Transportation Communications Newsletter
**25th Anniversary Year**
Friday, March 31, 2023 - Cranford, New Jersey
**International Transgender Day of Visibility**
AVIATION
1) FAA Announces $20 Million In Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding To Modernize 29 Airport Control Towers Across US
2) New Kansas City Airport Incorporates Dementia-Friendly Features
3) Arnold Palmer Airport Awarded $855,000 For Control Tower Improvements
CAMERAS
4) Chicago Quietly Moves Over A Dozen Speed Cameras To New Locations
FREIGHT
5) How 5G Will Boost The Logistics Sector
GPS / NAVIGATION
6) How Formula 1 GPS Drivers Were Left Blind By GPS Problems In Australian Grand Prix Practice
MARITIME
7) Are Chinese Cranes Being Used For Surveillance At US Ports? House GOP Visits Port Of Miami To Find Out
OTHER
8) Longmont, Colorado Muni Fiber Operator Unlocks Smart City Options With Private Wireless
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT
9) UK Government’s Transport Data Strategy To Improve Public Transport Access And Innovation
ROADWAYS
10) Texas DOT Paints Highway Shoulders To Discourage Pedestrian Traffic
11) Transurban Lights Up Melbourne Tunnel To Help Drivers Pace Themselves
SAFETY / SECURITY
12) IIHS: Use ‘Multifaceted Approach’ To Combat Distracted Driving
TELEMATICS
13) Car Services Groups Warn Of Unfair Competition As EU Data Plan Stalls
TRANSIT
14) Milwaukee County Transit System Launching New Fare Collection System, WisGo, This Weekend
15) New York City’s Subway Booths Take New Roles As Station Agents Step Out
16) Lack Of Data On Transit Violence Amounts To ‘Blanket Of Ignorance’: Researcher
17) Why Trans And Queer Visibility On Public Transport Matters
VEHICLES
18) Ford Pulls Petition To Skip Safety Standards On Autonomous Vehicles
19) GM Confirms It’s Dropping Apple CarPlay, Android Auto From 2024 EVs
News Releases
1) Massachusetts DOT Launches Billboard Design Contest to Support National Work Zone Awareness Week
3) National Road Safety Conference Convenes In Seattle Amid US Traffic Death Crisis
4) AD Ports Group Invests In Latest VTMIS Technology To Enhance Maritime Safety, Efficiency
5) Los Angeles Metro’s Partnership With Transit App Reaches End Of Three-Year Agreement
6) Metro Art Presents ‘Deep Routes’ Season 2 With dublab
Friday Bonus
Not a bicycle you’ll likely find in your travels but, surprisingly, it works!
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