Tuesday, April 18, 2023

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

**25th Anniversary Year**

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - Cranford, New Jersey

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**Zimbabwe Independence Day**

AVIATION

1) Southwest Airlines Resumes Operations After Tech Issues Halt Departures

Fox Business

2) Can AI Solve The Air Traffic Control Problem?

The Hill commentary

CAMERAS

3) ULEZ Cameras Being Stolen Across London Following Protests

Evening Standard

4) Inward-Facing Cameras Rate Low With Truck Drivers

Transport Topics

GPS / NAVIGATION

5) Inmarsat Satellite Outage Affects Some Marine Safety Systems Across Asia Pacific

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

HEALTH

6) Link Shown Between Transportation Noise And Higher Suicide Risk

Quiet Communities blog

OTHER

7) Short, Sweet, Simple: Tips For Effective Government Communications

Government Executive

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

8) Dallas Under Pressure To Share Air Sensor Data That Can Reveal Health Risks As Quickly As Possible

KERA Radio

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

9) How Parsons ‘Kept Doha Moving’ During Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022

Construction Week Middle East

TRANSIT

10) CTA Riders Ask: Why Is Chicago’s Transit Tracker Unreliable?

WBEZ Radio

11) How Agencies Are Getting Creative With Contactless Payment

Mass Transit contributed content

VEHICLES

12) Smart Cars Take Center Stage At Shanghai Auto Show

Sixth Tone

News Releases

1) Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) Taps one.network To Digitize Roadway Management And Boost Safety, Efficiency And Connected Vehicle Technology In The Region

2) Transport For Greater Manchester Releases More Footage Of Trams And Vehicles To Encourage Drivers To Be ‘Tram Aware’

3) PTV Group Launches Web-Based Tool For Public Transport Service Planning

4) Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Noise Classification System Receives US Patent

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

You may recall a story I recently shared about an unusual rear wheel for a bicycle. This week, I bring you two new ideas to keep you rolling. The first might help you avoid a flat tire. The second, surprisingly, works.

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