Tuesday, February 14, 2023

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

**25th Anniversary Year**

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - Cranford, New Jersey

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**Happy Valentine’s Day**

AVIATION

1) Hackers Target Bahrain Airport, News Sites To Mark Uprising

AP

2) ‘Intelligent’ Shopping Trolleys To Be Introduced At More European Airports

Moodie Davitt Report

3) The Full Story Of The Cockpit Voice Recorder

Business & Commercial Aviation

CAMERAS

4) London Looks To Mandate Extra Blind-Spot Cameras On Large Trucks

Traffic Technology Today

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) Chattanooga Will Use Smart Intersection Insights To Plan EV Charging Stations

StateTech

PRIVACY

6) Portland, Oregon Adopts Surveillance Technology Policy, Police Consider Program To Deploy Drones At Car Crash Sites

Oregon Public Broadcasting

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

7) New Road Safety Campaign On Dangers Of Driving Tired Launched In Scotland

The Scotsman

8) How Baltimore Engaged Disenfranchised Communities In Its Transportation Planning

Next City

RAILROADS

9) Software, Product Providers Seek To Provide Better Big Data Solutions For Railroads’ Analytics Acumen

Progressive Railroading

SAFETY / SECURITY

10) Hyundai, Kia Offer Software Upgrade To 8.3 Million US Vehicles To Prevent Thefts Using Method Popularized On Social Media

Reuters

TRANSIT

11) Travel App Sojo To Reward Passengers For Choosing Sustainable Transport

Railway Technology

VEHICLES

12) Amazon’s Self-Driving Car Shuttles People On Public Roads For First Time

Transport Topics

News Releases

1) Canadian Transport Minister Announces New Call For Proposals To Support Projects To Strengthen Supply Chains Through Digitalization Of Infrastructure

2) Targa Telematics Integrates BMW, Mini To Its Connected Fleet Data

3) Wyoming DOT 511 Website Sets Record With Over 2 Billion Hits In 2022

**Correction**

This story in yesterday’s edition incorrectly identified the state. It should have shown Norfolk, Nebraska.

Norfolk, Nebraska Adds Cameras On Traffic Signals For Pedestrians

Norfolk Daily News

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Look through a magazine targeted to highway builders and you’ll find pitches for the advantages of concrete and asphalt as a road material. Go to Bellefontaine, Ohio and look for Court Street. There you’ll find the first road paved with concrete.

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