Connected Corridors Digest #59
May 31, 2017
In this issue: Intelligent Transportation, Freight, TRB, Safety, Policy, Transportation Management, Funding
Intelligent Transportation:
Los Angeles World Airports to Fund ITS Projects in Neighboring Cities in Lawsuit Settlement
Companies Partner on Automotive Radar for Object Detection
Opel to Offer Pre-Installed Telematics Equipment for Commercial Vehicles
To Prepare Lousiana for Driverless Vehicles, DOTD Signs $2 Million Consulting Contract
Freight:
Honeywell’s Connected Freight Technology Monitors High-Value And Perishable Goods In Transit
Trucking, Railroad Industries Wrestle With Each Other as Technology Bears Down on Both
TRB:
Safety Benefits of Highway Infrastructure Investments
Safety:
Operation Lifesaver, Inc. Awards $219,000 for Crossing Safety Public Awareness Campaigns
Pedestrian Bridge Connecting Griffith Park to Atwater Village Receives Los Angeles City Approvals
Policy:
Senate Takes the Lead on Trump’s Infrastructure Proposal
Lawmakers, Administration Say Gas Tax on Table to Fund Infrastructure
This California Bill to Give Students Free or Low Cost Bus Passes May Already Be Dead
California Lawmakers Scrap Effort to Make It Easier to Pass Local Transportation Taxes
Transportation Management:
Charting a Path Toward Automated Speed Enforcement
FWHA Active Transportation and Demand Management Analytical Methods for Urban Streets
Funding:
FTA Finalizes Grant Agreement for San Francisco Area's Caltrain Electrification Project
NJ Transit Gets $10M From Feds For Automatic Speed Control System