Cars and radio have been constant companions for decades. As traffic increased over the years radio has been the place people have turned to learn where the problems are and how to get around them. As vehicles become connected to the Internet, that might be changing. The DASH Conference brought experts together to see what those changes might mean. Larry Rosin of Edison Research was one of the speakers and he talked to Transportation Radio after the event.
Monthly Archives: October 2014
CTA and Titan to Test Beacon Technology in Chicago Rail Stations
Beacons are one of the newest forms of technology which allow organizations to communicate location-specific information. The Chicago Transit Authority and Titan have announce a pilot program to test the technology in some Chicago rail stations.
Transportation Radio spoke with Dave Etherington, Titan’s Chief Strategy Officer, to learn more about the project.
Raritan Valley Rail Coalition Holds Open House, Provides Update on One-Seat Ride to NYC
Elected officials, representatives of New Jersey Transit, and residents along the Raritan Valley Line attended an open house Monday evening of the Raritan Valley Rail Coalition.
Ken Leonard of US DOT’s ITS Joint Program Office
What’s the role of the federal government in the future of ITS? What’s the difference between connected and autonomous vehicles? Is there such a thing as a connected pedestrian? Ken Leonard, Director of US DOT‘s ITS Joint Program Office answers these questions and more.
Judy McReynolds Named Chairman of American Transportation Research Institute
ATRI has its first female chairman. Judy McReynolds, the President and CEO of ArcBest Corporation, talks to Transportation Radio about her new role and the organization.
ITS America’s Scott Belcher Takes a Look Back and a Look Ahead
After serving as president and CEO of ITS America for the past seven years, Scott Belcher is moving to the Telecommunications Industry Association. Transportation Radio spoke with him at the ITS New Jersey annual meeting.
New Jersey DOT Commissioner Jamie Fox Addresses ITS New Jersey Annual Meeting
Attendees at the ITS New Jersey annual meeting had their first opportunity to hear from the state’s new transportation commissioner at their annual meeting in New Brunswick.
Gary Carlin Brings Public Sector Expertise to INRIX
Among the companies exhibiting at the ITS World Congress in Detroit is INRIX. Gary Carlin is the new Director of Business Development for the Public Sector for the company and he talked to Transportation Radio about INRIX’s plans for the World Congress.
Scott Belcher on ITS World Congress
The ITS World Congress will be held in Detroit September 7 through 11. Scott Belcher, the President and CEO of ITS America, talked with Transportation Radio about the conference.