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Selasa, 06 Oktober 2015

[TCN] Tuesday, October 6, 2015

 

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Tuesday, October 6, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


 

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

 

1) Cycling Group on Prince Edward Island Urges Daytime Running Lights for Bikes

Link to CBC News story:

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/cycling-pei-daytime-running-lights-1.3257507

 

CAMERAS

 

2) California Governor Signs Bus-Camera Ticketing Bill

Link to article in the San Francisco Examiner:

http://www.sfexaminer.com/governor-signs-bus-camera-ticketing-bill-muni-to-target-double-parkers/

 

3) Mystery Traffic Cameras in Limestone, New York May Belong to Homeland Security

Link to article in the Olean Times Herald:

http://www.oleantimesherald.com/news/article_eefd292e-6bdc-11e5-974f-abbaab09d9d4.html

 

GPS / NAVIGATION

 

4) How Directions on the Waze App Led to Death in Brazil's Favelas

Link to article in The Washington Post:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2015/10/05/how-directions-on-the-waze-app-led-to-death-in-brazils-favelas/

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

5) ITS World Congress Update

Link to update from Traffic Technology Today:

http://links.ukipme.mkt6840.com/servlet/MailView?ms=MjM2ODExMzIS1&r=MTI3MTQyNTEwNzUwS0&j=NjYwNjgyMDAzS0&mt=1&rt=0

 

6) Audio Updates from ITS World Congress by Smart Highways

 -  Connected Vehicles Still Need Infrastructure Support

 -  ITS the Solution to Europe's New Border Problems

 -  European Mobility as a Service Alliance Launched

 -  Mouchel Wins International Diversity Award

 

MARITIME

 

7) House to Weigh Port Cybersecurity

Link to article in The Hill:

http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/255903-house-to-weigh-port-cyber-security

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

8) Life-Saving Messages Spark Iowa's Roadside Quips

Link to column in The Des Moines Register:

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/kyle-munson/2015/10/05/iowa-department-of-transportation-digital-message-sign-humor-zero-fatalities/73231720/

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

9) New Auto Safety Technology Leaves Some Drivers Confused

Link to AP article:

http://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2015/10/06/new-auto-safety-technologies-leave-some-drivers-bewildered

 

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

 

10) Driverless Robot Taxis to be Tested in Fujisawa, Japan

Link to article in The Guardian:

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/05/driverless-robot-taxis-to-be-tested-in-japanese-town

 

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

 

11) Tennessee DOT and State Highway Patrol to Co-locate in Traffic Management Center

Link to article in the Chattanooga Times Free Press:

http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/local/story/2015/oct/05/tennessee-combine-chattanooga-dispatch-offices-highway-patrol-and-tdot/328881/

 

TRANSIT

 

12) MBTA's Acceptance, Rejection of Ads May Land Before US Supreme Court

Link to article in the Boston Herald:

http://www.bostonherald.com/news_opinion/local_coverage/2015/10/mbtas_acceptance_rejection_of_ads_may_land_before_supreme_court

 

13) Apple Expanding Maps Transit Directions to Boston and Sydney

Link to article on MacRumors:

http://www.macrumors.com/2015/10/05/apple-expanding-maps-transit-boston-sydney/

 

14) Positive Feedback on New Wi-Fi Service on South Shore Trains

Link to article in the Post-Tribune:

http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/post-tribune/news/ct-ptb-south-shore-wi-fi-st-1006-20151005-story.html

 

VEHICLES

 

15) Toyota Shows Self-Driving Technology Being Readied for 2020

Link to AP article:

http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/toyota-shows-self-driving-technology-being-readied-for-2020/

Link to news release

 

16) Car OEMs See Role as Service Providers

Link to article in EE Times:

http://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1327911

 

17) First Autonomous Trip on an Open Road in France Reaches Finish Line at ITS World Congress

Link to article on Traffic Technology Today:

http://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news.php?NewsID=73571

Link to news release

 

18) Ford Touts Driving Technology for Scary Los Angeles Traffic Conditions

Link to article in Automotive News:

http://www.autonews.com/article/20151005/OEM06/151009906/ford-touts-driving-technology-for-scary-l.a.-traffic-conditions

Link to news release

 

19) EasyMile Brings Driverless Shuttles to Silicon Valley Office Park

Link to story on KNTV-TV:

http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Partnership-to-Launch-Driverless-Shuttle-Test-Program-at-San-Ramon-Business-Park-330783202.html

 

