Monday, September 23, 2024

   

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Monday, September 23, 2024 - Jersey City, New Jersey

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**Unification of the Kingdom**

AVIATION

1) Air Traffic Control: FAA Actions Are Urgently Needed To Modernize Aging Systems

GAO

2) Alaska Airlines Issues Ground Stop In Seattle After IT Outage Causes ‘Significant Disruption’

GeekWire

3) Aviation Industry Wants FCC To Exclude All FMs From 107.1 And Up From HD Power Hike

Inside Radio

CARTOGRAPHY

4) The Mercedes Update From Google Maps Adds A Huge Amount Of Data

Design News

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

5) Philippines Department Of Transportation Postpones Penalties For Motorists Without RFID To 2025

BusinessWorld

6) Work Underway To Complete Normandy Motorway’s Barrier-Free Toll System

The Connexion

FREIGHT

7) Video Systems, Telematics Have Changed The Job Of Truck Driving Forever

The Trucker

GPS / NAVIGATION

8) US Eyes Geostationary Orbit For Next-Gen GPS

SpaceNews

9) Israel GPS ‘Spoofing’ Against Missiles Disrupts Civilian Life, Aviation In Lebanon, Middle East

Australian Broadcasting Corp.

MARITIME

10) English Channel Rescue Call Goes To Dover, Delaware Instead Of Dover, England

AP

PARKING

11) Denver International Airport Loses Nearly $70,000 After Parking System Outage In August

Simple Flying

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

12) CTA’s New AI Gun-Detection Program Shrouded In Secrecy — With No End Date Planned

Block Club Chicago

13) Former NASA Scientist Helps Texas DOT Launch Child Safety Seat Campaign

Lufkin Daily News

RAILROADS

14) Operation Lifesaver, Railroads Kick Off Week Of Rail Safety Education

Progressive Railroading

SAFETY / SECURITY

15) Vietnam’s Prime Minister Urges Bắc Ninh Province To Strengthen Traffic Safety Model For Nationwide Expansion

Viet Nam News

16) Internet Of Things-Based Smart Framework For The Safe Driving Experience Of Two Wheelers

Scientific Reports

17) Where Next For Real ID, Facial Recognition And Airport Security?

Government Technology blog

TELEMATICS

18) World Car-Free Day: Using Telematics To Create Cleaner Cities

Geotimes

TRANSIT

19) The Significance of Managing Workforce Cultural Diversity in the Public Transit Workplace

Metro

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

20) A Look Inside New York City’s Joint Traffic Management Center Ahead Of Gridlock Alert Days

WCBS-TV video

VEHICLES

21) Biden Wants To Ban Chinese Software In ‘Smart Cars’ Over Security Concerns

Quartz

22) Ford’s New Digital Experience Brings Android, Apple Into Balance

The Verge

News Releases

1) Estonia Strengthens Smart Mobility Networking And Strategic Partnerships At ITS World Congress

2) New Jersey DOT Announces Safety Public Awareness Program To Address Dangerous Driving Behaviors, Promote Safety As A Way Of Life

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