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Thursday, January 5, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) US House Transportation Committee Chairman Hopes to Spin Off Air Traffic Control Under Trump

The Hill

2) Articles from Airport Business

- How Mobility and IoT Are Transforming the Travel Industry

- New Year, New Tech: An Airport's Guide to 2017 Connectivity Trends

- How Digital Solutions Will Help Design the Smart Airport of the Future

3) Unisys Executive Discusses Benefits of Beacons

Airport World blog

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

4) New Glowing Crosswalks Will Help Protect Pedestrians in the Netherlands

Curbed

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) How Acyclica is Helping Las Vegas Become a Smart City, Just in Time for CES

App Developer Magazine

OTHER

6) Articles from Eurotransport Magazine

- ITS Deployment in Bulgarian Urban Areas

- Emerging Smart Cities in Central and Eastern Europe

- Passengers with Reduced Mobility Can Benefit from Internet Protocol-Based Communication Services

- Transport for Greater Manchester's Control Center and Integrated Transport Management

- Making Public Transport Safe and Accessible for People with Vision Impairments

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PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

7) Electronic Signs Get the Message Across to Rhode Island Drivers

Providence Journal

8) How Does Arizona DOT Come Up with Those Creative Billboards?

KNXV-TV

ROADWAYS

9) Michigan Uses 'Connected Vehicle' Technology for Faster Snow and Ice Removal

Traffic Technology Today

10) New Wireless Technology Monitors Concrete Pavement Health

Roads & Bridges

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

11) Video Highlighting Transportation in Tampa for National Championship Leaves Taxis Out

Tampa Bay Business Journal

TELEMATICS

12) Microsoft's Azure to Act as Backbone for Many Connected Car Services

Digital Trends

VEHICLES

13) US Transportation Secretary Urges Trump to Press Forward on Self-Driving Cars

The Hill

http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/312860-transportation-chief-says-trump-has-opportunity-on-self-driving-cars

Foxx Cabinet Exit Memo

14) Carnegie Mellon, Hills and Tunnels: Why Pennsylvania DOT Says Pittsburgh Should Be a 'Proving Ground' for Automated Vehicles

The Incline

15) Autonomous Bus to Launch Operations in South Korea

KBS World Radio

16) Autonomous Vehicles a Huge Priority for Intel

Vision Systems Design

17) US Army's Fort Leonard Wood and Missouri University of Science and Technology Partner on Autonomous Bus Pilot Project

Guidon

WEATHER

18) National Weather Service to Issue Winter Commuter Alerts for Washington, DC Area

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments

News Releases

1) Texas DOT, TTI Sign MOU to Test Connected and Automated Vehicle Technologies

2) European Commission Sets Date to Put Standardized Railway Signaling System in Place

3) Dutch Company 2getthere Will Use Silicon Valley Base to Break Into US Market for Automated Transit Vehicles

4) Ford, Amazon to Provide Access to Shop, Search and Control Smart Home Features on the Road

5) New Ford SYNC AppLink Smartphone-to-Dash Projection for Navigation Apps Introduced; Sygic First to Launch

6) Ford, Samsung Integrate SYNC with Samsung Gear2 and Gear3 to Help Drivers Mark and Find Parking Spots, Stay Alert

7) Ford SYNC AppLink Hackathons Tap Into Latest Trends: Mobile Payments, Navigation, Wearables, Digital Assistants

8) New High-Speed Wi-Fi Hotspot with Ford SYNC Connect to Keep Commuters Connected on the Go

9) Ford, ExxonMobil to Offer Gas Payment App Through SYNC 3

10) Airbiquity Introduces AUTOSAR Compliant Over-the-Air Software Update Solution for Automotive Using Vector Products

11) Airbiquity Collaborates with STMicroelectronics to Enable Cost-Effective and Secure Multi-ECU Over-the-Air Software Updates for Automotive

12) New University Research Center to Test Boundaries of Smart Transportation in New York City

13) CES GO-NV Summit Highlights Technology Advancements Revolutionizing the Transportation Industry

14) Garmin Introduces Essential Live Services with 2017 Garmin Drive Product Line

15) How the Connected Bike is Changing the Way Cyclists Train

16) TomTom Announces US Launch of TomTom GO and TomTom VIA Navigation Products

17) Honda Introduces 'Cooperative Mobility Ecosystem' at CES 2017

Job Posting

- Technical Program Associate - Institute of Transportation Engineers - Washington, DC

Upcoming Events

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