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Thursday, October 6, 2016 – Garwood, New Jersey


 

AVIATION

 

1) Blockchain Technology Discussed at Air Transport IT Summit

Link to Airport World article

http://www.airport-world.com/features/it/5810-living-in-a-digital-world.html

 

GPS / NAVIGATION

 

2) Lawmaker, Lawyers Say Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal Overstepped in GPS Case

Link to Providence Journal article

http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20161006/lawmaker-lawyers-say-traffic-tribunal-overstepped-in-gps-case

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

3) Mastercard Offers $20,000 for Smart City App Ideas at Melbourne Hackathon

Link to Bit article

http://www.bit.com.au/News/438837,mastercard-offers-20000-for-smart-city-app-ideas.aspx

 

4) IEEE ITS Society Newsletter – October 2016

Link to newsletter

http://sites.ieee.org/itss/files/2016/10/V18N4October2016.pdf

 

MARITIME

 

5) Norway Readies for Autonomous Ship Testing

Link to Maritime Executive article

http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/norway-readies-for-autonomous-ship-testing

 

6) Password Problems for Washington State Ferries Fare Cards

Link to KOMO-TV story

http://komonews.com/news/local/nearly-100000-ferry-riders-cant-change-their-wave2go-passwords-or-delete-accounts

 

7) Emergency Response Programs – Are We Doing It All Wrong?

Link to Soundings article

http://www.nxtbook.com/naylor/SALQ/SALQ0416/index.php?startid=16

 

OTHER

 

8) New Jersey Turnpike Authority, Winery Headed to Court Over Logo

Link to NJ Advance Media article

http://www.nj.com/somerset/index.ssf/2016/10/nj_winery_files_infringement_rights_lawsuit_agains.html  

 

9) Participating in National Transportation Efforts Brings Rewards to Michigan DOT

Link to MDOT Research Administration Newsletter

http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdot/MDOT-OCT_2016_Newsletter_-_Final_536682_7.pdf (page 2)

 

RAILROADS

 

10) Transportation Safety Board Cites Improper Signal, Incomplete Communication in VIA Train Incident

Link to Progressive Railroading article

http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/TSB-cites-improper-signal-incomplete-communication-in-VIA-train-incident--49699

 

TRANSIT

 

11) Moovit Tries to Streamline the Commute Experience with an Updated Transit App

Link to TechCrunch article

https://techcrunch.com/2016/10/05/moovit-tries-to-streamline-the-commute-experience-with-an-updated-transit-app/

 

12) Mobile Communications: Lessons from the MBTA

Link to Mass Transit article

http://www.masstransitmag.com/article/12242267/mobile-communications-lessons-from-the-boston-subway-system

 

13) New York MTA and Penguin Random House Team to Launch Subway Reads

Link to Pop-Up City blog

http://popupcity.net/43476

 

14) Transit App 4.0: Transit Navigation Revolutionized

Link to The Urbanist blog

https://www.theurbanist.org/2016/10/06/transit-app-4-0-transit-navigation-revolutionized/

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

15) Quebec App Developers: City of Edmonton Was 'Ripped Off' on Its New Smart Travel App

Link to Global News story

http://globalnews.ca/news/2986361/city-of-edmonton-was-ripped-off-on-its-new-smart-travel-app-quebec-app-developers/

 

16) An Intelligent Future for Siemens Traffic Management Business

Link to Thinking Highways article

http://thinkinghighways.com/an-intelligent-future-for-siemens-traffic-management-business/

 

VEHICLES

 

17) Connected Car Pilot Program Launched to Study Benefits of Traffic Signal Countdown System

Link to Traffic Technology Today article

http://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news.php?NewsID=81840

 

18) Some New Volvos Will Talk to Each Other to Warn Drivers of Slippery Roads

Link to The Verge article

http://www.theverge.com/2016/10/6/13183800/volvo-car-to-car-communications-driver-warning

 

19) GM Vehicles Can Email You Now

Link to MediaPost article

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/286261/gm-vehicles-can-email-you-now.html

 

20) Turning Car-Generated Data Into Meaningful Products, Services a Billion-Dollar Market

Link to FutureStructure article

http://www.govtech.com/fs/Turning-Car-Generated-Data-Into-Meaningful-Products-Services-a-Billion-Dollar-Market.html

 

 

News Releases

1) Meet Eberle Design Inc. and Reno A&E at 23rd World Congress on ITS

2) COTS Solution for Wrong Way Drivers

3) Smartphone Breathalyzers Lower Risk of DUI, Say 84% of Colorado DOT Program Participants

 

 

Solicitation

 -  Nominations Sought – Salute to Excellence Award – Helicopter Association International

https://www.rotor.org/Events/SalutetoExcellenceAwards.aspx

 

 

Upcoming Events

Webinar & In-Person: Highly Automated Vehicles-Challenges and Opportunities – October 13 – Cambridge, Massachusetts

https://www.volpe.dot.gov/event/mark-rosekind-highly-automated-vehicles

 

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