Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday, January 26, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057
SBD Calls INRIX Off-Street Parking the 'Clear Winner' in U.S. and Europe
INRIX announces the results of an independent off-street parking benchmark study from SBD, which found that ParkMe beat Parkopedia in data accuracy in five key cities in the U.S. and Germany.
Hear from the Experts! Save your Seat – Webinar Registration
AVIATION
1) Transport Chaos in France as Air Traffic Controllers, Taxis, Public Employees Strike
Link to RFI story
CAMERAS
2) San Francisco Transit Agency Seeks Face-Detecting Cameras to Check Streets
Link to San Francisco Chronicle article
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/S-F-transit-agency-seeks-face-detecting-cameras-6781085.php
3) Despite Scandal, Chicago Mayor Says Red-Light Cameras Here to Stay
Link to Chicago Sun-Times article
GPS / NAVIGATION
4) Innovation: Guidance for Road and Track
Link to GPS World article
http://gpsworld.com/innovation-guidance-for-road-and-track/
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
5) ITS Rocky Mountain E-Update – January 2016
Link to update
OTHER
6) Waze Unveils Transport Software Development Kit, Partnering with Apps to Offer Smart Integration
Link to 9to5Google article
http://9to5google.com/2016/01/26/waze-announced-transport-sdk/
Link to news release
7) Iowa Fights Snow with Data
Link to GCN article
https://gcn.com/articles/2016/01/25/iowa-track-a-plow.aspx
8) WeFuel is Latest App to Deliver Gas to Your Parked Car
Link to The Verge article
http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/26/10829702/wefuel-app-launches-gas-delivery-silicon-valley
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
9) Rhode Island Public Transit Authority Rolls Out New Video to Keep Passengers, Pedestrians Safe
Link to WJAR-TV story
http://turnto10.com/news/local/ripta-rolls-out-new-video-to-keep-passengers-pedestrians-safe
RAILROADS
10) Railroads Refine Safety Campaigns, Update Infrastructure to Reduce Accidents at Grade Crossings
Link to Progressive Railroading article
ROADWAYS
11) How Virginia DOT Aims to Use Technology to Improve Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Traffic
Link to Virginian-Pilot article
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
12) Uber is Tracking Its Drivers to See if They're Speeding or Braking Too Hard
Link to The Verge article
http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/26/10832314/uber-driver-tracking-gps
TELEMATICS
13) Android Auto and Apple CarPlay to Drive Smart Car Apps Mainstream
Link to Computer Business Review article
VEHICLES
14) European Commission Gears Up for Driverless Cars in Push to Compete with Tech Giants
Link to EurActiv article
15) Volkswagen CEO: Europe, Not Silicon Valley Should Take Lead in Auto Tech
Link to Fortune article
http://fortune.com/2016/01/26/vw-europe-versus-silicon-valley/
News Releases
1) Connected Work Zone and Apple Watch Topics at GEWI Workshop
2) Bosch's Active Gas Pedal Can Save Fuel, Warn of Hazards
3) Idaho Transportation Department Adds Video on 511 Traveler Services System
4) White Plains, New York Creates Website for Downtown Transit District
5) Scania Has 170,000 Connected Vehicles
6) OSPT Alliance Updated CIPURSE Mobile Guidelines Future Proof Operators' Mobile Ticketing Interests
7) Charlotte Area Transit System Launches New Personal Responsibility Safety Campaign
8) Greenville, South Carolina's Greenlink Now Offering Google Transit
9) Researchers at University of Calgary Looking at How Aurora Borealis Interferes with GPS Signals
10) Colorado DOT to Post Road Fatality Total Weekly on Electronic Highway Signs
Job Posting
- Senior Tolls Specialist – Traffic Technologies, Inc. – New York, New York
http://www.tticonsulting.com/tticonsulting/newsitem/employment-opportunity2.html
Solicitation
- Applicants Sought – Scholarship – ITS Pennsylvania
Upcoming Events
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http://www.intertraffic.com/amsterdam/
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