Friday, January 27, 2023

Friday, January 27, 2023

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

**25th Anniversary Year**

Friday, January 27, 2023 - Cranford, New Jersey



ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) Belgium Launches Central Bicycle Register To Combat Theft

Brussels Times


CAMERAS


2) Call In Barbados For Traffic Camera Law To Help Nab Reckless Road Users

Barbados Today


3) New York City Man Uses Social Media To Shame People Who Deface License Plates To Beat Cameras

Jalopnik


CARTOGRAPHY


4) Centennial Edition of North Dakota DOT Road Map Adds QR Codes

KFYR-TV


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


5) Harris County Toll Road Authority Proposes To Cut Toll Rates By 10%, Offer EZ Tags At No Cost

KTRK-TV


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


6) Young South African Scientists Aim To Use Data Analytics To Improve Life

IT-Online


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


7) Cape Cod Canal Bridges Project Criticized For Lack Of Public Involvement

Bourne Enterprise


8) Virginia Legislation Would Allow Government Legal Notices To Be Posted Online

Cardinal News


9) Six Considerations For Police PIOs Ahead Of The Release Of Tyre Nichols Bodycam Video

Police1


10) TSA Takes To Twitter To Celebrate Apprehension of Zero Terrorists, One Completely Legal Item

Techdirt commentary


RAILROADS


11) Canadian Transport Minister Didn’t Speak To Via Rail During Holiday Travel Chaos

CBC News


ROADWAYS


12) Hand-Painted Street Signs Coming To Fort Myers Beach, Florida To Replace Missing Signs

WBBH-TV


13) New York City DOT Proposes To ‘Remove The Unpredictability’ For Drivers, Pedestrians On Brooklyn’s New Utrecht Avenue

BoroPark24


14) Ford Patent Application Envisions ‘Synchronized Work Zone Traffic Management Systems’

autoevolution


SAFETY / SECURITY


15) Fleet Petitions FMCSA To Allow Pulsating Brake Lights

Commercial Carrier Journal


TAXIS / RIDESHARING


16) US State Department Warns Against Using Uber, App-Based Transportation In Cancun

Travel + Leisure


TRANSIT


17) Auckland Transport Criticized For Recommending Driving To Elton John Concert

1News


18) Building Passenger Trust To Support Future Growth

Intelligent Transport commentary


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


19) Western New York Leaders Rethink Thruway Shutdowns During Severe Weather

WGRZ-TV



News Releases

1) Snoqualmie Valley Transportation Launches New Website With Rider Alerts, Easier Access

2) UITP Launches Global Public Transport Benefits Toolbox

3) Yunex Traffic Gives Priority To Buses, Trams In Wallonia, Belgium



Friday Bonus

Canceled flight? Round-up 14 fellow passengers, rent a van and drive to your destination. One such trip has gone viral on TikTok.


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