Wednesday, October 6, 2021

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

 Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - Cranford, New Jersey

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**Walk To School Day**

AVIATION

1) Google Flights Update Helps Users Find Flights With Lower Carbon Emissions

SlashGear

CAMERAS

2) As Animal Collisions Soar, Thermal Cams Offer Hope

ZDNet

CARTOGRAPHY

3) Google Updating Maps, Search, Other Products To Help Consumers Save Energy, Reduce Emissions

CNBC

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) O,0,I,1? License Plate Confusion Is Costing Some Texas Drivers Money

KXAN-TV

GPS / NAVIGATION

5) A Step Toward Making GPS More Resilient To Space Weather

Eos

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) National Smart Coalitions Partnership Unites Regional Efforts

GCN

7) ERTICO Newsletter - October 6, 2021

ERTICO-ITS Europe

MOBILITY

8) How Local And Regional Transit Authorities Are Embracing MaaS: A Global Review

Metro blog

ROADWAYS

9) Google Wants To Use AI To Time Traffic Lights More Efficiently

Reuters

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

10) Now You Can Reserve An Uber Up To 30 Days Before Your Flight

CNET

TRANSIT

11) ATRA Pulse - October 2021

Advanced Transit Association

VEHICLES

12) GM Unveils A Hands-Free Driving System That Works In Nearly All Of The US, Canada

Engadget

13) Autonomous Trucks Take Off Rapidly In China’s Commercial Operations

Transport Topics

News Releases

1) Port Of Antwerp Testing Use Of Fixed-Wing Drone To Improve Safety

2) Spire Global Chosen To Aid In Maritime Collision Avoidance Research

3) Otonomo Acquires Neura, An AI-Powered Mobility Intelligence Company

4) Siemens Mobility Completes Acquisition OI Sqills, A Rail Software Provider

5) Pennsylvania Launches New Driver License Program, Expanding Eligibility To Improve Independence For Visually Impaired

6) Etihad, Jazeera, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar, Royal Jordanian Implement IATA Travel Pass

7) Free Wi-Fi Rollout Begins On TransLink Vehicles

8) BAI Communications Closes Acquisition Of Mobilitie

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