Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter


Wednesday, November 18, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey



ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) Jacksonville Gets New Tool To Track Pedestrians, Cyclists

WJXT-TV


AVIATION


2) B4UFLY Adds Drone Data Crowdsourcing And Local Advisories In New Update

Aviation Today


3) Taking Firm Steps Toward European Air Traffic Management Modernization In Times Of COVID-19

Airport Business


4) Pilots Object To FAA Reporting Requirements

AVweb


5) Gogo’s John Wade Talks Intelsat Commercial Aviation In-flight Connectivity Acquisition

Aviation Today


6) FBI, FAA Secret Remote ID Demonstration Of Drones For Law Enforcers

sUAS News commentary


CAMERAS


7) Toledo City Council Delays Vote On New Traffic Camera Ordinance

The Blade


CARTOGRAPHY


8) Google Maps Can Now Show Real-Time Transit ‘Crowdedness’ Info, Live Food Delivery Status

9to5Google


GPS / NAVIGATION


9) Pennsylvania DOT Exploring Options To Raise Money Including Using GPS To Track, Tax Road Usage

WPXI-TV


MARITIME


10)  International Association of Ports and Harbors To Accelerate Digitalization Of Ports 

Hellenic Shipping News


11) Technology Will Help Maritime Transport Navigate Through The Pandemic—And Beyond

World Bank blog


OTHER


12) Under A Quarter of Population Exposed To Office-Type Transportation Noise

Bureau of Transportation Statistics


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


13) Electric Car Industry Now Has Its Own Lobbying Group

The Verge


RAILROADS


14) SEPTA, Amtrak, Pennsylvania DOT To Improve Signaling On Harrisburg Line

Railway Age


15) UK Government Injects £1.2 Million To Accelerate Digital Signalling 

Rail Technology Magazine


ROADWAYS


16) Amid Crisis, A Renaissance For Street Art

Bloomberg CityLab


SPACE


17) Commerce Department Drafting Space Traffic Management Concepts As It Awaits Funding

SpaceNews


TELEMATICS


18) GM’s OnStar Enters Auto Insurance Arena

WardsAuto


TRANSIT


19) Interview With Sue Dreier, CEO Of Pierce Transit

Transit Unplugged podcast


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


20) This Supercomputer Wants To Make Sure You Never Get Stuck In Traffic Again

TechRadar


VEHICLES


21) Anger As FCC Votes To Slash 5.9 GHz Spectrum For Transportation Safety By Over Half

Traffic Technology Today


22) State DOTs Organizing For Testing/Deployment Of Autonomous Vehicles

AASHTO Journal


23) Paving The Road For Connected Cars And The Future Of Mobility In Australia

Ericsson blog



News Releases

1) Driver Behavior Influences Traffic Patterns As Much As Roadway Design, Study Reports

2) Port Of Kennewick, Washington Hit With Sophisticated Cyber Attack

3) Kapsch Introduces New Connected Vehicle Product Suite

4) Garmin Pilot Adds Graphical Airspace And Obstacle NOTAMs

5) Maryland Soybean Board Picks New Name For Road Safety Campaign

6) Bracing For Busier Skies With Drone Traffic Management Research

7) KanDrive App, Text Alerts Now Available To Assist Travelers

 


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