[TCN] Friday, February 23, 2018

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Friday, February 23, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) Director of New York City-Area Airports Wants Airlines to Provide Real-Time Operational Data

Air Transport World

2) Radar Station Outage Brings Delays to All Major New York City-Area Airports

Daily News

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

3) Michigan Driver Education May Add Bicycle Safety Lesson

Capital News Service

CARTOGRAPHY

4) A Powerful Map Promises to Help Cities Keep Streets Free

CityLab

GPS / NAVIGATION

5) City of Omaha Unveils Website that Tracks Snowplows

KETV-TV

City of Omaha news release

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) Georgia Launches Smart Cities Competition Grant Program

Government Technology

MARITIME

7) Fleets of Autonomous Boats to be Put to Work on Amsterdam's Canals

Global Construction Review

OTHER

8) You've Heard Her Voice at Airports, Hospitals and Trains, Now Meet the Lady Behind the Mic

WJLA-TV

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

9) Ad Featuring Mississippi Transportation Commissioners Criticized

Clarion Ledger

Mississippi Senate Bill 2482

SAFETY / SECURITY

10) Push to Ban Handheld Cellphones Begins with Rally at Minnesota Capitol

Star Tribune

11) NHTSA's National 911 Program Could Strengthen Efforts to Assist States

US Government Accountability Office

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

12) Nissan Easy Ride Brings Autonomous Taxis to the Public in Japan

CNET

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

13) Ohio DOT Hoping to Get Crashes Cleaned Up More Quickly to Save Time and Lives

WSYX/WTTE-TV

TRANSIT

14) Boston City Planner Urges Transit Equity Through Community Engagement

Huntington News

VEHICLES

15) The Problem with Today's Driverless Car Technology Is the Drivers

MarketWatch

News Releases

1) Port of Seattle, Neighboring Communities Launch New Airport Roundtable

2) Military to Maritime Digital Career Platform Launched

3) Mitsubishi Electric Delivers Radio Equipment for Communication-Based Train Control System on Tokyo Metro's Marunouchi Line

Friday Bonus

Sometimes you just have to take traffic management into your own hands.

Upcoming Events

ITS Canada Annual Conference & General Meeting - June 17-20 - Niagara Falls, Ontario

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[TCN] Thursday, February 22, 2018

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Thursday, February 22, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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CAMERAS

1) Alabama Cities Fighting Proposed Ban on Traffic Cameras

WBMA-TV

CARTOGRAPHY

2) Paper Maps Costing Taxpayers Big Money in Missouri and Illinois

KMOV-TV

FREIGHT

3) Mega Trends in Trucking Technology

Transport Topics video

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) ITS Australia Newsletter - February 2018

ITS Australia

OTHER

5) Why the Convergence of New Technologies Is the Future of Mobility

Intelligent Transport

6) Interview with Steve Shur, President of Travel Technology Association

BTC Radio

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

7) USDOT to Launch Website for Agricultural Industry Transportation Regulations

Fence Post

8) Advocacy Billboards Spread Beyond 'Missouri'

Cagle Cartoons Syndicate column

ROADWAYS

9) Leonia, New Jersey Drafts New Signage to Help Businesses Following Traffic Ban

The Record

10) Macedonia Begins Removing 'Alexander the Great' Highway Signs

Sofia Globe

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) Ransomware Hits Colorado DOT Computers

KCNC-TV

12) Israeli Defense Forces Cyber Warriors Thwart Major ISIS Aviation Terror Attack

Jerusalem Post

13) Marietta, Georgia Testing TravelSafely App

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

14) Transit App Citymapper Will Go Head-to-Head with Uber in London

The Drive

TRANSIT

15) Public Transport Shifting from Forensic to Real-Time Video Surveillance

Intelligent Transport

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

16) Real-Time Traffic Monitoring Coming to Accra and Nsawam, Ghana

Daily Graphic

VEHICLES

17) Poll: Majority Unlikely to Use Self-Driving Cars

The HIll

18) Safety Tech in Cars Can Cut Backup Crashes by 78%, Study Finds

CBS News

IIHS news release

19) Tesla Model 3: The Ultimate Car Radio Tie-In

CEoutlook

20) Before Hitting the Road, Self-Driving Cars Should Have to Pass a Driving Test

