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Thursday, November 24, 2016 – Cranford, New Jersey

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Happy Thanksgiving!

 

CAMERAS

 

1) Maryland Installing More Cameras to Help Monitor Traffic

Link to Frederick News-Post article

http://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/politics_and_government/levels_of_government/state-installing-more-cameras-to-help-monitor-traffic/article_8780801f-1168-53ac-9d86-bada1a5b67b6.html

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

2) Bangkok at Beta Stage of Smart City

Link to Bangkok Post article

http://www.bangkokpost.com/business/news/1142945/bangkok-at-beta-stage-of-smart-city

 

MARITIME

 

3) Smart Ships Within a Decade

Link to Port Technology article

https://www.porttechnology.org/news/smart_shops_within_a_decade

 

OTHER

 

4) *ISP Mobile Phone Number Won't Work for Some Callers

Link to Idaho State Journal article

http://idahostatejournal.com/news/local/voice-over-lte-won-t-work-for-isp-traffic-number/article_c5892606-7f7a-5507-b2f9-de0fe1ce9aea.html  

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

5) Florida Knew Releasing Driver Data Was Risky, Kept Doing It Anyway

Link to WTVT-TV story

http://www.fox13news.com/news/fox-13-investigates/219598175-story

 

ROADWAYS

 

6) Staunch Brexit Supporter Travels Length of UK to Remove 'Hated' EU Metric Road Signs

Link to Sun article

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2252998/staunch-brexit-supporter-travels-length-of-the-country-to-remove-hated-eu-metric-road-signs/

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

7) TSA Hologram Gets Travelers Doing a Double Take at Colorado Springs Airport

Link to KXRM-TV story

http://fox21news.com/2016/11/23/tsa-hologram-gets-travelers-doing-a-double-take-at-co-springs-airport/

 

TELEMATICS

 

8) UK Insurers Want Autonomous Vehicle Data to Establish Crash Liability

Link to Traffic Technology Today article

http://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news.php?NewsID=82754

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

9) New York State DOT Traffic Operations Center on High Alert During Thanksgiving Holiday

Link to Time Warner Cable News story

http://www.twcnews.com/nys/binghamton/news/2016/11/23/accident-operations-center-on-high-alert-during-thanksgiving-holiday.html

 

VEHICLES

 

10) Test Pad for Connected, Self-Driving Cars Breaks Ground in Michigan

Link to Detroit Free Press article

http://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2016/11/21/connected-autonomous-vehicle-testing-pad-breaks-ground/94240430/

 

11) USDOT Wants Test-Track Network for Self-Driving Cars

Link to San Francisco Chronicle article

http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/U-S-wants-test-track-network-for-self-driving-10633849.php

 

12) Queensland Readies for Intelligent Vehicle Trial

Link to ZDNet article

http://www.zdnet.com/article/queensland-readies-for-intelligent-vehicle-trial/

 

13) Connected Vehicle Tech Could Ease Routes for First Responders

Link to Government Technology article

http://www.govtech.com/fs/transportation/Connected-Vehicle-Tech-Could-Ease-Routes-for-First-Responders.html

 

 

News Releases

1) SFMTA Launches Three-Year Motorcycle Education Campaign Pilot

2) University of Strathclyde Launches World's First Maritime Safety Research Center

 

 

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