Thursday, September 15, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, September 15, 2022 - Saratoga Springs, New York

---

**Independence Day for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras & Nicaragua** 

AVIATION

1) FAA Administrator ‘Guardedly Optimistic’ Air Traffic Control Hiccups Are Over S

The Points Guy

2) FAA Launches Data Visualization Dashboard To Better Inform Public About The National Airspace

Nextgov

3) Defense And Technology Companies In Huntsville Create Drone-Defense Technology

WZDX-TV

HEALTH

4) London Authority Tries Again To Make Tube Rides Quieter

Quiet Communities blog

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) ITS America’s Laura Chace Previews The ITS World Congress

The Transportation Podcast

6) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - September 15, 2022

Carnegie Mellon University

PRIVACY

7) Congressional Inquiry Reveals Secret Customs And Border Protection Database Of US Phone Records

CyberScoop

8) Millions Of License Plates Are Scanned In Order To Combat Crime. Is Storing That Information A Violation Of Privacy? 

KTXL-TV

RAILROADS

9) Amtrak’s Website Crashes As Long-Distance Trains Canceled

Bloomberg

10) The First Digital Train In Germany Debuts In Hamburg

TheMayor.eu

11) One of Vietnam’s Hottest Instagram Spots Shut Over Safety Fears — Again

Bloomberg CityLab

ROADWAYS

12) Texas DOT Pilot Program Includes Color Dynamic Messages To Help Warn El Paso Drivers

KFOX-TV

13) New York State Police Haven’t Conducted Aircraft Speed Enforcement In At Least 20 Years, So Why Are There Signs Promoting It Across The State?

WGRZ-TV

14) How Maine DOT Gets Street Signs Ready For The Road

WGME-TV

15) Here’s A Look At Lesser Known Traffic Symbols In India

Zee News

SAFETY / SECURITY

16) FHWA Nominee Highlights Safety, Technologies At Senate Hearing

Transport Topics

17) Florida DOT Tries New Tech To Improve Work Zone Safety

Government Technology

TRANSIT

18) NJ Transit Partners With MGM On Rebranding Of Meadowlands Train Line

The Record

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

19) Cameras To Show Live Traffic Flows On Mexican Side Of US Border Crossings 24-7

Border Crossing

News Releases

1) FAA Awards Raytheon Contract To Modernize WAAS

2) New #STOPTrackTragedies PSA From Operation Lifesaver Shows Dangers Of Rail Trespassing, Impact On Engineers

========================================================================

The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com.  

© 2022 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016