Transportation Communications Newsletter: November 2024

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Thursday, November 28, 2024

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, November 28, 2024 - Gillette, New Jersey

**Happy Thanksgiving**

AVIATION

1) An Electronic Traffic Monitor For Airports

NASA

2) SESAR Joint Undertaking Envisions A Smarter, Greener Europe

Travel Radar

CAMERAS

3) Greek Government Unveils Plan For New Traffic Camera System

Kathimerini

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) Pennsylvania Turnpike E-ZPass Users May Be Getting Unexpected Charges

WTAE-TV

GPS / NAVIGATION

5) China To Test New-Gen Beidou Network Rivalling GPS In 2027

Reuters

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - November 28, 2024

Carnegie Mellon University

7) Encouraging Nationwide Advancement Of Vehicle-To-Everything Deployment

ITS Joint Program Office’s Telling the Story blog

OTHER

8) UK Transport Secretary Lays Out ‘People-First’ Transport Plan Possibly Integrated By Apps

Guardian

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

9) California Highway Patrol Uses New Technology To Promote Truck Driver Safety During Thanksgiving Week

KSBY-TV

SPACE

10) NOAA Awards Key Contract For Space Situational Awareness System

Nextgov/FCW

TRANSIT

11) How The New Downtown London, Ontario Bus Rapid Transit Traffic Setup Works

CBC News

12) Metro-North Holiday Train To Light Up Rails For First Time

New Rochelle Patch

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Arizona DOT Adding Traffic Information For Highway To Rocky Point, Mexico

KOLD-TV

VEHICLES

14) Why OTA Updates Feature Is Becoming Essential For Modern Vehicles

ETAuto

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - Cranford, New Jersey

CAMERAS

1) Machine Vision-Based Recognition Of Safety Signs In Work Environments

Frontiers in Public Health

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

2) Experts Predict C-V2X Technology Will Slash Traffic Fatalities By 80%

WAGA-TV

3) ERTICO Newsletter - November 27, 2024

ERTICO-ITS Europe

MARITIME

4) Port Of Miami Seeks Partners For Digital Initiatives

Riviera

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

5) I-375 Peer Review Marks A New Way Of Working For Detroit

Kresge Foundation commentary

ROADWAYS

6) Citizen Group Taps AI To Push For Ban On Large Trucks In Historic Louisville Neighborhood

Spectrum News 1

SAFETY / SECURITY

7) USDOT Needs To Increase Adherence To Cybersecurity Policies To Protect FHWA’s IT Infrastructure From The Risk Of Further Compromise

GAO

SPACE

8) NASA’s Voyager 1 Finally Phones Home After Worrying Communications Glitch

Gizmodo

TELEMATICS

9) White Automotive Introduces Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Upgrade Kit For GM EVs

GM Authority

TRANSIT

10) Prank Calls Make Up Half Of Requests To New York City Subway’s ‘Help Point’ Intercoms, Report Says

Gothamist

11) CUTA Launches Nationwide 'Transit Code' Campaign

Canadian Urban Transit Association

12) New York MTA Considers Flying Drones To Keep Watch Over Buses

The City

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Kenyan Government Announces Construction Of ITS In Nairobi To Ease Traffic

Kenyans.co.ke

14) Officials Give A Look Inside The Arizona DOT Traffic Operations Center

KPNX-TV video

News Releases

1) UN Stamps Commemorate World Sustainable Transport Day

2) VTT, Partners Push Boundaries Of Connectivity At Sea

3) Hitachi Rail Invests C$100 Million+ In Next Gen Urban Rail Signaling Technology

4) Winners Of CiTTI Awards 2024 Announced

5) Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority Rebranding Paratransit Division

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