Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Bernie Wagenblast
Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey
AVIATION
1) Shenzhen, China Pioneers New Dimension In Urban Air Transport
2) Spider-Man Stars In United Airlines’ New Safety Video
3) Start-Ups Taking Flight Inside San Diego Airport’s Innovation Lab
4) UAS-Specific Weather Data Lacking
5) Embry-Riddle Works With FAA On Issue Of Duplicate Waypoint Names
BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS
6) Apple Pay Will Let You Rent A Bird Scooter Without Downloading The App
7) New Signs Aim To Raise Awareness Of How Unsafe Denver Streets Are For Bicyclists And Pedestrians
CARTOGRAPHY
8) Google Maps Adds Support For Transit Directions In Bulgaria
9) New Google Earth Feature With 3D Representation
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
10) RFID Breaks Speed Records For Tolling Solution
GPS / NAVIGATION
11) Fatal Stabbing On Appalachian Trail Uncovered Thanks To GPS And A Dog
12) USDOT To Congress -- ‘We Are Working To Implement A Terrestrial Timing System’
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
13) Accessibility Must Be Integral To New Transport Tech Says UK Government
14) Pakistan’s National Highway Authority Authority To Engage Consultant To Introduce ITS
15) From Better Internet On Trains To Smarter Traffic Lights, Here’s What A 5G Transport Network Might Look Like
MARITIME
16) Protecting The Port Of New York And New Jersey: Inside The Coast Guard
MOBILITY
17) Mastercard Partners With Kisio For New Transportation App
OTHER
18) Kiosks: Today’s Elegant And Simple Smart City Program
19) Catalyst - May 2019
University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies
PARKING
20) DC Residents Could Soon Issue Parking Tickets Via App
SAFETY / SECURITY
21) IT/Operational Technology Convergence Puts Transportation Sector At Risk
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
22) Uber Launches PIN Feature To Cut Wait Times At US Airports
TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
23) New Bridgeport, Connecticut Plan To Ease Entertainment Venue Traffic
TRANSIT
24) Whatcom County, Washington Introducing Free Wi-Fi On Fixed Route Buses
25) Toronto Transit Commission Extends ATC System Upgrade
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
26) Push In Emerald Isle, Florida To Use DOT Message Boards For Ocean Conditions
27) Uber Launches Tool To Help Cities Track Average Vehicle Speeds By Street
28) Contest Seeks Solutions To Boston Traffic Jams
News Releases
1) Fujitsu, Autonomic Collaborate To Bring Advance Mobility Services To Global Automakers
2) HDR Acquires Calthorpe Associates
3) Glasgow Airport Signs With AeroParker For Online And Mobile Pre-Booking For Car Parking
4) Rhode Island DOT Kicks Off Autonomous Vehicle Pilot Project
5) Ingolstadt, Germany To Be First European City With Audi’s ‘Traffic Light Information’ Service
6) Allstate Canada Rolls Out Telematics-Powered Safe Driving App
Job Postings
- Various Positions - Iteris - Throughout US
Solicitation
- Call for Abstracts - 2019 Joint Meeting ITE Utah and ITS Rocky Mountain
Upcoming Events
SmartMetro and CBTC World Congress - November 25-27 - Madrid
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