20) Nissan Concept Car, Teatro for Dayz, is Digital Canvas Inside and Out

Link to article in PC World:

http://www.pcworld.com/article/2988987/displays/nissans-new-concept-car-is-a-digital-canvas.html

Link to news release

 

 

News Releases

1) HERE Completes Successful Demo of C-ITS System Ahead of Finland Pilot

2) INRIX Floating Car Data Enhances Traffic Accuracy in Bavaria

3) Xerox and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Work Together on ITS Projects

4) Cisco Announces Connected Mass Transit for Digital Transportation

5) Peter Sweatman and Abbas Mohaddes Establish CAVita to Provide Advisory Services for Connected and Automated Vehicles

6) Masabi and Transit App Partner to Create Integrated Urban Mobility Experience for Transit and Payments

 

 

Solicitations

 -  Call for Abstracts – ITS Minnesota Fall Forum

http://files.ctctcdn.com/6c84f834401/d86e25fa-b0ba-45da-8f35-04341a9ce83c.pdf

 -  Call for Workshop Topics, Suggestions, Speakers and Presenters – 2016 NJ TransAction Conference

http://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/667SLz8Baua3HkY8m02l0M

 

 

Upcoming Events

Seminar: Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Traffic and Infrastructure Surveillance-Opportunities and Challenges – October 15 - Minneapolis

http://goo.gl/2Sh0Aa

 

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Senin, 05 Oktober 2015

[TCN] Monday, October 5, 2015

 

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Monday, October 5, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


Reno A&E Launches New MMU2-1600GE and MMU2-1600G Monitors

Reno A&E (RAE) introduces two intersection Malfunction Management Units, (MMU), that are setting new standards in reliability and functionality. The RAE MMU2-1600GE and MMU2-1600G monitors are fully compliant with the recently updated NEMA TS2:2003 (R2008) Standard for Traffic Controller Assemblies, (Amendment #4-2012). MMU2-1600GE and MMU2-1600G include a built-in configuration wizard to quickly and accurately configure the monitor for standard 8-phase, dual-ring operation. To receive more information on the new MMU2-1600GE and MMU2-1600G models, please call us today at (775) 826-2020 and visit www.renoae.com.

 

 

AVIATION

 

1) Helsinki Airport Uses Location-Based Technologies to Improve Customer Experience

Link to article in Airport Industry Review:

http://goo.gl/cVhKpr

Link to news release

 

CAMERAS

 

2) Mystery Traffic Cameras Set-Up in Limestone, New York

Link to article in The Bradford Era:

http://www.bradfordera.com/news/article_9cf1a4e2-6958-11e5-b244-9f37ed0fbbef.html

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

3) Audio Stories from ITS World Congress by Smart Highways

 -  European Commissioner Predicts Speedy Adoption of Autonomous Vehicles

 -  ERTICO Chairman: Europe on the Verge of Large Scale ITS Deployment

 -  ITF Head Insists 90% of City Cars Aren't Really Needed

 -  TRL Giving Update on GATEway Project at ITS World Congress

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

4) Hawaii Middle School Program Teaches Traffic Safety

Link to story on KITV-TV:

http://www.kitv.com/news/program-aims-to-educate-students-on-road-safety/35643452

 

5) Newspaper Calls for More Transparency from Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority

Link to editorial in the Austin American-Statesman:

http://viewpoints.blog.statesman.com/2015/10/05/more-mobility-authority-transparency-please/

 

ROADWAYS

 

6) Indiana DOT Tests Signs to Help Drivers Make the Next Green Light

Link to story on Network Indiana:

http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/indot-tests-signs-drivers-green-light-87905/

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

7) 300 Oklahoma Railroad Crossings to Get Upgrades

Link to article in The Oklahoman:

http://newsok.com/article/5451188

 

TRANSIT

 

8) The Potential of Partnerships for Improving Public Transit

Link to article in GCN:

http://gcn.com/articles/2015/10/01/data-driven-transportation.aspx

 

9) Branding Agreements Boost Funding for Transit Agencies in San Diego, Denver

Link to article in Metro:

http://www.metro-magazine.com/management-operations/article/410224/branding-agreements-boost-funding-for-transit-agencies-in-san-diego-denver

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

10) Planners Consider Ways to Notify Springfield, Illinois Drivers of Roadwork

Link to article in The State Journal-Register:

http://www.sj-r.com/article/20151003/NEWS/151009885

 

VEHICLES

 

11) Hands Off the Wheel – How Soon Will Computerized Cars Become Part of Our Lives?

