Friday, December 11, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, December 11, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey

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CAMERAS

1) License Plate Cameras Solved Almost 200 Crimes This Year, So Greenville, South Carolina Is Adding More

The State

2) Arlington County, Virginia Seeks Power To Expand Traffic Enforcement Cameras

Sun Gazette Newspapers

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

3) New York State Senate Bill Would Simplify E-ZPass Cash Payments

WIVB-TV

OTHER

4) Central Ohio Startup Plans Huge Transportation Data Project

Government Technology

RAILROADS

5) With Eye On Intermodal, Railroads Invest In Autonomous Trucking Company

Trains

6) Predicting British Railway Delays Using Artificial Intelligence

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

ROADWAYS

7) FHWA Seeks To Make MUTCD Updates

AASHTO Journal

SAFETY / SECURITY

8) Cybersecurity Research Group Wants To Certify ‘Smart City’ Devices

StateScoop

TELEMATICS

9) New UK Car Tax Pay-Per-Mile Changes May Encourage Drivers To ‘Cheat’ And ‘Avoid Paying’

Daily Express

TRANSIT

10) Lyft Adds Miami-Dade Transit And Tri-Rail Information To Its App

RTTNews

11) Queensland’s Light Rail System Introduces Smart Ticketing System

ZDNet

12) Arizona’s Mountain Line Introduces Safety App

Arizona Daily Sun

News Releases

1) Qualcomm Announces IoT Services Suite, Aimed To Enable Digital Transformation Of Smart Cities And Smart Connected Spaces Globally

2) SITA Launches Website Showcasing Solutions For Transportation Industry

3) Purdue, West Point To Partner On Autonomous Race Car

4) Laboratory For 5G Application Established In Jiande, China

Friday Bonus

Traffic cones rarely bring joy when you see them. They often means roadwork and delays. These cones in North Carolina, however, are likely to bring a smile.

 

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