Transportation Communications Newsletter: October 2022

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Friday, October 28, 2022

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, October 28, 2022 - Freehold, New Jersey

Registration closes today for the SE ITS Summit – Atlanta, GA | November 6 – 9

Today is the last day to register to attend the Southeastern ITS Summit. With a dynamic program of keynote speakers, technical sessions and tours, and offsite social events, we invite you to join us in Atlanta to learn from subject-matter experts, network with other like-minded professionals, and explore the latest solutions in the exhibit hall. Join 700+ transportation professionals and register today at seitssummit.com.

AVIATION

1) St. John’s Airport Appeals Language Decision, Says Rules Are Tougher For Privatized Airports

CBC News

CAMERAS

2) Safety Concerns Over Inactive Speed Cameras Across Greater Manchester, UK

Oldham Times

MARITIME

3) First 3D Quantum Accelerometer Could Let Ships Navigate Without GPS

New Scientist

4) Narrowing The Ocean Data Gap With Backyard Buoys

Maritime Executive

OTHER

5) Blue Bird Group CIO Discusses Transport Technology

Supply Chain

PRIVACY

6) Elon Musk Turns To Free FAA Program To Avoid Being Publicly Tracked On Twitter. Fails.

Interesting Engineering

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

7) Denver Asks Residents To Vote On Which Infrastructure Projects To Fund

Route Fifty

8) New Guide: How To Effectively Talk About Sustainable Transport

Climate Council

RAILROADS

9) Wayside Cameras, Integrated Sensors As Logistics Tools

Railway Age commentary

TELEMATICS

10) GM Can’t Comply With Massachusetts Right To Repair Law

GM Authority

TRANSIT

11) Leicester Bus Partnership Selects SkedGo For Journey Planner

UKAuthority

News Releases

1) Transportation Safety Board Of Canada Issue Watchlist 2022

2) US Department Of Homeland Security Announces New Cybersecurity Performance Goals For Critical Infrastructure

3) New York MTA Announces Multi-Modal Trip Planning Function Coming To MyMTA App, As Part Of Larger Strategic Plan

4) StreetLight Unveils Unparalleled Insights Into Commercial Truck Mobility, By Class And Volume

5) Bureau Of Transportation Statistics Updates Datasets To National Transportation Atlas Database

Friday Bonus

When it comes to going from one floor to the next, escalators often make that task simpler. Except, of course, when they are out of order.

Upcoming Events

- TRB Webinar: Mitigating the Legal Risk of Data Collected at Airports - November 8

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, October 27, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey

**Independence Day St. Vincent and the Grenadines & Turkmenistan**

AVIATION

1) How Airports Use Virtual Queuing And Contactless Tech

International Airport Review

2) iPads Made Flight Decks Digital — Now United Is Using Them To Confirm Airplane Maintenance

The Verge

3) Emerging Technologies Present New Challenges And Opportunities For Air Traffic Management

Avionics International

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) Down To The Wire For E-ZPass Transparency Legislation In Pennsylvania

WPXI-TV

5) Gauteng Prepares For Life After E-Tolls As Sanral Walks Away

News24

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) Make Crucial Traffic Data Available Digitally, European Parliament Transport Committee Says

New Europe

7) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - October 27, 2022

Carnegie Mellon University

MARITIME

8) US Coast Guard Cites Cyber Security Exposures At US Ports

American Journal of Transportation

MOBILITY

9) Why Some Pittsburghers Want To Scrap Their Famous MaaS Pilot

Streetsblog USA

10) MaaS Alliance Publishes White Paper On Mobility Data Spaces

Highways News

OTHER

11) Robert Moses Returns To New York City, In Theatrical Form

Bloomberg

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

12) Steamship Authority Fights Newspaper’s Request For Video

Martha’s Vineyard Times

13) University Of Southern California Urban Planning Podcast Hopes To Effect Change

Annenberg Media

14) Luton, UK Air Quality Campaign Convinces 400 Drivers To Switch Off Idling Engines

Luton News & Dunstable Gazette

ROADWAYS

15) Early Data Shows Positive Impact Of I-95 Variable Speed Zone In Virginia

Free Lance-Star

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

16) Cruise, Waymo Want To Keep Data On Their Robotaxis Confidential

San Francisco Examiner

17) Uber To Freeze Fake Rider Account Names, Pilot Front-Facing Video Recording

TechCrunch

TRANSIT

18) Casper Area Transit Installing 66 New Signs In First Phase Of Bus Stop Project

Oil City News

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

19) Tesla To Add Radio Traffic Announcements In Future Update

Not a Tesla App

VEHICLES

20) Ford, VW-Backed Argo AI Shutting Down

TechCrunch

21) Future Prospects Of Autonomous On-Demand Mobility

TU Automotive commentary

News Releases

1) Wisconsin DOT, Milwaukee Bucks Partner On New Campaign To Curb Reckless Driving

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