Link to story on CBS News' 60 Minutes:

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/self-driving-cars-google-mercedes-benz-60-minutes/

 

 

News Releases

1) PTV Group Selected in Collaboration with INRIX to Provide Real-Time Traffic Information for Greater Paris Region

2) The European Mobility-as-a-Service Alliance has been Launched

3) Vizzion Launching Fog and Heavy Precipitation Detection for Drivers at ITS World Congress

 

 

Job Posting

 -  Transportation Management Specialist (Supervisory) – Federal Transit Administration – Washington, DC

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/417413800

 

 

Upcoming Events

ITS Maryland Annual Meeting – October 20 – Linthicum Heights, Maryland

http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=8b1493f6bdaeeb4d040ecd3dc&id=db0597fd26&e=36e21ae527

 

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Jumat, 02 Oktober 2015

[TCN] Friday, October 2, 2015

 

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Friday, October 2, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


 

AVIATION

 

1) Colorado Airport Selected as First FAA-Sanctioned Test for Virtual Tower

Link to article in the Coloradoan:

http://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/2015/10/01/virtual-tower-northern-colorado-airport/73173244/

 

2) FAA Two-Way Radio Towers Coming Down Due to Changing Technology

Link to story on KFDA-TV:

http://www.newschannel10.com/story/30166603/faa-two-way-radio-towers-coming-down-due-to-changing-technology

 

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

 

3) Distracted Pedestrians Targeted in New Campaign in Calgary

Link to story on CHQR Radio:

http://www.newstalk770.com/2015/10/01/distracted-pedestrians/

 

CAMERAS

 

4) Ohio Lobbyist Admits to Extorting Traffic Camera Firm for Political Donations

Link to article from the Northeast Ohio Media Group:

http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2015/10/ohio_lobbyist_admits_to_extort.html

 

GPS / NAVIGATION

 

5) GPS to be Jammed in Scotland During NATO War Games

Link to BBC News story:

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-34413696

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

6) How Smart Technology Could Soon Improve Transport in Cambridge, UK

Link to article on Cambridge News:

http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Joined-thinking-plans-use-smart-technology/story-27904377-detail/story.html

 

OTHER

 

7) BusCon 2015 Features New Vehicles, Tech and Education

Link to article in Metro:

http://www.metro-magazine.com/bus/news/410339/buscon-2015-takes-indy-by-storm-with-new-vehicles-tech-and-education

 

8) Smart Cities May Decrease Auto Traffic, But Internet Traffic Will Skyrocket

Link to commentary in The Birmingham News:

http://www.al.com/opinion/index.ssf/2015/10/smart_cities_may_decrease_auto.html  

 

PARKING

 

9) Parking Tech Expert with T2 Helps Keep Traffic Running Smoothly

Link to article in The Indianapolis Star:

http://www.indystar.com/story/money/2015/10/01/parking-tech-expert-helps-keep-traffic-running-smoothly/73155534/

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

10) Port Authority of New York & New Jersey: Former Deputy Executive Director Deleted Key Records of Meetings with United Airlines

Link to story on WNYC Radio:

http://www.wnyc.org/story/port-authority-former-christie-appointee-deleted-key-records/

 

RAILROADS

 

11) Railroad Threatens Trespassing Charges Against Environmental Group After Photos Posted Online

Link to article in The Post-Star:

http://poststar.com/news/local/railway-threatens-environmental-leader-with-trespass-charge/article_420c645f-96f4-5d83-8767-86f7de706e74.html

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

12) Texas DOT Promises Wrong-Way Safety Improvements in Tarrant County

Link to story on KXAS-TV:

http://www.nbcdfw.com/investigations/TxDOT-Promises-Wrong-Way-Safety-Improvements-in-Tarrant-County-After-NBC-5-Investigation-330313611.html

 

13) Traffic-Awareness Lecturer Hopes Game Will Leave Players Anything But Board

Link to article in The National:

http://www.thenational.ae/uae/transport/traffic-awareness-lecturer-hopes-game-will-leave-players-anything-but-board

 

14) Taking Photos on Train Tracks: 'A Mistake You Can't Undo.'

