Friday, April 7, 2023

Friday, April 7, 2023

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

**25th Anniversary Year**

🩺 Friday, April 7, 2023 - Cranford, New Jersey 👨🏻‍⚕️


**World Health Day**


AVIATION


1) Airports In US, Vietnam, India, Kazakhstan Deploy Biometrics, Digitize To Streamline Operations

Biometric Update


2) Making Drones Suitable For Cities

Horizon


CAMERAS


3) Washington Governor Signs Law That Will Install Speed Cameras Along State Highways

KING-TV


4) New National Guidelines On Traffic Cameras In Works In India To Keep Dangerous Driving In Check

Hindustan Times


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


5) Meeting Proposes Integrated ETC System For Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina And Croatia

Sarajevo Times


FREIGHT


6) Minnesota Researchers Look At Commodity Flow For Freight Network Infrastructure Planning

Crossroads


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


7) Colorado Springs Continues Quest To Be ‘Smartest Of Smart Cities’

StateTech


8) Pakistan-China Joint Lab Established To Build AI Transportation System

Associated Press of Pakistan


MARITIME


9) Airship Tested For Port Surveillance At Spain’s Valenciaport

Maritime Executive


PRIVACY


10) Your Car Is The Next Frontier In The Fight For Digital Privacy

Inverse


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


11) Traffic Safety Campaign Launches With Posters At San Diego Intersections Where People Died

San Diego Downtown News


12) Vietnam Deputy PM: Stronger Communications Needed To Raise Public Awareness Of Traffic Safety

Vietnam News Agency


ROADWAYS


13) New York State DOT Blames GPS For Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge Hits And Suggests Additional Signage

WSYR-TV


14) The ‘Smart City’ Mangaluru Has Now Turned Into A City Of Traffic Signs

Mangalorean


15) A Behind-The-Scenes Look At Detroit’s Traffic Sign Shop

CBS News Detroit video


TAXIS / RIDESHARING


16) GM Robotaxi Crashes Into San Francisco Bus, Prompting Recall

AP


TRANSIT


17) Cleveland RTA Riders Call For Better User Information During Partial Red Line Shutdown

WEWS-TV


18) Houston Metro Advances Route For Bus Rapid Transit While Pledging To Improve Community Engagement

Houston Public Media


19) Longview Transit Adds Real-Time Online Tracking Tool

Longview News-Journal


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


20) China To Improve Bus Lane Management To Boost Efficiency

Xinhua


VEHICLES


21) Goodyear’s ‘Smart’ Tires Make Even A Car’s Shoes Intelligent

Plain Dealer



News Releases

1) 14 US Universities To Research Way To Reduce Aviation Noise

2) Explore Transportation History With Wisconsin DOT’s New Online Highway Map Archive

3) Africa Port Digitalization Diagnosis Kicks Off

4) Wolverhampton, UK Bus Station Testing Smart Codes To Improve Accessibility

5) Lyft Expanding ‘Green’ Mode To Help Connect Riders With Electric, Other Lower-Emission Vehicles

6) ForeFlight Acquires Flight Debriefing Software Provider CloudAhoy

7) WalkBoston Is Now WalkMassachusetts

8) Idaho DMV Removes Convenience Fees For Online Driver’s License Renewals


Friday Bonus

April Fools’ Day has come and gone but here’s a look at some of the “projects” transit agencies proposed on April 1.


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