Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Transportation Communications Newsletter


Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - Fanwood, New Jersey



AVIATION


1) Southwest Airlines Cancels Hundreds Of Flights Due To Network Connectivity Issues

Arizona Republic


2) FAA Proposes Decommissioning Of Non-Directional Beacons In Alaska

AOPA


3) Innovating Airports For Post-Pandemic Resilience

Aerospace Manufacturing


CAMERAS


4) Bartholomew County, Indiana Approves License Plate Reading Cameras For Vehicles Entering County

The Republic


ENVIRONMENT


5) GLOSA Trial Shows Dramatic Environmental Benefits

Highways News


GPS / NAVIGATION


6) GPS III Will Provide Encrypted Global Military Code 

Breaking Defense


MARITIME


7) Digitalizing Shipping: SATCOM Is The Key

Maritime Executive


MOBILITY


8) Turin Gets An ‘Open-Air Lab’ For Smart Mobility

Fleet Europe


OTHER


9) In A First, Minnesota DOT Accepts Construction Plans In Digital Format

Star Tribune


10) Kentucky Launches Online Driver's License Renewal

AP


11) Using Technology To Assess Demand On Virginia's Infrastructure After COVID-19

Richmond Times-Dispatch commentary


PARKING


12) Truck Parking Information Needs To Be Functional, Accurate, ATRI Research Says

Transport Topics


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


13) Milwaukee Police, City Leaders Launch Billboard Campaign To Help Stop Reckless Driving

WDJT-TV


SAFETY / SECURITY


14) Utah DOT: Communication Is Key To Keeping Workers Safe During Heat Wave

KSL-TV


15) Waycare Reports 18% Drop In Crashes In Las Vegas Road Test

Government Technology


16) Fairfax County, Virginia Pursues Autonomous, Work Zone Safety Tech

Government Technology


17) Bill Sent To Florida Governor Would Create Alert System For Missing People With Cognitive Disabilities

Florida Politics


18) Advocates Push For Technology That Prevents Hot Car Deaths

AccuWeather


TELEMATICS


19) Verizon’s Telematics Unit Shifts From 3G To 4G

Fierce Wireless


TRANSIT


20) Fort Bend County Public Transportation Rebrands To Fort Bend Transit

Community Impact Newspaper


21) The Transit-Oriented Teens Have UChicago Roots

Chicago Maroon


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


22) National Traffic Radio Inaugurated In Nigeria

Vanguard


23) I-270 Ramp Meter Testing Begins As Maryland Congestion Management Project

WUSA-TV


VEHICLES


24) Luminar Using Lidar To Help Build The ‘Uncrashable Car’

The Verge



News Releases

1) Guam Launches Mobile Access to Electronic Declaration Form

2) TfL Takes A Stand Against Hate Crime And Abuse

3) TTC Expands Free Onboard Public Wi-Fi Rollout To 102 Markham Road Route

4) Toshiba Looks To Expand Its Solid-State Lidar To Transportation Infrastructure Monitoring

5) INIT Provides Multi-Channel Passenger Information System For Wuppertal, Germany



Upcoming Events

TRB Webinar: State & Local Deployments of Connected & Automated Vehicle Infrastructure - June 21


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