Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) Airports Begin To Fight Back Against Rogue Drones With Anti-Incursion Systems

Fox News

2) Chinese Drone Maker DJI Tries To Quell Talk Of Data Siphoning

FCW

3) Auditors Say Air Traffic Management In Europe Is Modern But Overfunded

New Europe

4) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Piloting Robotic Baggage Transfer System

Dallas Innovates

5) IATA Calls For Greek Investment In Air Traffic Control, Airports

Reuters

6) Are Video Games The Future Of Passenger Entertainment?

Airport Technology

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

7) Why Strava Is Getting More Social Than Ever

Outside

8) New Trail Signs Spark Confusion in Elkins, West Virginia

The Inter-Mountain

GPS / NAVIGATION

9) From Detour To Disaster: Google Maps Got Dozens Of Colorado Drivers In A Mud Mess

KMGH-TV

MARITIME

10) Startups To Make Rotterdam Port Smarter

MarineLink

11) New York State Lawmakers Want To Keelhaul Advertising Barges

The Broadsheet

MOBILITY

12) Mobility As A Service Series: Sam Zimbabwe, Director, Seattle DOT

ITE Talks Transportation podcast

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

13) New Program Challenges Public To Solve Austin’s Traffic Issues

Austin American-Statesman

ROADWAYS

14) Azerbaijan Plans New Road Markings, Signs As Part Of Updated Traffic Law

Trend

SAFETY / SECURITY

15) Delaware Man Pushes For Mandatory Motorcycle Safety Video

WBOC-TV

TRANSIT

16) Comcast Outage In Seattle Area Temporarily Downs Sound Transit Ticket Machines

Seattle Times

17) iOS 13 Could Add Support For Hong Kong Octopus Transit Card

AppleInsider

18) For Decades, These Cartoons Made CTA Workers Smile

Chicago

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

19) Malaysian Highway Operator Using AI To Alert Users To Traffic Congestion

The Star

VEHICLES

20) States Move Ahead With Digital License Plates

Route Fifty

21) In A Driverless Future, Virtual Car Accidents Save Lives

ZDNet

News Releases

1) ITS America Releases Reauthorization Platform

2) Survey: Don’t Sell My Vehicle’s Data, Consumers Say

3) Utah DOT Announces Partnership With Panasonic To Build ‘Smart Roadways’ Data Network

4) AMG Systems, Juniper Networks Help Deliver Belfast Busways Monitoring Upgrade

5) Iteris Awarded Contract To Provide 511 Traveler Information System For Wyoming DOT

6) Oregon DOT Releases Interactive Publication On State Of Transportation In State

7) Glenn Havinoviski To Lead WGI’s Transportation Technologies Practice

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