Transportation Communications Newsletter
**25th Anniversary Year**
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 - Cranford, New Jersey
**Nauru Independence Day**
ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION
1) Some BMW EVs Aren’t Making Their Pedestrian Warning Sounds
AVIATION
2) FAA Adopts New Safeguards After Computer Outage Halted Flights
3) Travelers With Varying Needs Can Now Get Help Navigating Portland, Oregon’s Airport With Help Of New App
4) Spokane-Published Magazine Launches To Attract US Youth To Aerospace Careers
CAMERAS
5) Rhode Island Cities, Towns Make Millions Off Traffic Cams
6) New Haveners Speed To Camera Defense
7) AI Traffic Cameras Ready For Work In Thiruvananthapuram, India
FREIGHT
8) Freight Carriers Train Drivers To Spot Signs Of Human Trafficking
OTHER
9) Minnesota Bill Would Permit Driver’s License Applicants To Volunteer Demographic Info
Minnesota House of Representatives
10) Bus Drivers From Two Pennsylvania School Districts Fired Over Inappropriate Messages With Students
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT
11) Judge Dismisses Public Records Lawsuit Over Florida Migrant Flights
ROADWAYS
12) Damaged Traffic Lights In Florida May Take Over A Year To Replace, Officials Say
SAFETY / SECURITY
13) South Korea To Build ICT-Based Crowd Management System This Year
14) Why TSA Agents Hate Colorado Driver’s Licenses
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
15) Robotaxis Have A Problem With Dozing Passengers
TRANSIT
16) Locals Want Wi-Fi, Food And Jobs When Camden, New Jersey Transit Hub Gets $250 Million Makeover
17) DART Says It’s Much Better Prepared For Winter Storm This Time
18) New York Subway Station Agents Preparing To Exit The Booth
19) New LIRR Grand Central Terminal Has Typo Etched In Stone
VEHICLES
20) Tesla Confirms US Department Of Justice Requested Documents On Autopilot, ‘Full Self-Driving’
News Releases
3) Indiana Toll Road Expands Wrong-Way Driver Detection And Alert System
Tuesday Transportation Oddities
Pennsylvania is on a roll with recent entries crediting the commonwealth with the oldest residential street in the US and the oldest extant train station. We stay in the Keystone State for this week’s Transportation Oddity, the oldest continually operating railroad in US
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