Monday, September 30, 2019

Monday, September 30, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, September 30, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey



OTHER

1) Twitter Suspends Baltimore Delegate For ‘Excessive’ Use Of Hashtags While Tweeting About Transit And Climate

2) Pornography Plays On I-75 Electronic Billboard In Michigan

RAILROADS

3) First 5G-Covered Express Rail To Usher In More Economic Opportunities In Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

ROADWAYS

4) Ohio Weights Opening Highway Corridors To Broadband Projects

5) Sticker-Covered ‘Welcome To Idaho’ Sign Sells For $11,200 At Public Auction

SAFETY / SECURITY

6) Truck Safety Systems That Could Save Lives Go Unused. New Legal Tactic May Change That.

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

7) Information, Technology Drive Updates To Nebraska DOT’s ‘Rolling Closure’ Model For Winter

TRANSIT

8) UK ‘Superbus’ Networks Announced, Will Include Better Passenger Information, Contactless Payment

9) English Bus Company Makes Cards To Let Passengers With Hidden Disabilities Alert Drivers

10) Interview With Erinn Pinkerton, President And CEO, BC Transit

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

11) Curing Traffic Congestion Will Take More Than New Roads

VEHICLES

12) Maserati Outlines Its Electrical And Autonomous Future

13) People Are Already Reporting Collisions With Tesla’s Driverless Smart Summon Feature


News Releases


Solicitation


Upcoming Events

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Friday, September 27, 2019

Friday, September 27, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, September 27, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey



AVIATION

1) NTSB Recommends FAA Evaluate Effect Of Multiple Cockpit Alerts On Boeing 737 Max Pilots

2) US House Passes TRANSLATE Act Requiring TSA To Make Information More Accessible In Other Languages And For Those With Vision, Hearing Impairments

CAMERAS

3) East Liverpool, Ohio Files Lawsuit Seeking To Stop Traffic Camera Vote

OTHER

4) Will New York City Win The Race To 5G?

5) Shanghai Cooperation Organization Members To Introduce Digital Tech To Boost Trade, Transport

6) New Data Helps Carbon-Conscious Travelers Choose When To Take A Train

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

7) Dutch Public Safety Organization Starting TV Ads Aimed At Bad Driving Behavior

TRANSIT

8) New Technology Will Let Swiss Public Transport Users Pay For Their Trip After Completion

9) ATRA Puluse - September 2019

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

10) Southwest Research Institute Develops Software To Detect Weather, Traffic Conditions


News Releases


Friday Bonus


Upcoming Events

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Thursday, September 26, 2019

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, September 26, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey



AVIATION

1) US Transportation Secretary Warns Against Mixed Messages On Boeing's 737 Max

CAMERAS

2) Osceola County, Florida Using Cameras For Pedestrian Safety

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

3) FMCSA Issues $77 Million In Grants Supporting Truck Safety, Including ITS

4) Cleveland Implements Smart Streetlight Control Network

5) Look Ahead To Singapore 2019 ITS World Congress

6) Smart Transportation Dispatch - September 26, 2019

7) ITS PCB Update - September 26, 2019

MARITIME

8) NATO Showcases Unmanned Maritime Mettle

PRIVACY

9) Washington ACLU: Seattle Traffic Camera Bill Carries Massive Privacy Concerns

RAILROADS

10) Experts: Shippers And Railroads Need To Repair Breakdown In Communication

ROADWAYS

11) Man Records Unmaintained Arizona DOT Freeway Construction Signs After Being Struck By One

SAFETY / SECURITY

12) Smartphone App Alerts Drivers Exceeding Speed Limits On Curves

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

13) Uber Stopped Its Own Investigators From Reporting Crimes To Police

14) Uber App Redesign Includes Public Transit, Combines Ride-Hailing And Food Delivery

TELEMATICS

15) GM Going To Start Adding Amazon’s Alexa To Its Cars In 2020

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

16) Concord, North Carolina To Put State-Of-The-Art Traffic Center To Test For Roval 400 Race

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

17) Transport For NSW Signs $5.9 Million Deal With Google For Real-Time Traffic Data

VEHICLES

18) Industry Spends Big To Sell Safety Of Driverless Cars

19) Cyber Rules For Self-Driving Cars Stall In Congress


News Releases


Upcoming Events

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, September 25, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey



BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

1) Class-Action Suit Says Chicago’s Lack Of Blind-Accessible Crossing Signals Violates ADA

CAMERAS

2) Arizona State University Engineers Want To Use Traffic Cameras To Warn About Urban Flooding

CARTOGRAPHY

3) Montana State Highway Map Honored

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) CDA Introduces Intelligent Traffic Management System On Islamabad Highway

5) Shanghai Commuters Can Now Beat Jams, Design Their Own Bus Routes With Help From Alibaba’s AI Tech

6) ERTICO Newsletter - September 25, 2019

7) Mobility Rush 76

MARITIME

8) Maritime Rescue Center Operational In South China

MOBILITY

9) Berlin Launches World’s Largest MaaS Solution

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

10) Portland, Maine Campaign Encourages Residents, Visitors To Drive Less

11) Kentucky Police Publicize Year-Long Interstate Enforcement Campaign

12) High School Students’ Texting And Driving PSA Recognized By Texas Safety Agency

ROADWAYS

13) Central Texas Mobility Authority Installs New Wrong-Way Driving Technology On 45SW Toll

14) Dublin City Council To Consider Restricting Posters In Future Elections

SAFETY / SECURITY

15) NTSB Calls On Massachusetts To Fix Emergency Communication Breakdown After Merrimack Valley Explosions

16) Malware Attack Prompts SEPTA To Axe Online Store

17) Connecticut DOT Posts Warnings Of EEE On Highway Signs

TELEMATICS

18) Toyota South Africa Rolling Out Connectivity Features, In-Car Wi-Fi On New Models

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

19) Rugby World Cup Gives Japan A Taste Of Olympic Transport Nightmare

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

20) Philippines House Panel OKs Creation Of Traffic Crisis Inter-agency Council

VEHICLES

21) Ford Expands Self-Driving Vehicle Tests To Austin, Texas


News Releases


Upcoming Events

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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    
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