Wednesday, November 30, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey

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**Barbados Independence Day**

AVIATION

1) House Transportation Committee Chairs Express Concern Over Remote Airline Dispatching

US House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

FREIGHT

2) PrePass Safety Alliance Teams With Trucking Industry, Public Sector To Improve Highway Safety, Reduce Emissions

FreightWaves

GPS / NAVIGATION

3) New Buffalo GPS Snow Plow System Worked For Snow Plow Drivers But Not For Public

WGRZ-TV

MARITIME

4) Amazon Features The Laura B Monhegan Island Ferry In Recent Video

Penobscot Bay Pilot

MOBILITY

5) ‘Digital Infrastructure’ Foundational To Integrated Transportation

Government Technology

PARKING

6) Digital Parking Signs Debut In Sydney

NCA NewsWire

7) Bosch, Mercedes-Benz To Roll Out Fully-Automated Parking At Stuttgart Airport

Reuters

PRIVACY

8) Lawsuit Targets ‘Expansive Surveillance Network’ Law Enforcement Can Access To Track South Carolina Drivers

WCSC-TV

9) Federal Judge Allows Suit Over Subaru Driver Monitoring To Proceed To Trial

Repairer Driven News

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

10) Threatened With Jail For Live-Streaming Traffic Stop, He Sued

Washington Post

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) South Dakota Governor Bans State Employees From Using TikTok On Government Devices

CNN

12) Hackers Could Remotely Unlock, Start Connected Cars Through SiriusXM Vulnerability

The Drive

13) Using A Safety App To Protect Women And Girls On Public Transport

Open Access Government

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

14) Baidu Says It Plans To Build World’s Largest Fully-Driverless Rail-Hailing Service Area In 2023

China Daily

TRANSIT

15) Moovit Users Can Now Track Transit Vehicles On Map In Real Time

TechCrunch

16) Transit Plus Riders In Winnipeg Waiting On Hold More Than Two Hours To Book Rides

CBC News

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

17) Crowdsourcing For Advancing Operations

EDC News

VEHICLES

18) Honda The Latest Automaker To Bring Hands-Free Highway Driving Tech To US

The Verge

News Releases

1) How Does OpenTug Platform Enable Connections Across Inland Transport Industry?

2) Digitally Driven Multimodality Can Supercharge Sustainable Growth Of European Passenger Mobility

3) Hitachi Rail’s ‘360Pass’ Mobility App To Transform Travel In Trentino

4) ATEN Technology Launches New Solutions For Control Room Of The Future

5) Saab To Divest Maritime Traffic Management

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) Group Says C-Band Restrictions Threaten 5G Access For Homes Near Airports

Fierce Wireless

2) Aviation Needs To Increase Government Engagement, Says Airlines UK Chief

Travel Weekly

3) Terminal At Virginia’s Dinwiddie Airport Gets New Name In Rebranding

Progress-Index

CAMERAS

4) Macon, Georgia Residents Say Communications Poor About School Zone Cameras

WMAZ-TV

FREIGHT

5) US Census Launches Program To Modernize Supply Chain Data Sources

Nextgov

MARITIME

6) US Coast Guard Warns That Maritime Websites Are Being Spoofed Through Typosquatting

Soundings

7) Saving Lives At Sea In A Changing World: The Case For Automated Weather Stations

Ship & Boat International

PLANNING

8) Eric Rensel, Gannett Fleming – Partnering For Success: Transportation Planning Professionals And Engineers

ITE Talks Transportation podcast

RAILROADS

9) CSX Seeks FRA Approval To Use Trip Optimizer’s Automatic Start And Stop Feature

Trains

10) Using Sensors To Achieve In-Transit Visibility Of Railcar Shipments

SupplyChainBrain

ROADWAYS

11) Confused With The New I-66 Road Signs In Virginia? Here’s What You Need To Know

WJLA-TV

SAFETY / SECURITY

12) Wisconsin-Made Devices Help Protect Roadside Workers And Pedestrians

WTMJ-TV

SPACE

13) Starlink Breaks Space Traffic Safety Rules And China May Follow: Study 

South China Morning Post

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

14) Two Remote-Control Cars Being Tested At Pittsburgh Airport

Forbes

TRANSIT

15) Fredericton Transit Gets Tech Makeover

CBC News

16) Enhancing Security At Mass Transit Hubs With Radio Frequency Technology

Mass Transit advertorial

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

17) Distraction Or Bad-Driving Deterrent? Report Goes In-Depth On ‘Clever’ Freeway Message Signs

KNXV-TV

News Releases

1) Nexar Releases CityStream Live, Real-Time Mapping Platform

2) ITS Australia Awards Finalists Announced

3) NJ Transit, Berkeley College Announce Strategic Marketing Partnership Centering On Woodbridge Station

4) The Routing Company Launches Pingo Campus With First Client, Virginia Commonwealth University

5) Millions Reached With Rail Safety Message During Rail Safety Week 2022, OLI Results Report Shows

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Would you get a ticket for going through a gray light?

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Monday, November 28, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, November 28, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey

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**Independence Day in Albania, East Timor, & Mauritania**

ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) New York City Landlords Must Post Fire Department Safety Bulletin Warning Of E-Bike Battery Fires

New York Post

AVIATION

2) EU Paves The Way For 5G In Airplanes

Simple Flying

3) Frontier Airlines No Longer Has A Customer Service Phone Line

CNN

4) Europe’s Air Traffic Agency Accused Of Giving Ryanair Special Treatment

Euractiv

CAMERAS

5) Ireland Government To Miss Deadline To Allow Use Of Traffic Cameras For Issuing Fines

Irish Independent

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

6) London Mayor Plans Toll Roads As Electric Car Use Rises

Daily Telegraph

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

7) Interview With ERTICO Chief Innovation Officer Dr. Johanna Tzanidaki

ERTICO-ITS Europe

MOBILITY

8) Meet The Data Experts Delivering On The Promise Of Sustainable Mobility

Total Telecom

OTHER

9) Qatar Reviewing London Investments After Transport Ads Ban

Reuters

PARKING

10) Shanghai’s Traffic Analysis Platform Gets Data Move To Assist Parking Services

Shine

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

11) State Of Colorado Launches First EV Education Campaign

CleanTechnica

12) Rocky Mount Urban Area MPO Creating Website With Transportation Data

Rocky Mount Telegram

13) In Haywood County, North Carolina, Blue Lights Mark Sites Of DWI Crashes To Send A Message Thanksgiving Eve

The Mountaineer

SAFETY / SECURITY

14) Cyberattack Breached Suffolk County, New York Traffic Agency

RiverheadLocal

TRANSIT

15) GPS-Based Bus Stop Announcement System Launched For MTC Buses In India

Devdiscourse

16) New York MTA To Use Artificial Intelligence Tech To Keep Buses From Breaking Down

Gothamist

17) Octopus Lets iPhone Users In Hong Kong Personalize Their Digital Transit Card

NFCW

VEHICLES

18) South Korean Capital Launches Self-Driving Bus Experiment

AFP

News Releases

1) Newfoundland And Labrador Offering Enhanced NL 511 Update

2) US Customs And Border Protection, Princess Cruise Line Introduce Facial Biometrics At Port Of San Diego 

3) New Website From Minnesota Safety Council Will Help Employers Tackle Traffic Safety Challenges

4) American Short Line And Regional Railroad Association Launches Resource Webpage With Drug And Alcohol Educational Materials

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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.  

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