Friday, November 13, 2020

Friday, November 13, 2020

 Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, November 13, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey



ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) Iowa City Bolsters Bike Safety With New Road Markings

Daily Iowan


AVIATION


2) GE Aviation Rolls Out App That Allows Airport Users To See How, When Things Were Cleaned

Fox Business


3) Pilots Weigh In On Records Database Plan

AOPA


4) Dispute Looms Over Centralized Air Traffic Control In Scotland

BBC News


CAMERAS


5) Smart Cameras To Catch Texting Drivers in Netherlands Starting Monday

NL Times


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


6) Uproad App ‘Streamlines’ Toll Payment

ITS International


7) Cashless Tolling Viewed As ‘Money Grab’ By New York Lawmaker, Truck Drivers View It As Time-Saver

WRGB-TV


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


8) Karnataka State Cabinet Approves ITS Project For Bangalore

Bangalore Mirror


9) Innovation And The Future Of Smart Travel In The North Of England

Intelligent Transport


10) How COVID Is Driving Smart City Plans, Budgets

GCN


MOBILITY


11) Companies Collaborate To Better Understand Mobility Behaviors

Smart Cities World


12) New Paper Assesses 'Smart Technologies' In Mobility Solutions

Tech Times


OTHER


13) Please Get Your Noise Out Of My Ears

Freakonomics Radio podcast


14) Bobby Lewis Of HNTB Discusses How Technology And Data Will Transform The Transportation Network

Noam on the Move podcast


PARKING


15) The Pandemic Cleared The Way For Smarter Parking Tech

Government Technology


PRIVACY


16) Info On 27.7 Million Texas Drivers Exposed In Vertafore Data Breach

ZDNet


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


17) TSA Can’t Reveal Item That Caused Charleston International Airport Evacuation

WCIV-TV


RAILROADS


18) CN Sees One-Person Crews, Autonomous Operation As Ways To Compete With Driverless Trucks

Trains


19) Improving Communication For Disabled Passengers On The Railway

Rail Technology Magazine


SAFETY / SECURITY


20) USAA’s SafePilot App ‘Learns’ To Record Crash Data

Dallas Innovates


TRANSIT


21) APTA: Commuter-Rail Industry Poised To Meet PTC Deadline

Progressive Railroading


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


22) Red-Light Waiting Times Cut, Safety Boosted By AI-Based Control System

Forbes

 

23) Scientists Use AI To Forecast Large-Scale Traffic Patterns More Accurately

Argonne National Laboratory

 

VEHICLES


24) License Plates That Pay Your Registration And ‘Talk’ To Other Drivers Coming To Michigan

Detroit Free Press


25) Report: Three-Quarters Of Vehicles To Be Connected In Five Years

Highways News



News Releases

1) Short Line Safety Institute Launches Online Hazardous Materials Training

2) Manitoba Public Insurance, Municipalities Partner On Speed Display Boards



Friday Bonus

This is a pretty s***ty place to put a traffic camera.



Upcoming Events

TRB Webinar: Protection Detection – Making Roads Safe for Drivers and Wildlife - November 18


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