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Tuesday, November 14, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) Orlando International Airport Officials Work to Improve Emergency Communications Following Battery Explosion Scare

WFTV-TV

2) Aviation Group Calls on FAA to Temporarily Halt Instrument Approach Decommissioning

Flying

CAMERAS

3) Red-Light Camera Tickets Would Cost Ohio Cities Money Under New Bill

Plain Dealer

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) Florida Facility Seeks to Boost Tolling and Automated Driving Technology

News Service of Florida

Florida Polytechnic University news release

5) Kansas Turnpike Toll Plaza Near Bonner Springs Set to Convert to Gate-less Tolling Soon

WDAF-TV

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) High-Tech System Will Help Congestion During Michigan Bridge Construction

WPBN/WGTU-TV

Michigan DOT news release

7) India, Canada to Boost Ties in Field of Science and Technology, Including ITS

PTI

8) New York City Smart City Projects Focus on User Experience, Transportation

IoT Agenda

PLANNING

9) Louisville Uses Waze Data for Better Transportation Outcomes

FutureStructure

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

10) Colorado DOT: More Than Half of State's Marijuana Users Think It's OK to Drive High. Changing That Could Be an Uphill Battle

Summit Daily

RAILROADS

11) Germany's 'Train of the Future' Includes Spin Bikes and Big-Screen TVs

Condé Nast Traveler

ROADWAYS

12) Street Signs in Four Languages Popping Up in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories

CBC News North

13) Amid Stress of Los Angeles Traffic, Fake Street Signs Aim to Help People Chill Out and Get Zen

Los Angeles Times

SAFETY / SECURITY

14) Communication Issues Complicated Emergency Transportation in Miami-Dade for Hurricane Evacuees

WLRN Radio

15) Electronic Frontier Foundation Says TSA Facial Recognition Proposal Part of Dangerous Overreach

Biometric Update

EFF commentary

16) California Wildfires Highlighted Need to Modernize Emergency Alerts

Press Democrat

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

17) Uber Now Tells You How Much a Scheduled Ride Will Cost

CNET

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

18) Minnesota Super Bowl Officials Push Transit, Hubs, Parking Apps in Planning for the Week

Star Tribune

19) National Traffic Incident Response Week Highlights Teamwork

WHO-TV

TRANSIT

20) HART Reveals Details on Driverless Shuttle Coming to Downtown Tampa

Tampa Bay Business Journal

21) Tickets? Puh-leez. There Are Lots of New Ways to Pay Bus and Train Fares.

Governing

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

22) Innovative App to Reduce Congestion in Coventry, England

Business Quarter

Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership news release

VEHICLES

23) Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Shows off Cars that Talk to Each Other

Tampa Bay Business Journal

24) California Clears the Way for Testing of Fully-Driverless Cars. Local, Federal Interests Have Concerns

Los Angeles Times

25) Wisconsin DOT Studying Possibility of Driverless Vehicle Lanes on I-94

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

26) North Carolina DOT Official Looks at What's Next for Autonomous Vehicles

Supply Chain Management Review

27) Autonomous Shuttle Demonstrations at University of Wisconsin-Madison Derailed After Crash in Las Vegas

Wisconsin State Journal

28) Move Over Uber -- the US Army's Testing Driverless Vehicles

WBFO Radio

29) Uber Plans Self-Driving, Long-Haul Trucks on the Road 'in the Near Future'

TribLive

News Releases

1) EU Border Control Becoming Harmonized and Automated

2) CTIA Calls on FAA to Recognize Commercial Wireless Networks Offer Best Platform to Support Fast-Growing Drone Market

3) Texas DOT Signs Contract to Enhance Emergency Response and Communications

4) Innovation Breakfast Proves Popular Concept at Port of Rotterdam

5) TomTom Launches TomTom Route Monitoring to Help Connect Cities to People

6) Adelaide Metro Working with Masabi to Become Australia's First Transit System to Trial Mobile Ticketing

7) New York MTA Offers First Ever Real-Time, On-Demand Service for Access-A-Ride Users

8) Speak Music Introduces Muse, the Hands-Free Alexa Device for Your Car

9) Ito World Launches World's First Global Bikeshare Data Feed

10) West Virginia Turnpike Announces Corporate Sponsor Program Launch

Upcoming Events

Government Video Expo - November 28-30 - Washington, DC

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