Link to article in The Washington Post:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/taking-photos-on-train-tracks-a-mistake-you-cant-undo/2015/10/02/99769f94-6218-11e5-9757-e49273f05f65_story.html

 

TRANSIT

 

15) UK Government's Free Wi-Fi Benefits 3 Million Users of Public Transport

Link to article on ITProPortal:

http://www.itproportal.com/2015/10/01/governments-free-wi-fi-scheme-benefits-over-3-million-users-of-public-transport/

 

16) Portland, Oregon: New Transit Map Underscores Frequent Network

Link to blog on Human Transit:

http://www.humantransit.org/2015/10/new-trimet-map-focuses-more-heavily-on-the-frequent-network.html

 

VEHICLES

 

17) Daimler Takes the Next Step Toward Autonomous Trucks

Link to article in Heavy Duty Trucking:

http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/story/2015/10/daimler-takes-the-next-step-toward-autonomous-trucks.aspx

Link to news release

 

18) Short-Staffed NHTSA Struggles to Handle Car-Hacking Threats

Link to article on Autoblog:

http://www.autoblog.com/2015/10/02/short-staffed-nhtsa-struggles-to-handle-car-hacking-threats/

 

 

News Releases

1) GEWI Newsletter: The ITS World Congress Issue – September/October 2015

2) Compass4D Announces Continuation in 2016

3) Dallas Fort Worth Airport Unveils New Brand, Logo

4) FAA, Denver Airport Partner on PSA for Drone Safety

5) International Transport Forum Promotes Intelligent Mobility at ITS World Congress

6) Orlando International Airport First to Adopt Facial Recognition Technology at Border

7) First for the Automotive Industry in France: A PSA Prototype Car Travels 580km, from Paris to Bordeaux, in Autonomous Mode

8) California Highway Patrol Launching a Traffic Safety Grant to Crack Down on Distracted Driving

 

 

Friday Bonus

No one enjoys getting stuck in a traffic jam, but if you do get delayed let's hope these musicians are nearby.

https://youtu.be/tOOyb5Buzxk

 

 

Upcoming Events

USDOT Webinar: Enabling Technologies for Vehicle Automation – October 14

http://www.itsa.org/enablingtechnologieswebinar

 

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[TCN] Thursday, October 1, 2015

 

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Thursday, October 1, 2015 – ISSN 1529-1057


6th Summit on the Future of the Connected Vehicle – October 27

Connected Vehicle Professional Short Course – October 26

 

On October 26-27, 2015, the Connected Vehicle Trade Association, with Event Sponsor the Michigan Department of Transportation will hold the 6th Summit on the Future of the Connected Vehicle (October 27th) and the 4 hour Connected Vehicle Professional Short Course (October 26th) at the Hyatt Place in Novi, Michigan.

 

Pricing for the event is the same as last year:  Non-Member $500 / Member or Speaker $400 / Government Rate $300. 

 

The Connected Vehicle Professional (CVP) Credentialing Program is a comprehensive education and certification curriculum collaboratively launched between SAE International, Connected Vehicle Trade Association (CVTA) and Mobile Comply.  CVTA and Mobile Comply have jointly created a highly selective four-hour program overview course only being offered in conjunction with CVTA's 6th Summit on the Future of the Connected Vehicle.

 

Pricing for the CVP Short Course is separate from the Summit and is $500 and seating is limited for both events.

For more information and to register visit http://www.connectedvehicle.org/events/   

 

 

AVIATION

 

1) Have Beacon Technologies Matured Enough to Fully Embrace the Technology?

Link to article in Passenger Terminal World:

http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/955b87ab#/955b87ab/22

 

2) SESAR Chiefs Fear 'Show-Stoppers' for Deployment of European ATM Modernization

Link to article in Air Traffic Management:

http://www.airtrafficmanagement.net/2015/10/sesar-chiefs-flag-up-deployment-showstoppers/

 

3) United Airlines CEO Debuts Interactive Website to Address Customers and Employees

Link to article in the Chicago Business Journal:

http://www.bizjournals.com/chicago/news/2015/10/01/united-airlines-new-ceo-oscar-munoz-talks-some.html

 

4) The Future of Aviation Weather Forecasting

Link to blog in The Hill:

http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/technology/255332-the-future-of-aviation-weather-forecasting

 

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

 

5) IEEE ITS Podcast: IEEE International Conference on ITS

Link to podcast:

http://itsp.cicei.com/?p=774

 

OTHER

 

6) National Operations Center of Excellence Newsletter – September 2015

Link to newsletter:

http://us9.campaign-archive2.com/?u=e32558fa517687722df0c403f&id=51e30eb685&e=0edf11bf86  

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

 

7) MARTA Army Aims to Change Image of Atlanta's Mass Transit

Link to interview on WABE Radio's Closer Look:

http://news.wabe.org/post/marta-army-aims-change-image-atlanta-s-mass-transit

 

