Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday, July 3, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1) RATTS Speeds Turnaround Time at London City Airport
Link to article in Airport World:
http://www.airport-world.com/news/general-news/5088-ratts-are-no-pests-at-london-city-airport.html
Link to further information
CAMERAS
2) Hamilton, Ontario Using Traffic Cameras to Manage Traffic for Pan Am Games
Link to story on CHCH-TV:
http://www.chch.com/hamilton-traffic-cameras/
MARITIME
3) New Monitoring Network for Scottish Ports
Link to article on MarineLink:
http://www.marinelink.com/news/monitoring-scottish394048.aspx
OTHER
4) NASCAR Tracks Asks Fans to Stop Flying Confederate Flags at Races
Link to article in The Hill:
5) How Data Can Solve Our Most Vexing Transportation Problems
Link to FiveThirtyEight's What's the Point podcast:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
6) Big Georgia Road-Builder Opened Wallet to Back State's Transportation Bill
Link to article in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
RAILROADS
7) Railroad Whistleblower Awarded $1.25 Million
Link to story on KIRO-TV:
http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/railroad-whistleblower-awarded-125-million/nmqzH/
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
8) UberPop Suspends Service in France After Protests
Link to article in USA Today:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2015/07/03/uberpop-france/29659193/
Link to article in Le Monde (in French)
9) Uber Lobbyists Take on EU Critics
Link to article on EurActiv:
http://www.euractiv.com/sections/infosociety/uber-lobbysists-take-european-critics-parliament-315928
10) San Diego Airport, Rideshare Companies Strike Deal in Time for Comic-Con
Link to story on KPBS Radio:
http://www.kpbs.org/news/2015/jul/02/san-diego-airport-rideshare-companies-strike-deal-/
TRANSIT
11) Leader of Pro-Israel Group Sues DC Metro Over Issue-Ad Ban Prompted by Muhammad Cartoon
Link to article in The Washington Post:
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
12) Beijing Launches Official Traffic Service WeChat Account
Link to story on China Radio International:
http://english.cri.cn/12394/2015/07/03/4082s885744.htm
VEHICLES
13) Panel: Self-Driving Cars Will Cost Cities
Link to article in The Arizona Republic:
News Releases
1) iHeartRadio and Virgin America Join Forces to Bring New Music Offerings Up in the Air
2) KLM New App Anticipates Customers' Individual Needs
3) easyJet Launches New iPhone App
Friday Bonus
The Fourth of July in the US is often marked with fireworks. Explosions of a different sort were used by Oregon DOT to get rid of some unwanted rock.
Upcoming Events
Australasian Road Safety Conference – October 14-16 – Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
http://australasianroadsafetyconference.com.au/
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