The Conversation commentary

News Releases

1) FCC Proposes to Open Spectrum Horizons for New Services and Technologies

2) Groupe PSA and Qualcomm Advance Testing for Communication Between Vehicles

3) TomTom Launches New Navigation for Motorbike Riders

4) NACTO and the Open Transport Partnership Launch SharedStreets

5) San Francisco Bay Area's 511 Phone Service Now Providing Key Resources in Cantonese, Mandarin

6) District of Columbia Meets Important Rail Transit Safety Program Deadline

Upcoming Events

TransportationCamp New England - April 21 - Cambridge, Massachusetts

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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    

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[TCN] Wednesday, February 21, 2018

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Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) USDOT Reports on FAA's Latest NextGen Steps

Flying

2) Lufthansa Pilot Mistakenly Triggers Hijacking Alarm on Approach to German Airport

AAP

3) Memphis Airport Videos Detail Tongue-in-Cheek Efforts to Replace Spokesperson

Commercial Appeal

4) Atlanta Airport Offers Nonstop Flights to Kingdom on Wakanda

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

5) New Program Allows Texas A&M Students to Digitally Search for and Rent Bicycles

The Battalion

6) Digging Into the Data of Dockless (and Other Shared) Bike Systems

Mobility Lab

CAMERAS

7) Alabama House Committee Stalls on Bill Abolishing Traffic Cameras

Montgomery Advertiser

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

8) Audi to Launch Integrated Toll Collection

Automotive News

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

9) City Council of McKinney, Texas Approves MOU for Multiagency Communications, Data and Video Sharing; Participation in Waze Connected Citizens Program

Community Impact Newspaper

10) Bringing Smart Roads to Minnesota

WSP USA Insights

11) Taking an Intelligent Approach to Africa's Promising Mobility Revolution

African Independent blog

12) ERTICO Newsletter - February 21, 2018

ERTICO - ITS Europe

MARITIME

13) Vessel Traffic Management System Launched in Cebu, Philippines

Manila Bulletin

Philippine Coast Guard news release

OTHER

14) Philippines Bill Calls for Free Internet in Transportation Terminals, Stations and Rest Areas

Philippine Daily Inquirer

15) US Senate Bill Would Require Broadband Infrastructure Be Included in Federal Transportation Projects in Rural Areas

Durango Herald

Senator Cory Gardner news release

PRIVACY

16) The Car of the Future Will Sell Your Data

Bloomberg

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

17) Much of New York State Thruway Authority's Contract with Prime Tolling Consultant Kept Secret

Journal News

18) New York State Court Rules Nassau County Traffic and Parking Violations Agency Subject to Public Information Laws

Newsday

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

19) A Look at Nevada's Traffic Incident Management Program

KTVN-TV

TRANSIT

20) Facial Recognition Technology on Cards for Perth Transport Authority Network

West Australian

21) Long Island Rail Road 'Improvement' Plan Calls for Enhanced Passenger Communication System, Customer Service Guru

Newsday

22) Intel Leads Moovit's $50 Million Round as Transit App Morphs Into Mobility Platform

Forbes

Moovit news release

23) Wi-Fi Access Coming to Some GO Transit Vehicles

CP24

GO Transit news release

News Releases

1) Swinburne University Aviation Experts Launch Book on Airline Operations

2) Bosch Establishes Division for Connected Mobility Services

3) BMW Group to Switch on HERE HD Live Map for Future Models

Upcoming Events

Smart Cities Week Silicon Valley - May 7-9 - Santa Clara, California

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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    

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