Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday, March 21, 2016 – ISSN 1529-1057
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AVIATION
1) British Plane Spotters Jailed in Kenya for Taking Airport Photos
Link to BBC News story
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-35861504
2) Anchorage Air Traffic Controllers Avert Disaster By Guiding Low-on-Fuel Jet to Airport
Link to Alaska Dispatch News article
CAMERAS
3) Arizona Attorney General Says Red-Light Camera Companies Need Private Investigator License
Link to KSAZ-TV story
http://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/arizona-news/109786815-story
Link to opinion
CARTOGRAPHY
4) How a National Transit Map Could Connect 'Transit Deserts' to the Grid
Link to Washington Post article
INFRASTRUCTURE
5) Carnegie Mellon Researching How Smartphones Can Aid Infrastructure Data Collection
Link to The Tartan article
http://thetartan.org/2016/3/21/scitech/smartph
6) New Book: 'The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure'
Link to New York Times review
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/20/books/review/the-road-taken-by-henry-petroski.html
Link to further information
OTHER
7) Bengaluru Traffic Police Launch App for Auto and Cab Commuters
Link to The Hindu article
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
8) An Interview with the Realist Social Media Managers in Public Transportation
Link to The Verge article
http://www.theverge.com/2016/3/19/11265210/bart-sf-twitter-social-media-infrastructure
RAILROADS
9) Freight Railroads Elevating Efforts to Collect, Analyze and Merge Information from Many Sources
Link to Progressive Railroading article
ROADWAYS
10) MIT: Red Lights Could Someday Be a Thing of the Past
Link to Computerworld article
http://www.computerworld.com/article/3045942/car-tech/mit-hopes-to-eliminate-traffic-lights.html
Link to news release
11) Confusing Ramps Lead Fort Worth Drivers Onto Toll Lanes
Link to Star-Telegram article
http://www.star-telegram.com/news/traffic/your-commute/article67084867.html
TRANSIT
12) Florida International University May Get Driverless Shuttle in State Test of New Tech
Link to Miami Herald article
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article66946137.html
13) Noida Relies on Tech to Make Bus Service User-Friendly
Link to Times of India article
14) How We Found (and Lost) the Dream of Personal Rapid Transit
Link to The Verge article
VEHICLES
15) Why the Self-Driving Revolution is Close at Hand
Link to Transportation Technology Today story
16) US Recall Stats for 2015 Tell a Chilling Tale
Link to Strategy Analytics blog
News Releases
1) Dubai RTA to Require Electronic Tracking of School Vehicles
2) ATRI Launches Truck Parking Diaries: Data to Capture Driver Challenges in Locating Safe Parking
3) New York MTA Re-launches 'See Something, Say Something' Campaign Adding New Slogan
5) Gogo to Partner with Air Canada on Expanding In-Flight Connectivity to Its International Fleet
6) Roads and Maritime Services Introduces Online Daily Traffic Volume Viewer for Sydney Area
7) Alstom Concludes Hackathon Based on Theme of Connected Metros of Tomorrow
8) KMJ Consulting Newsletter – March 2016
Upcoming Events
EUROCAE Symposium and General Assembly – April 28-29 – Vienna
https://www.eurocae.net/events/symposium/
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