Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey


BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

1) VanMoof’s E-Bike Ad Banned In France For Creating A ‘Climate Of Anxiety’

CAMERAS

2) Pennsylvania Work Zone Speed Cameras: 30,000 Violations Issued So Far

CARTOGRAPHY

3) Transit Maps In Gothenburg, Sweden Now Show Number Of Steps Between Stops In Effort To Encourage Walking

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) Texas 130 Toll Road Company Launching Contest To Rev Up Flagging Traffic

FREIGHT

5) How Data-Driving Logistics Can Fortify Supply Chains

GPS / NAVIGATION

6) University Of South Carolina Researchers Create Navigation Software To Help First Responders Avoid Rail Crossing Delays

7) University Of Iowa Eyes New, Upgraded Campus Signs

MARITIME

8) BoatUS: FCC Order Could Threaten Reliability Of Boater’s GPS Units

MOBILITY

9) Aspen, Nashville, Omaha, West Palm Beach Selected For Digital Curb Challenge

PARKING

10) City Of Columbus Shows Success Of Real-Time Curb-Management Pilot

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) How Public Safety Systems Can Be Abused By Nation State Actors

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

12) Chinese Ride-Hailing Giant Didi Chuxing Launches Pilot Self-Driving Robotaxi Service In Shanghai

TRANSIT

13) Transport For Greater Manchester Using CCTV Analysis To Understand Pedestrian Behavior

14) Five Steps To Strategically Leverage IT To Modernize Transit Operations

15) How Transit Companies Can Begin Embracing Digital Transformation

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

16) Building Lakeland, Florida’s Traffic Management Center

VEHICLES

17) Autonomous Vehicle Control Tower Project Receives Funding In Ski, Norway


News Releases


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Monday, June 29, 2020

Monday, June 29, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, June 29, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) FAA Awards Contract For Unmanned Drone Traffic System Tests

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

2) RFID, Easytag, Autosweep To Be Valid On All Phillippine Tollways Soon

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

3) Smart Cities And Transportation: Four Common Typologies And Pilot Project Approaches

OTHER

4) Strict New Rules To Govern Elevator Culture

PRIVACY

5) São Paulo Subway Facial Recognition System Slammed Over User Data Security, Privacy

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

6) Interview With Waycare CEO Noam Maital

VEHICLES

7) Interview With Foretellix’s Roy Fridman On AV Safety


News Releases


Upcoming Events

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Friday, June 26, 2020

Friday, June 26, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, June 26, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) New York City Airport Signs Tell Travelers From Coronavirus Hot Spots They Shouldn't Be Here

2) Thailand’s National Broadcasting And Telecommunications Commission Signs Deal With Airports To Back 5G

3) The Evolution Of Airport Wayfinding

4) A New Digital Era Of Aviation And The Path Forward For Airspace And Traffic Management

CAMERAS

5) Class-Action Suit Seeks Refund Of Toledo Traffic-Camera Fines

GPS / NAVIGATION

6) GPS Jamming Still Causing Problems In Finnmark, Norway

MARITIME

7) Autonomous Ships May Revolutionize Maritime Industry

OTHER

8) Dual Disaster Handbook Offers Practical Guidance Amidst Chaos

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

9) Austin, Texas Transportation Department Promises More Community Engagement With New Healthy Streets

ROADWAYS

10) Prince William County, Virginia Estimates Name Change Of Jefferson Davis Highway To Cost $1 Million

11) Turkish Government Trustee Erases Kurdish Road Warnings

SAFETY / SECURITY

12) Technology Will Help Protect ‘Travel Bubbles’

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

13) Volvo Will Use Waymo’s Self-Driving Technology To Power A Fleet Of Electric Robotaxis

TRANSIT

14) Report: New York MTA Should Use Tech To Tamp Down Virus Transmission

15) New App Makes Mass Transit Accessible To People With Cognitive Disabilities

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

16) Here’s How This Tech Firm Uses AI To Speed Up Traffic Flow

17) Traffic Management Game, Urban Flow, Released On Nintendo Switch

VEHICLES

18) Amazon To Buy Self-Driving Technology Company Zoox

19) Self-Driving Car Startup Argo AI Expands In Pittsburgh 


News Releases


Friday Bonus


Solicitation


Upcoming Events

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

Thursday, June 25, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, June 25, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) Boeing 777X Will Feature Inmarsat’s ‘Smart Pipe’ Wi-Fi Technology

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

2) Illinois Motorist Won’t Be Fined For Unpaid Tolls In New Reform Package

FREIGHT

3) Arizona Expands Use Of Technology To Screen Commercial Trucks

GPS / NAVIGATION

4) Coalition Forms To Defend GPS From Jamming Risk

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - June 25, 2020

MARITIME

6) Greece To Install Maritime Surveillance System In Aegean Sea

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

7) DiDi Mobility Japan Ends Service In 11 Prefectures

TELEMATICS

8) Fleets Use Data From Multiple Sources To Navigate Obstacles Raised By COVID-19

VEHICLES

9) Tesla Traffic Light And Stop Sign Control Manual Updated

10) ‘Deepfake’ Technology Used To Advance Autonomous Vehicles

11) Ford Plans Private 5G Network To Speed Up Electric Vehicle Manufacturing


News Releases


Upcoming Events

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey


AVIATION

1) FAA Pilot Record Database Proposal Draws Fire From NBAA

2) Survey: More Pilots Relying On Apps Rather Than Phone Call For Preflight Weather Information

3) Airports Use LiDAR To Make Sure Travelers Stay Six Feet Apart

4) The Kobe Bryant Helicopter Crash: Aviation Wrestles With Decades-Old Problem

CAMERAS

5) Los Angeles International Airport Installing Thermal Cameras To Detect Feverish Passengers

6) Oak Park, Illinois Officials Considering Legal Action To Remove Red-Light Cameras

7) Ohio Supreme Court Blocks Toledo From Using Traffic Camera Appeals Process

8) Cedar Rapids, Iowa City Council To Approve $1.2 Million Settlement Over Traffic Cameras

GPS / NAVIGATION

9) The Long, Winding, Technological Road To GPS In Every Car

RAILROADS

10) Turkish Transportation Official: Digitalization Increases Brand Value Of Turkey’s Railway Industry

11) Union Pacific Railroad Digitizes Workflows

ROADWAYS

12) Want To Fix Seattle Traffic? Redditor Makes Game That Allows Players To Tweak City Streets And More

TELEMATICS

13) OnStar’s New App Will Use Smartphones To Detect A Crash

14) CVSN Mounts Push To Make Telematics Data Available To Fleets, Repair Shops

15) GM Cars Will Get Amazon Alexa Capability In Second Half Of 2020

16) New Apple CarPlay Features Introduced With iOS 14

VEHICLES

17) Groups Seek Senate Panel’s Action On FCC’s 5.9 GHz Spectrum Proposal

18) Lyft Crowdsources Driver Data To Train Its Autonomous Vehicle Systems

19) Tesla Model S Subject To NHTSA Investigation Over Failing Touchscreens

20) Hyundai Mobis Develops 5G-Based Connected Car Technology


News Releases


Upcoming Events

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