Tuesday, June 28, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) Autonomous Planes Take Off Amid Labor Shortages

https://biz.crast.net/autonomous-planes-take-off-amid-labor-shortage/

CAMERAS

2) FMCSA Makes Permanent Its Regulatory Exemption For Windshield-Mounted Safety System Cameras

School Transportation News

3) Chicago’s Speed Cameras Yield More Tickets And Fines, But Also Complaints And Controversy

WBEZ Radio

4) Awful WBEZ Speed Cam Piece Disregards Safety Data, Ignores Traffic Violence Victims

Streetsblog Chicago commentary

5) New Automated Traffic Cameras Catch Thousands Speeding In Bibb County, Georgia School Zones

Georgia Public Broadcasting

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) We Need Smarter Cities, Not ‘Smart Cities’

MIT Technology Review commentary

OTHER

7) App Helps Missouri Residents With Gas Tax Increase

KOMU-TV

8) AT&T Transmits 5G Network Via Drone

Aviation Today

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

9) Second Grade Students Raise $24,000 For Billboard Aimed At Improving Traffic Safety

WBBM-TV

SAFETY / SECURITY

10) International Road Assessment Program – Improving Global Roadway Safety With The Safe System Approach

ITE Talks Transportation podcast

TRANSIT

11) Computer Problem Halted Service On Pittsburgh’s Entire Light Rail System 

KDKA-TV

12) This Smartphone App Can Help Blind People Navigate More Trains And Buses. Here’s How

World Economic Forum

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Improved Tool To Help Minnesota DOT Make Freeway Travel Time More Reliable

Catalyst

News Releases

1) Wejo, Ford To Leverage Connected Vehicle Data Across Europe To Enable End-To-End Insurance Offerings

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Food trucks can be found nearly everywhere dishing out all kinds of foods. However, for a meal that’s out of this world, check out the Space Shuttle Café.

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