Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday, March 10, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
INRIX Expands Arterial Coverage and Accuracy – Learn about the Challenges & Benefits
We recently expanded our traffic flow data services to include 600,000 centerline miles of arterial coverage across the US. In addition to real-time arterial flow data, historic data can be accessed via the INRIX Analytics platform, providing easy computation of key arterial performance measures.
Join our webinar to learn about computing accurate arterial flow data: March 18, 2014 @ 1:30 pm EDT.
AVIATION
1) Beyond the Black Box: Fixing Aviation's Broken Communication Systems
Link to article on Skift:
http://skift.com/2014/03/09/beyond-the-black-box-fixing-aviations-broken-communication-systems/
2) Europe Airlines Embrace Mobile Devices on Board
Link to story on CNBC:
http://www.cnbc.com/id/101480229
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
3) Intelligent Surveillance System to Check Accidents on Pune-Mumbai Expressway
Link to article in The Times of India:
MARITIME
4) KVH Foresees Big Lift from Rising Tide of Maritime Broadband Demand
Link to article on SpaceNews:
OTHER
5) Traffic Technology International – February/March 2014
Link to magazine:
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b4efdab8#/b4efdab8/1
6) Florida DOT's SunGuide Disseminator – March 2014
Link to newsletter:
http://www.dot.state.fl.us/TrafficOperations/Newsletters/2014/2014-Mar.pdf
ROADWAYS
7) Oregon Travel Experience Takes Upscale Approach to Management of Rest Areas
Link to article in The Register-Guard:
http://www.registerguard.com/rg/news/local/31240799-75/rest-areas-oregon-travel-experience.html.csp
SAFETY / SECURITY
8) India to Follow London, Paris by Introducing 'Intelligent' CCTV on Metro
Link to article in the Daily Mail:
9) TSA Halts Testing on Technology to Screen Passengers' Online Data
Link to article on Nextgov:
10) Law Enforcement Agencies Encrypting Radio Transmissions
Link to article in Government Technology:
http://www.govtech.com/public-safety/Law-Enforcement-Agencies-Encrypting-Radio-Transmissions.html
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
11) Transportation Network Companies Accused of Discrimination
Link to story on KNBC-TV:
TRANSIT
12) Northstar's Bug-Riddled Alert System Irks Riders
Link to article in the Star Tribune:
http://www.startribune.com/local/north/249214461.html
13) Teaching New Los Angeles Metro Riders the Subway of Doing Things
Link to article from the Los Angeles Times:
http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/11325944/teaching-new-metro-riders-the-subway-of-doing-things
14) High-Tech Signs Driving Users of UK Bus Route Mad
Link to article in the Weston, Worle & Somerset Mercury:
http://www.thewestonmercury.co.uk/news/hi_tech_signs_driving_bus_users_mad_1_3396853
15) Networking, Technology Reshaping Transportation Choices
Link to column in The Daily Herald:
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
16) Abu Dhabi Police to Broadcast Traffic Videos on Smartphones
Link to article on Emirates 24|7:
17) Bridge Scandal Relegates 'Traffic Study' to Punch Line
Link to article in The New York Times:
VEHICLES
18) Volkswagen Group Anticipates New Era of Auto Industry Digitalization
Link to article on The Auto Channel:
News Releases
1) Xerox Uses Big Data to Improve Transportation
2) Iteris Launches VantageNext Video Detection Platform
Job Postings
- Research Transportation Specialist – Federal Highway Administration – McLean, Virginia
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/363517900
Upcoming Events
Walkable Bikeable Delaware Summit – May 1 – Dover, Delaware
http://www.bikede.org/2014/02/28/walkable-bikeable-delaware-summit/
Today in Transportation History
1849 **165th anniversary** Abraham Lincoln applied for a patent for a device to lift boats over shoals.
http://www.abrahamlincolnonline.org/lincoln/education/patent.htm
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