8) TV Station Says New Jersey Transit Tried to Spike Story on Buses Damaging Parking Lot

Link to story on WPIX-TV:

http://pix11.com/2015/09/30/tavern-owner-says-nj-transit-buses-are-destroying-his-parking-lot/

 

RAILROADS

 

9) House Moves to Delay Deadline for Positive Train Control

Link to article in The Hill:

http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/255427-house-moves-to-extend-automated-train-deadline

 

10) Chicago Rail Congestion Study Suggests Joint Dispatch Center Among Recommendations

Link to article in the Chicago Tribune:

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-amtrak-rail-gridlock-met-1002-20151001-story.html

Link to news release

 

SAFETY / SECURITY

 

11) Abu Dhabi Road Safety Campaigns Start to Prove Their Worth

Link to article in The National:

http://www.thenational.ae/uae/transport/abu-dhabi-road-safety-campaigns-start-to-prove-their-worth

 

12) Two Tennessee Counties to Serve as NHTSA Test Sites to Increase Seat Belt Use

Link to story on WBIR-TV:

http://www.wbir.com/story/news/2015/09/30/hawkins-pilot-seat-belt/73118462/

 

13) Harnessing New Technology to Make Old Cars Safer

Link to article in The New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/02/automobiles/wheels/harnessing-new-technology-to-make-old-cars-safer.html

 

TRANSIT

 

14) California's Big Blue Bus Alerts Customers of Potential Data Breach of NextBus Program

Link to article in the Santa Monica Daily Press:

http://smdp.com/data-breach-involves-big-blue-bus-customers/151000

 

15) How Tech is Making African Transit More Uber-Like

Link to article in Fortune:

http://fortune.com/2015/09/30/african-transit-mapping-and-apps/

 

16) Mobile Ticketing Is a Victory for Both Transit Agencies and Customers

Link to article in StateTech:

http://www.statetechmagazine.com/mobile-ticketing-advantages

 

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

 

17) Washington, DC Traffic Reporter Jerry Edwards Reports on Beltway Traffic from Florida

Link to article in Sarasota Magazine:

https://sarasotamagazine.com/2015/10/01/washington-d-c-traffic-reporter-jerry-edwards-moves-to-sarasota/

 

VEHICLES

 

18) GM Aims to Show Off Its Smart Side

Link to article in The Wall Street Journal:

http://www.wsj.com/articles/gm-aims-to-show-off-its-smart-side-1443637479

 

19) Japan Advances on Self-Driving Road

Link to article in The Wall Street Journal:

http://www.wsj.com/articles/japan-advances-on-self-driving-road-1443701363

 

20) GM Testing an Apple Watch App to Open Car Doors

Link to article in The Wall Street Journal:

http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/10/01/gm-is-testing-an-apple-watch-app-to-open-car-doors/

 

 

News Releases

1) CITE Now Accepting Registrations for Instructor-Led (Blended) Courses

2) TrafficCast Releases TrafficCarma

3) Radiate Media and Shout to Me Partner to Create the Next Generation Traffic Information Services

4) Lexus Expands Relationship with INRIX to Include Weather and Fuel Services

5) Ithaca Airport Launches New Website

6) South Carolina's CARTA and Verizon Wireless Partner to Bring Free Wi-Fi to Lowcountry Transit

7) Morgan Miller Named Mississippi DOT Public Information Officer

8) World's Largest Plan for Remote-Controlled Airport Towers Presented by Avinor

9) California DOT's 'Be Work Zone Alert' Safety Campaign Wins National Honor

10) AT&T Will Improve Your Morning Commute

11) European Employers and Staff Representatives Boost Aviation Safety by Signing Declaration on Just Culture

12) Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission Approves Toll Collection System Modernization

13) MTA New York City Transit to Test Pedestrian Turn Warning, Collision Avoidance Systems

14) Road Commission of Oakland County (Michigan) Updates Real-Time Traffic Map with User-Friendly Features

 

 

Solicitation

 -  Unsolicited Public-Private Partnership Proposals Being Accepted – Pennsylvania DOT

http://www.penndot.gov/ProjectAndPrograms/p3forpa/Pages/Updates-and-Current-Advertisements.aspx#.Vg2nYCDBzGc

 

 

Upcoming Events

Avionics for NextGen – October 14-15 – Herndon, Virginia

http://www.avionicsfornextgen.com/

 

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