Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

 

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

The Verge


AVIATION


2) FAA Adopts New Safeguards After Computer Outage Halted Flights

Reuters


3) Travelers With Varying Needs Can Now Get Help Navigating Portland, Oregon’s Airport With Help Of New App

Oregon Public Broadcasting


4) Spokane-Published Magazine Launches To Attract US Youth To Aerospace Careers

Spokesman-Review


CAMERAS


5) Rhode Island Cities, Towns Make Millions Off Traffic Cams

WJAR-TV


6) New Haveners Speed To Camera Defense

New Haven Independent


7) AI Traffic Cameras Ready For Work In Thiruvananthapuram, India

Kaumudi


FREIGHT


8) Freight Carriers Train Drivers To Spot Signs Of Human Trafficking

Transport Dive


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

KDKA-TV


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


11) Judge Dismisses Public Records Lawsuit Over Florida Migrant Flights

News Service of Florida


ROADWAYS


12) Damaged Traffic Lights In Florida May Take Over A Year To Replace, Officials Say

WOFL-TV


SAFETY / SECURITY


13) South Korea To Build ICT-Based Crowd Management System This Year

Yonhap


14) Why TSA Agents Hate Colorado Driver’s Licenses

5280


TAXIS / RIDESHARING


15) Robotaxis Have A Problem With Dozing Passengers

Digital Trends


TRANSIT


16) Locals Want Wi-Fi, Food And Jobs When Camden, New Jersey Transit Hub Gets $250 Million Makeover

NJ.com


17) DART Says It’s Much Better Prepared For Winter Storm This Time

Dallas Morning News


18) New York Subway Station Agents Preparing To Exit The Booth

NY1


19) New LIRR Grand Central Terminal Has Typo Etched In Stone

Bloomberg


VEHICLES


20) Tesla Confirms US Department Of Justice Requested Documents On Autopilot, ‘Full Self-Driving’

CNN Business



News Releases

1) Public Comment Period Ends For Hawaiian Diacritical Markings To Be Added To Signs Along Leeward Coast

2) European Commission Stakeholder Conference On Mitigating The Social Impact Of Transition To Automation And Digitalization In Transport

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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