Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday, November 20, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
1) Cities and States Try to Crack Down on Distracted Bicycling
Link to article on Stateline:
CARTOGRAPHY
2) Can Science Untangle Our Transit Maps?
Link to story on Science Friday:
http://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/can-science-untangle-our-transit-maps/
MARITIME
3) Interview with Arthur Imperatore, the Founder, President and CEO of NY Waterway
Link to interview on Transportation Radio:
https://transportationradio.wordpress.com/2015/11/20/arthur-imperatore-founder-of-ny-waterway/
OTHER
4) Google and Uber Chiefs Discuss the Future of Transportation
Link to blog from the Ferenstein Wire:
http://readwrite.com/2015/11/19/uber-alphabet-kalanick-schmidt
5) Website Allows New York City Commuters to Post Photos of Traffic Congestion
Link to story on WNBC-TV:
6) Tackling Urban Mobility with Technology
Link to Google Europe Blog:
http://googlepolicyeurope.blogspot.com/2015/11/tackling-urban-mobility-with-technology.html
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
7) Mobile Memorial Keeps Pennsylvania DUI Victims' Memories Alive
Link to article in The Citizens' Voice:
http://citizensvoice.com/news/moving-memorial-keeps-dui-victims-memories-alive-1.1973686
RAILROADS
8) UK Department for Transport Hopes 48-Hour Hackathon Will Get Railways Back on Track
Link to article in The Guardian:
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/nov/19/transport-hackathon-hacktrain-uk-railways
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
9) The Uber Counterculture
Link to blog on The Awl:
http://www.theawl.com/2015/11/the-uber-counterculture
TELEMATICS
10) Study: More than Half of Surveyed Drivers in US Have Made Change in Driving Behaviors Since Installing a Telematics Device
Link to article in Canadian Underwriter:
Link to news release
TRANSIT
11) CTA, Metra, Pace Debut New Ventra App
Link to article in the Chicago Sun-Times:
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/7/71/1115764/cta-metra-pace-debut-ventra-app
Link to news release
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
12) Google Traffic Launched in Egypt
Link to blog on Egyptian Streets:
VEHICLES
13) Volvo, Microsoft to Jointly Develop Auto Tech
Link to article on MarketWatch:
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/volvo-microsoft-to-jointly-develop-auto-tech-2015-11-20
Link to news release
News Releases
1) Bandwagon and JetBlue Bring Smart Taxisharing to JFK Airport
2) 24 Writers Present Their VIA Rail Ocean-Inspired Work at the Salon de Montréal
3) Sprint to Sponsor CTA's Holiday Train and Bus
Friday Bonus
What's the one feature every motorcycle needs? How about a lightsaber?
http://www.details.com/story/star-wars-ural-dark-force-motorcycle-lightsaber
Upcoming Events
IEEE GLOBECOM – December 6-10 – San Diego
http://globecom2015.ieee-globecom.org/
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