Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1) Nav Canada Initiatives Optimize Transatlantic Routes
Link to article in Aviation Week & Space Technology:
http://www.aviationweek.com/Article.aspx?id=/article-xml/AW_03_03_2014_p32-665560.xml
2) UAE's Etihad Airways Leaves Israel Off Its Flight Map
Link to article in the New York Post:
http://nypost.com/2014/03/03/uae-airline-leaves-israel-off-its-flight-map/
3) Soundproofing of Private Jets Lowers Inside Noise Levels
Link to story on Bloomberg TV:
http://www.bloomberg.com/video/the-super-quiet-90m-perk-for-private-jets-mT4KEnLHQfyxQSJ4l9YiiQ.html
4) FAA Command Center, TRACONs Keep Eyes on the Big Picture
Link to US DOT's Fast Lane blog:
http://www.transportation.gov/fastlane/faa-command-center-tracons-keep-eyes-big-picture
FREIGHT
5) How Big Data is Changing Long-Haul Trucking
Link to blog in Forbes:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/emc/2014/03/04/how-big-data-is-changing-long-haul-trucking/
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
6) 'Magic Eyes' Will Let Abu Dhabi Keep the Traffic Flowing
Link to article in The National:
http://www.thenational.ae/uae/transport/magic-eyes-will-let-abu-dhabi-keep-the-traffic-flowing
OTHER
7) New York State to Offer Prosecutors More Data on Old Traffic Tickets to Aid in New Charges
Link to AP article:
ROADWAYS
8) GPS Tracking, Social Media Helps Springdale, Arkansas Address Icy Roads
Link to story on KNWA-TV:
SAFETY / SECURITY
9) Philippine's GMA Network Unveils 'IM Ready' Public Safety Portal
Link to article in The Philippine Star:
TRANSIT
10) New York MTA to Use Social Media Comments in Customer Relations Management System
Link to article in amNew York:
http://www.amny.com/transit/mta-to-keep-track-of-riders-who-use-social-media-1.7234378
11) Transit Co-Monitoring: Using Rider Data to Improve System Operation and Management
Link to report from the NYU Rudin Center for Transportation:
http://wagner.nyu.edu/rudincenter/publications/co-monitoring-for-transit/
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
12) Honolulu Mayor Looks to Improve Coordination to Ease Traffic Delays
Link to story on KGMB/KHNL-TV:
http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/24875698/mayor-preparing-for-a-traffic-mess-in-honolulu
VEHICLES
13) 2014's Battle for Dashboard Supremacy: Apple's CarPlay vs. Google's OAA vs. MirrorLink
Link to CNET's Car Tech blog:
News Releases
1) ERTMS Upgrade for Locomotives and Track in Italy
2) Boeing, Bermuda Department of Airport Operations to Study Airspace Modernization
3) Brazil Upgrades Air Traffic Technology for World Cup and Olympics
4) McLaren's F1 Technology Applied to Increase Efficiency at Heathrow Airport
Solicitation
- Expression of Interest - Launching an ITS and Surveillance System for Cairo, Egypt - Ministry of Transport and Ministry of Interior of the Arab Republic of Egypt
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZvR_Tdp70GY_AGzPn-xtjvpMiR_gUvXBkA4nePZal7Q/edit?usp=sharing
Upcoming Events
2014 ITS Transit Best Practices Workshop – March 20-21 – Phoenix
http://www.apta.com/mc/its/Pages/default.aspx
Today in Transportation History
1394 **620th anniversary** Henry the Navigator, a sponsor of Portuguese voyages of discovery and founder of a school to study navigation and mapmaking, was born in Porto.
http://www.thornr.demon.co.uk/kchrist/phenry.html
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