Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday, October 20, 2025 - New York, New York
**Happy Diwali**
AVIATION
1) US Tells Airlines To Disregard ‘X’ Sex Markers On Passports And Input ‘M’ Or ‘F’
Guardian
2) Nav Canada Updates Nav Drone App Ahead Of New Drone Regulations
Unmanned Airspace
3) How Airport Terminals Can Better Serve Neurodivergent Customers
Passenger Terminal World
CAMERAS
4) Chattanooga Traffic Camera Enforcement Company, Blue Line Solutions, Says Its Focus Is Safety, Not Cash
Chattanooga Times Free Press
GPS / NAVIGATION
5) GPS Instead Of Road Signs: How German Municipalities Are Struggling With Traffic
Diesachsen News
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
6) China Unveils Results Of ‘Vehicle-Road-Cloud’ Integration For Intelligent Connected Vehicle
Bastille Post Global
7) National Road Transport Technology Strategy Sets Direction For Australia’s Future Roads
Intelligent CIO
8) China Stepping Up Strategic Push Into Smart Mobility
China Daily
OTHER
9) How The Scranton, Pennsylvania Police Department Is Embracing Tech
Government Technology
10) Why Precise Positioning Is Essential In Transportation Projects
GPS World
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT
11) Ohio DOT Warns Against Left-Lane ‘Campers’ With New Campaign
WHIO-TV
12) Improving Communications Ahead Of The Next Wildfire Emergency
Route Fifty
13) Tennessee Highway Safety Office Hosting ‘Rule The Road’ To Help Teen Drivers
WKRN-TV
14) New Documentary Explores The Fight To Transform Old Railroad Corridors Into Public Trails
WTTW-TV
ROADWAYS
15) Signs In Cornwall, UK Encourage Drivers To Report Illegal U-Turns Caught On Dashcams
Highways News
16) Tsawwassem Traditional Language Now On Stop Signs In Canada
Delta Optimist
17) ‘Londonderry’ And ‘Northern Ireland’ Road Signs Damaged Dozens Of Times
BBC News
SAFETY / SECURITY
18) Are Cybercriminals Targeting Transport And Supply Chains?
Cyber Magazine
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
19) Waymo Self-Driving Taxis Under Investigation For Driving Around A School Bus
Car and Driver
20) Digital Taxi Meters And GPS Tracking To Protect Tourists, Drivers Across Thailand
Pattaya Mail
TRANSIT
21) Orange County Transportation Authority Rolls Out Paperless Fare System For Buses
Orange County Register
22) The Sound Transit Signage Team Tries To Keep Up
KNKX Radio
23) Egged Launches ‘Egg,’ Israel’s First Ad-Free Public Transport App
Jerusalem Post
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
24) Indianapolis DPW Using New Technology To Monitor Intersections, Adjust Traffic Signals
WTHR-TV
25) $2.5 Million Project Will Keep Charleston, South Carolina Drivers Up To Speed On Traffic Conditions
WCSC-TV
26) Would Electronic Message Signs Make Northwest Territory Highways Safer?
CJFC Radio
VEHICLES
27) More Basic Vehicles Lack Infotainment Screen Or Radio
CEOutlook
WEATHER
28) How AI Can Improve Storm Surge Forecasts To Help Save Lives
The Conversation
News Releases
1) Cameras In Australian Capital Territory To Detect Seatbelt Offenses
2) NJ Transit Launches Two Apps To Aid Visually Impaired Customers, Those Who Communicate Via American Sign Language
3) Catch A Ride Network Launches To Ensure Communities Reach Healthcare, Work, and Essentials
4) Revamped New South Wales Transport Management Nerve Center Reopens
5) National Business Aviation Association Releases Newest Business Aviation Fact Book
6) Port Of Oakland Receives National Award For Budget Presentation Excellence
7) Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority Awards Over $160,000 To Space Education Programs
8) Instacart, TriMet Pilot Program Expands Access, Independence For Older Adults, Riders With Disabilities, While Saving Millions For Agency
9) American Airlines Unveils Special Flagship Livery Ahead Of Centennial Year
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