROADWAYS

8) Japan's Drivers Must Obey Creepy Traffic Robots

Link to article on The Atlantic Cities:

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/technology/2014/01/japans-drivers-must-obey-creepy-traffic-robots/8204/

SAFETY / SECURITY

9) Arkansas Rolls Out Highway-Safety Campaign

Link to article in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette:

http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2014/jan/28/arkansas-rolls-out-highway-safety-campaign/

TRANSIT

10) London Transport's Ban on Anti-Gay Ad Put in Doubt by Court of Appeal

Link to article in The Guardian:

http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/jan/27/london-transport-ban-gay-ad-court-appeal

11) What San Francisco's Muni System Would Look Like with a Facelift

Link to article in Fast Company:

http://www.fastcodesign.com/3025277/what-san-franciscos-muni-system-would-look-like-with-a-facelift

12) CT Transit Should Move Quickly to Create App for Tracking Buses

Link to editorial in the Hartford Courant:

http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/editorials/hc-ed-bus-tracking-20140127,0,6942336.story

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Traffic Police in Sindh, Pakistan Launch Radio Station

Link to article in The Express Tribune:

http://tribune.com.pk/story/664596/making-waves-when-stuck-in-traffic-just-tune-into-fm-88-6/

VEHICLES

14) The Biggest Hurdle for Self-Driving Cars: Congress

Link to article in the National Journal:

http://www.nationaljournal.com/technology/the-biggest-hurdle-for-self-driving-cars-congress-20140127

15) GM Too Focused on Infotainment at Expense of Driving, Admits Exec

Link to article on CarAdvice:

http://www.caradvice.com.au/267643/gm-too-focused-on-infotainment-at-expense-of-driving-admits-exec/

News Releases

1) Iteris and Tinga Enter into Global Partnership

2) LiveTV First to Successfully Complete New FAA Bird-Strike Test for Radomes on Aircraft

3) New 'Field Guide' Catalogs Oregon's Historic Bridges

4) FTR Launches New Website Reflecting Enhancements to Business

Upcoming Events

Speed Congress 2014 – May 7 – London

http://www.speedcongress.com/

Today in Transportation History

1934 **80^th anniversary** The first ski tow began operation in Woodstock, Vermont.

http://www.thevermontstandard.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/SkiTow75th-SectionA.pdf

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Senin, 27 Januari 2014

[TCN] Monday, January 27, 2014

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, January 27, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057

AVIATION

1) American Airlines to Close Pennsylvania Operations Center

Link to AP article:

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/american-airlines-close-pa-operations-235226965.html

2) Hong Kong Aviation Job Fair Gets Lift from TV Drama

Link to article in The Standard:

http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat=4&art_id=141914&sid=41415174&con_type=1&d_str=20140127&fc=1

OTHER

3) Longtime Voice of Nevada Transportation Department Retiring

Link to article in the Las Vegas Sun:

http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2014/jan/24/voice-transportation-department-retiring/

4) Rhode Island DMV Announces New Online Transactions

Link to story on WLNE-TV:

http://www.abc6.com/story/24557452/ri-dmv-announces-new-online-transactions

ROADWAYS

5) Get to I-82 from I-82 Sign Goes Unnoticed in Washington State

Link to article in the Tri-City Herald:

http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2014/01/26/2794556/get-to-i-82-from-i-82-sign-goes.html

SAFETY / SECURITY

6) Do Transportation Apps Compromise Safety?

Link to article in Governing:

http://www.governing.com/topics/transportation-infrastructure/col-transportation-apps-waze-compromise-safety.html

7) NOAA Satellites Helped Save 253 Lives in 2013

Link to article in FCW:

http://fcw.com/articles/2014/01/24/noaa-satellites-helped-save-253-lives-in-2013.aspx

Link to news release

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

8) Rough Patch for Uber Service's Challenge to Taxis

Link to article in The New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/27/technology/rough-patch-for-uber-services-challenge-to-taxis.html

TELEMATICS

9) Berkshire Hathaway Buys MyAssist

Link to Bloomberg article:

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-27/berkshire-adds-concierge-for-mercedes-in-myassist-deal.html

Link to news release

TRANSIT

10) The Bus Stops Here: Technology Lets NJ Transit Riders Know When Next One's Arriving

Link to article in The Star-Ledger:

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2014/01/the_bus_stops_here_technology_lets_nj_transits_riders_know_when_next_ones_arriving.html

11) Software is New Voice of Valley Transit Messages

Link to article in The Arizona Republic:

http://www.azcentral.com/community/tempe/articles/20140115valley-transit-messages-software-new-voice.html

12) New Connecticut Rail Group Pushes to Get Metro-North Fixed

Link to article in the Connecticut Post:

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/New-rail-group-pushes-to-get-Metro-North-fixed-5177545.php

Link to Commuter Action Group: http://www.commuteractiongroup.org

13) CTfastrak Could be a Game-Changer in Connecticut if Middle-Class Riders Get Aboard

Link to article in the New Britain Herald:

http://www.newbritainherald.com/articles/2014/01/25/news/doc52e4730017fc8133557013.txt

14) CapitolHop Launches Their Beautiful DC Public Transit Navigation App

Link to blog on Tech Cocktail:

http://tech.co/capitolhop-launches-beautiful-dc-public-transit-navigation-app-2014-01

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

15) The Logistics of Putting on the Super Bowl

Link to article in New Jersey Monthly:

http://njmonthly.com/articles/lifestyle/game-plan-logistics-putting-on-super-bowl.html

16) Malaysia's PLUS Launches App to Provide Latest Traffic Updates

Link to article in The Sun:

http://www.thesundaily.my/news/941468

Link to news release

17) Smart CCTV Case Study

Link to study:

http://www.smartcctvltd.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Smart-CCTV-Portsmouth-Bluetooth-case-study.pdf

VEHICLES

18) European Motorcyclists' Forum Focuses on ITS and Powered Two-Wheelers

Link to article in ITS International:

http://www.itsinternational.com/categories/utc/news/european-motorcyclists-forum-focuses-on-its-and-powered-two-wheelers/

News Releases

1) Low-Level Traffic Signals for Cyclists Debut in UK

2) South Carolina DOT Launches Website for I-26 Improvements

3) Rhode Island DOT Sponsors Two-Day Transportation Training Session for Teachers

Job Postings

- Director of Communications – Air Line Pilots Association, International – Herndon, Virginia

http://jobs.powerjobs.com/jobs/director-of-communications-herndon-virginia-20170-61142783-d

Upcoming Events

International Aviation Snow Symposium – April 26-30 – Buffalo, New York

http://www.snowsymposium.org/

Today in Transportation History

1939 **75^th anniversary** The Lockheed P-38 Lightning made its first flight.

http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=495

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Jumat, 31 Januari 2014

[TCN] Friday, January 31, 2014

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[TCN] Tuesday, January 28, 2014

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