Friday, September 18, 2020

 Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, September 18, 2020 - Clark, New Jersey

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CAMERAS

1) Moscow Traffic Cameras Will Alert Police To Dangerous Drivers

Times Hub

MARITIME

2) This Whale-Detection Tech Helps Cargo Ships Avoid Deadly Crashes

Fast Company

OTHER

3) Wayfinding In The Age Of COVID-19

Metropolis

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

4) Michigan State Police’s Website Releases Traffic Stop Data, Use-Of-Force Policy

Detroit Free Press

5) Public Officials From New Jersey, Pennsylvania Hold Meeting On I-80 Project After Being Excluded From Advisory Group

The Record

SAFETY / SECURITY

6) How IoT Can Help The Transport Sector In Managing The Corona Crisis

European Scientist

7) New Indiana DOT Work Zone Safety Initiative Not In Place At Deadly Crash Site

WANE-TV

TELEMATICS

8) Why Telematics Technology Is Vital For EV Adoption

Fleet Europe

TRANSIT

9) San Francisco Muni Getting New Rider-Information System At $89 Million, While Ancient Floppy-Disk Computers Route Trains

San Francisco Chronicle

10) Transit Needs Tech And Innovation Now More Than Ever

Government Technology

VEHICLES

11) North Fulton County, Georgia Becomes A Global Connected Vehicle Tech Test Site

Atlanta Business Chronicle

12) The New 5GAA 2030 Roadmap For Automotive Connectivity

Interesting Engineering

News Releases

1) Memphis Area Transit Authority Launches Redesigned Website

2) Vanderbilt University Researcher Gets Grants To Redesign Regional Transit System Using AI, Community Engagement

3) Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Marks Rail Safety Month With Efforts To Increase Awareness Online

4) Idaho Transportation Department, Partners Receive Award For Pathfinder System

5) Memphis Area Transit Authority Launches GO901 Mobile Pay App

6) ‘Shift Idaho’ Traffic-Safety Campaign Wins AAMVA Award

7) MTA Railroads Launch New Safety Campaigns During Rail Safety Week

8) Pennsylvania DOT Announces Achievements In Realm Of Highly Automated Vehicles

Friday Bonus

TikTok may be in trouble in the US but there’s still an opportunity for your TCN editor to go viral.

 

Upcoming Events

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