Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey



Join our Webinar next week to hear how transportation agencies and consultants are utilizing leading traffic data, analytics and visualizations to improve roadway performance across cities and strategic road networks.  Bob Pishue, INRIX Sr. Economist, will present findings of the new U.S. Hotspots Study, and Chris Bridges, INRIX Analytics Product Manager, will provide an overview of INRIX Roadway Analytics next-gen features and capabilities. Reserve your seat today!
  • Easily extract actionable insights from big data to help you understand what’s happening on your roads – benchmark and improve roadway performance.
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  • Use data visualizations to enrich and communicate your findings with stakeholders and city leadership.


AVIATION

1) Few US Air Force Aircraft Have New, Fully-Functional Transponder

CAMERAS

2) Ohio Supreme Court to Hear Another Traffic Camera Appeal

CARTOGRAPHY

3) DC Crash-Mapping Gets Boost from Firm that Can Also Help Identify Dangerous Hotspots

4) Talking About Positioning and HD Maps with inLane

5) New AI Project Will Help Autonomous Cars See What's Around Corners

FREIGHT

6) How Blockchain Is Revolutionizing Shipping Processes

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

7) Denver South Sees Smart City Potential with Newly Formed Alliance

8) Philippine Officials Visit Singapore ITS Center

OTHER

9) New Coalition to Push for Centre County, Pennsylvania Transportation Projects

PARKING

10) Coin-Operated Parking Becomes Ancient History as Apps, Sensors Take Over Cities

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

11) Tennessee DOT Denies Permission to Take Photos of Public Records

RAILROADS

12) Purdue Students Create App to Help with Columbus, Indiana Train Traffic


SAFETY / SECURITY

13) TSA’s Innovation Task Force Keeps Travelers Moving

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

14) Uber and Lyft Resist Regulators’ Appeal for Data Sharing

TELEMATICS

15) eCall Starts Deployment Tour Around Europe with I_HeERO

TRANSIT

16) Federal Judge: Spokane Transit Authority Violated First Amendment by Refusing Union Ads

17) UK Government Funds New Bluetooth Ticketing Solution

18) APTA Exhibitors Launch New Apps

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

19) East Valley, Arizona Cities Using Drivers’ Wi-Fi to Map Traffic Data

VEHICLES

20) Self-Driving Vehicles Legislation Making Headway in Congress

21) Panasonic Expects Autonomous Driving System Launch in 2022

22) Driverless Cars Learn from Humans in Greenwich, UK Project

23) Deutsche Post DHL Developing Its Own Fleet of Autonomous Delivery Vehicles


News Releases


Solicitation


Upcoming Events

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