Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

 Transportation Communications Newsletter


🚚  Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - Garwood, New Jersey 🚚


A salute to all truck drivers during National Truck Drivers Appreciation Week!


AVIATION


1) Verifly: Denver Airport’s New Answer To Social Distancing

KUSA-TV


2) US Air Force To Demo Updating Software On A Jet In Flight, Official Says

Nextgov


3) Pandemic Forces Airports To Focus On AI

Focus on Travel News


4) Airports Must Use Apps, Web And Social Media Platforms To Build Trust In Travel

Airport World commentary


MOBILITY


5) Next-Gen Transportation Isn’t Going Anywhere Without Data

Government Technology


RAILROADS


6) LiDAR Supports Higher-Precision Mapping Of UK’s Rail Infrastructure

RailTech.com


SAFETY / SECURITY


7) Metrolink Partners With Sheriff’s Departments To Encourage Crossing Safety

Progressive Railroading


8) Improving Safety At Level Crossings Via Mobile App

RailTech.com


TELEMATICS


9) Infotainment Systems Are A Major Distraction For Drivers, UK Study Finds

autoevolution


TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT


10) Traffic Police Officers In Fiji Use Radios to Ease Peak Hour Congestion

FBC News


TRANSIT


11) Metra Launches Ad Campaign To Convince Riders Trains Are Safe

WLS-TV


12) OMNY Readers Now In Every Bus, Subway Station In Manhattan

WABC-TV


13) Tuverl Aims To Bring Order And Access To Transit In Africa

TechCrunch


14) Touchless Tech: The Simple - And Advanced - Ways Ground Transportation Providers Are Encouraging Travel

PhocusWire


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


15) Lagos Traffic Radio Using Motorcycles To Improve Incident Reporting

P.M. News


16) Proposed Variable Message Signs On California Highway 1 Draw Public Skepticism

Half Moon Bay Review


VEHICLES


17) Stakeholders Urge White House To Assist In 5.9 GHz Preservation

Transport Topics



News Releases

1) Road Transport Study: Digitalization Progressing Rapidly, But Cybersecurity Awareness Still In Its Infancy

2) Bespoke's Customer Engagement Chat Service 'Bebot' Launches At Vienna Airport

3) Intel, Baidu Drive Intelligent Infrastructure Transformation

4) Here Offers Developers And Data Scientists Direct Access To Rich Geospatial Data

5) California DOT Tests Wrong Way Driver Pavement Markings In San Diego



Upcoming Events

ITS New Jersey Virtual Annual Meeting - October 19


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