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Wednesday, December 21, 2016 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) Southwest Airlines Website, Mobile App Crash

Arizona Republic

2) Immigration Staff at Punjab Airports Directed to Learn Chinese, Turkish Languages

Dunya TV

3) YouTube Prankster Says Delta Booted Him for Speaking Arabic

USA Today

Delta statement

OTHER

4) Florida: Scammers Sending Drivers Fake Traffic Citations

WTSP-TV

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

5) Rhode Island Lawmakers Speak Out Against Proposal to Ease Public Hearing Requirements

Providence Journal

6) Colorado DOT Manager Writes Road Signs of the Times

Aurora Sentinel

7) Texas DOT's 'Impaired Dodge Ball' Game Informs Public About Dangers of Drunk Driving

KWES-TV

8) Cape Cod Airport Critic Questions Closed-Door FAA Training Session

Cape Cod Chronicle

RAILROADS

9) Pan Am Southern, Pan Am Railways Take MBTA to Task Over Positive Train Control

Railway Age

Pan Am news release

10) Taipei to Deploy Beacons in Train Station to Guide Visitors and Facilitate Evacuations

Taipei Times

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) Debbie Hersman, Chairman of Road to Zero Coalition, Discusses Efforts to Eliminate Traffic Fatalities

ITE Talks Transportation

TELEMATICS

12) iHeartRadio is On Board with OnStar Go

Radio World

TRANSIT

13) Countdown Clocks on Lettered New York City Subway Lines Should Be Expanded as 'Quickly as Possible,' Report Says

Metro

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

14) The Man Behind Sacramento's Traffic Lights

Sacramento Magazine

News Releases

1) UK's Bristol Airport Adopts BlipTrak Curb-to-Gate Technology

2) Alstom to Acquire Nomad Digital

3) PATH Finishes Safety and Signalization Upgrades on 33rd Street Line

4) Indiana DOT to Track Santa's Travels on Its Social Media Pages

Solicitation

- Call for Papers and Special Interest Sessions - ITS World Congress 2017 Montreal

Upcoming Events

Mobility on Demand (MOD) Sandbox 2.0 Listening Session – January 11 – Washington, DC

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